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Tales of the Unexpected Collecting Thread!

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Hepcat

Hepcat

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I can't help but wonder why the alien would have a Chinese dragon on the back of his shirt. hm

 

That's probably the twist in the story. What appear to be outer space aliens are actually Mao Tse-Tung and his cadres. Mao is portrayed as having green skin in my Bowman Fight the Red Menace card set as well.

 

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This was, after all, the Cold War.

 

;)

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frozentundraguy

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I can't help but wonder why the alien would have a Chinese dragon on the back of his shirt. hm

 

That's probably the twist in the story. What appear to be outer space aliens are actually Mao Tse-Tung and his cadres. Mao is portrayed as having green skin in my Bowman Fight the Red Menace card set as well. This was, after all, the Cold War.

 

;)

 

:roflmao:

 

Here I thought the book was following in the footsteps of Tom Corbett Space Cadet. I recall having Issue 7 or 8, where they tangle with a tiger on an alien planet. hm

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