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Thursday Trending Topics: DC Eats The Worm

Published Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:51:02 -0500

Last updated Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:51:17 -0500

An interesting bit of swipefile fallout took the top spot today, as DC apparently took note of the Mongolian Death Worm similarity mentioned below, bit the bullet, and changed it for the second print of Stormwatch #1. As a longtime production guy, I can tell you that later printings are very often chock full of tweaks, nips, tucks, and changes from the original that nobody notices… usually. And digital is bound to make these situations even more frequent.

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