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December 30, 2017


FFF Results Post #490—2017 In Review

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Stories Of Importance To Comics In 2017." This how they responded.

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Michael Borelli

1. Jiro Taniguchi dies at 69
2. Jay Lynch dies at 72
3. Skip Williamson dies at 72
4. Bernie Wrightson dies at 68
5. Len Wein dies at 69

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Tom Spurgeon

1. DC Fires Eddie Berganza.
2. CB Cebulski Confesses To Akira Yoshida Identity.
3. Musa Kart's Undergoes Legal Odyssey In Turkey.
4. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Becomes Hit.
5. Linework NW Suspends Indefinitely.

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Oliver Ristau

1. Comics critic Zainab Akhtar joining Peow in an editorial position
2. German artist Anna Haifisch releasing her best work to date at a publishing house located in the USA
3. The creator of Rurouni Kenshin, Nobuhiro Watsuki, getting charged with possession of child pornography
4. Tucker Stone joins The Comics Journal because Dan Nadel is leaving
5. Bernie Wrightson dies at 68

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thanks to our pair of participants!

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