{"id":1052,"date":"2010-08-18T08:53:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T15:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2010-09-29T06:38:09","modified_gmt":"2010-09-29T13:38:09","slug":"glow-in-the-dark-comics-8-cyberspace-3000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/glow-in-the-dark-comics-8-cyberspace-3000\/","title":{"rendered":"Glow in the Dark Comics #9 Cyberspace 3000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"b18d58\">During the speculator boom in the 1990s comic book market, publishers enhanced comic covers to increase sales. These gimmicks included shiny foil, holograms and even pop-ups! But, one of the coolest enhancements was the glow in the dark cover. Let&#8217;s shed some light on the subject, shall we?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/cyberspace-3000-1.gif\" alt=\"Cyberspace 3000 #1 glows in the dark\" title =\"Cyberspace 3000 #1 glows in the dark\"align=\"left\" \/><b><u>Publisher<\/u><\/b>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics_Marvel-Comics_W0QQ_fsubZ19879011QQ_scZ1QQ_sidZ13296653QQ_sopZ1QQ_trksidZp4634Q2ec0Q2em322\">Marvel Comics<\/a><br \/><b><u>Cover Date<\/u><\/b>: July 1993<br \/><b><u>Cover Price<\/u><\/b>: $2.95<\/p>\n<p>In the early 1990s, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22marvel+uk%22&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Marvel UK<\/a> line launched dozens of titles into the comics market. Many of them were limited series or poorly selling titles that didn&#8217;t even last a year. <\/p>\n<p>One such title was <em>Cyberspace 3000<\/em>, and despite appearances by Galactus, the Silver Surfer, Adam Warlock, Thanos and Doctor Strange, it was canceled at issue 8. However, it left behind a legacy including one of the coolest glow in the dark covers. In the dark, this cover creates the silhoutte of <strong>Galactus<\/strong>&#8216; head. Depriving this cover of light exposes a glowing eye and a word ballon that says &#8220;<strong>I HUNGER<\/strong>&#8220;. Very cool!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">On Ebay<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22galactus%22&amp;submit=Search&amp;LH_TitleDesc=1\" target=\"_blank\">Galactus<\/a> |  <a href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22cyberspace+3000%22&amp;submit=Search&amp;LH_TitleDesc=1\" target=\"_blank\">Cyberspace 3000<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the speculator boom in the 1990s comic book market, publishers enhanced comic covers to increase sales. These gimmicks included shiny foil, holograms and even pop-ups! But, one of the coolest enhancements was the glow in the dark cover. Let&#8217;s shed some light on the subject, shall we? Publisher: Marvel ComicsCover Date: July 1993Cover Price: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glow-in-the-dark-comics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1052"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1294,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052\/revisions\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}