FFF Results Post #461—Not A Costume

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Not-Costume Looks You Like For A Superhero Character That Has A Traditional Spandex-Looking Costume." This is how they responded.

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John Vest

1. Reed Richards in dress slacks and shoes, pursuing the Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four #72
2. Mike Sekowsky's Wonder Woman
3. Late 1960's Metal Men in human identities
4. Thor in new life on earth wearing street clothes after disagreement with Odin in Thor #145
5. Amnesiac Black Bolt wearing a suit, illustrated by Neal Adams in Amazing Adventures # 5-8

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Chris Duffy

1. Spider-Man/Peter Parker undercover as "Kid" Parker in Amazing Spider Man Annual #13.
2. Batman in parka and winter hat in Batman: Year One.
3. The Thing in a suit and tie.
4. Hobo Sub-Mariner in Fantastic Four #4.
5. Banshee as sideshow barker in X-Men #111

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Sean Kleefeld

1. The Fantastic Four's purple flight suits they wore to Monster Island in FF #1
2. She-Hulk in a black business suit
3. Any of the all white outfits from the "New Wonder Woman" era
4. Medusa of the Inhumans in a long, flowy dress
5. When Captain America dressed as an old woman in Captain America Comics #2

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Stergios Botzakis

1. Wonder Man's safari jacket look
2. Paper-bag-on-his-head Spider-Man
3. Hulk's Mr. Fixit suit
4. She-Hulk in a business suit
5. Amish Superman from The Nail

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Tom Spurgeon

1. Wolverine's "Colonel Logan" Look From X-Men #141.
2. Thing In A Trenchcoat And Sunglasses.
3. Superman In Overalls In Kingdom Come.
4. Spider-Man's Webhead Outfit When He Wrestles Against Crusher Hogan.
5. Batman Disguised As Matches Malone.

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Buzz Dixon

1. Wonder Man red safari jacket
2. Dark Knight Batman as bag lady
3. The Roach as Sergeant Preston of the Northern Iestan Mounted Police in Cerebus 44-49
4. The Jungle Batman in Batman #72 (Aug. 1952)
5. She-Hulk clad in "Censored" stickers (The Sensational She-Hulk #23; full disclosure: Steve Gerber and I worked on this issue together)

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Des Devlin

1. Ma Hunkel, the one true Red Tornado.
2. Batgirl's "whatever she's wearing that day" Oracle costume.
3. The Guardian of Oa's street clothes, as he helps Green Lantern and Green Arrow "find America."
4. Wonder Woman goes Carnaby Street Emma Peel.
5. Dr. Manhattan trying to fit in on talk shows or at funerals, by wearing a suit.

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Tim Hayes

1. She Hulk in a business suit for lawyering
2. Selina Kyle's long bob and bangs glamor in New Frontier
3. Wonder Man's safari jacket and shades era
4. Black Widow's leather jacket in Harras/Epting Avengers
5. Dan Dare's fur lined jacket in 2000AD

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Oliver Ristau

1. Namor as a bum
2. The (grey) Hulk as Mr. Fixit
3. Storm's punk look
4. Wonder Woman's mod style
5. Superman as a working class hero

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thanks to those that participated

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