Five For Friday #141—Hard Times



Five For Friday #141 -- Finish At Least Five Of The Following Sentences About Comics And The Economy. (Extra Sentences, Yes; Stand-Up, No.)

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1. "What worries me most about comics and the possibility of a prolonged recession is..."
2. "I think you guys are entirely too worried about this stuff. What you're forgetting is..."
3. "It's already here. Case in point..."
4. "I could see my comics-buying habits change in 2009 in that I..."
5. "I figure I might cut my comics buying as much as..."
6. "The first thing about comics I would give up if money got tight is..."
7. "The last thing having to do with comics I'd ever give up is..."
8. "I've already changed my comics buying habits by..."
9. "I'm worried about my local retailer because..."
10. "My local retailer will be fine because..."
11. "Comics should cost..."
12. "The best thing that comics could do right now is..."
13. "The worst thing that comics could do right now is..."
14. "The one thing I remember about comics the last time we had economic hard times is..."
15. "The Internet will save us all because..."
16. "Forget about the Internet as a safe haven. What people don't realize is..."
17. "A little downturn would be fine, actually. Comics has some fat it could stand to lose. Why, there's..."
18. "I think comics will do just fine in the long run because..."
19. "The thing I'd miss most about comics in the newspaper is..."
20. "The number of days before I'd realize the comics and/or the newspaper that carries them is gone is..."
21. "There are something like 60 full-time staffed editorial cartoonists working in North America right now. By 2012..."
22. "I usually go to a convention or two, but next year..."
23. "Marvel and DC will have aggressive on-line comics programs in place by..."
24. "What you should have had on this list -- and I'll give you an answer, too, so you can see how good it would have been -- is..."
25. "In five years, the comics industry will be..."

This Subject Is Now Closed Thanks To All That Participated.

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