{"id":2535,"date":"2011-05-17T10:04:35","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T17:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2011-05-17T10:04:35","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T17:04:35","slug":"comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-59-thor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-59-thor\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book Cover Swipes Exposed #59 Thor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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’s something about uncovering these “swipes” that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics.<\/font><\/p>\n

Beta Ray Bill<\/strong>‘s debut has been swiped a few times. In #451, it was done as an homage, bringing an important, new character (Bloodaxe<\/strong>) to the forefront. Later, in Thunderstrike<\/em>, when the titular character gained control of Bloodaxe’s weapon, it corrupted the hero – leading to his death.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\"Thor
\nThor #337
\nNovember 1983
\nWalter Simonson\n<\/td>\n		\"Thor
\nThor #451
\nSeptember 1992
\nRon Frenz\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Thunderstrike
\nThunderstrike #23
\nAugust 1995
\nRon Frenz\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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On Ebay<\/u>: Thor<\/a>
\nOn AtomicAvenue<\/span>: Thor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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’s something about uncovering these “swipes” that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics. Beta Ray Bill‘s debut has been swiped a few times. In #451, […]<\/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-2535","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\/2535","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=2535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2536,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions\/2536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}