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March 14, 2015


FFF Results Post #411—Names And Places

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Comics You Relate To Five Real-World Geographical Locations, Excluding Tokyo, Paris, Chicago, London, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, Montreal And Toronto." This is how they responded.

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Sean T. Collins

* Blankets, Wisconsin (pictured)
* Gast, Wales
* Zippy the Pinhead, Levittown, NY
* La Tristeza, Juarez
* Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, Rome

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Evan Cass

1. Blankets, Marathon City
2. Revival, Marathon County
3. American Splendor, Cleveland (pictured)
4. Simonsons' X-Factor, New York
5. Nancy Collins' Swamp Thing, Southern Louisiana

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Michael May

1. Sailor Twain, The Hudson River
2. Hawaiian Dick, Hawaii
3. Man-Thing, Florida Everglades (pictured)
4. Pogo, Okefenokee Swamp
5. Peanuts, Minneapolis/Saint Paul

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Tom Spurgeon

1. Doonesbury, New Haven
2. The Incredible Hulk, New Mexico
3. Jazz Age Chronicles, Boston (pictured)
4. American Splendor, Cleveland
5. Justice League, Detroit

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Michael Buntag

1. Pretty Face, Hokkaido
2. Excel Saga, Fukuoka
3. Please Teacher!, Kizaki
4. Rurouni Kenshin, Kyoto
5. Barefoot Gen, Hiroshima (pictured)

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Chris Duffy

1. Chicken Head, Cambridge
2. Little Lulu, Peekskill
3. July Diary, Beacon
4. Peanuts, Santa Rosa
5. Zot!, Somerville (pictured)

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Oliver Ristau

1. Captain Berlin, Berlin
2. Essex County, Ontario (pictured)
3. Exit Wounds, Tel Aviv
4. Ma Mère &@233;tait une très belle femme, Cape Town
5. L'intervista, Udine

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John Platt

1. Whiteout, Antarctica (pictured)
2. Welcome to Eltingville, Staten Island
3. A.K.A. Goldfish, Cleveland
4. American Splendor, Cleveland
5. Pogo, Okefenokee Swamp

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William Burns

* Footnotes From Gaza, Gaza (pictured)
* Burma Chronicles, Burma
* Abina and the Important Men, West Africa
* Howard the Duck, Cleveland
* Cairo, Cairo

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Des Devlin

1. X-Presidents, Washington D.C.
2. "Julius Caesar!" (Kurtzman/Wood), Rome (pictured)
3. The Fifth Beatle, Liverpool
4. The Borden Tragedy, Fall River
5. Watchmen, Antarctica

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Terry Eisele

* Stumptown, Portland (pictured)
* The Collected Essex County, Essex County, Ontario
* Blink, Columbus
* A Jew In Communist Prague, Prague
* Berlin: City of Stones, Berlin

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Buzz Dixon

1. Tomahawk, Kentucky (pictured)
2. Howard The Duck, Cleveland
3. Gordo, Nogales
4. Buck Rogers, Niagara Falls
5. Heart Of The City, Philadelphia

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Tim Hayes

1. Justice League Antarctica, Antarctica
2. The Invisibles, Liverpool
3. Wonder Woman, Boston
4. Nevada, Las Vegas (pictured)
5. Alice in Sunderland, Sunderland

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