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Gruesome demise covers (or saved in the nick of time).
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plady69

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On 1/18/2023 at 4:01 PM, 1950's war comics said:
 
this gruesome book has always been my avatar
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Our Army at War 2 Universal
CGC - #1225825003
 

 

Wow. Very understated violence by DC. Most books at the time would have showed bloody corpses 

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On 1/23/2023 at 5:00 PM, Robot Man said:

Gruesome is gruesome. I’ll take either one. Always thought pulps had a slight edge since they were aimed at adults.

I read someplace recently that an estimated 75% of pre code comic book readership was by adults.  

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