{"id":1204,"date":"2010-09-14T15:30:02","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T22:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=1204"},"modified":"2011-03-11T19:34:46","modified_gmt":"2011-03-12T02:34:46","slug":"comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-24-dawn-of-the-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-24-dawn-of-the-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book Cover Swipes Exposed #24 Dawn of the Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"b18d58\">After looking at hundreds of comic book covers, it becomes quickly apparent that not every cover is 100% original. Whether done intentionally or even underhandedly, there&#8217;s something about uncovering these &#8220;swipes&#8221; that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics.<\/font><\/p>\n<p>George A. Romero&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0077402\/\">Dawn of the Dead<\/a> was released in 1978. It was a sequel to Night of the Living Dead and went on to be followed by four other sequels. The zombie element played an important part in <em>Deadpool: Merc With A Mouth<\/em>, so it was fitting that issue three gave us this swipe.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/dawn-of-the-dead.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nDawn of the Dead<br \/>\n1978<br \/>\n&nbsp;\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/deadpool-merc-with-a-mouth-03.jpg\" alt=\"Deadpool: Merc With A Mouth #3\" title=\"Deadpool: Merc With A Mouth #3\"\/><br \/>\nDeadpool: Merc With A Mouth #3<br \/>\nNovember 2009<br \/>\nArthur Suydam\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><u>On Ebay<\/u>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22deadpool%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Deadpool<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22arthur+suydam%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Arthur Suydam<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=george+romero&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">George Romero<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After looking at hundreds of comic book covers, it becomes quickly apparent that not every cover is 100% original. Whether done intentionally or even underhandedly, there&#8217;s something about uncovering these &#8220;swipes&#8221; that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics. George A. Romero&#8217;s Dawn of the Dead was released in 1978. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swiped-comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204","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=1204"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2222,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204\/revisions\/2222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}