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The Dissing Of Aquaman Has Returned, Normal Service Has Been Resumed

Aquaman is a joke.

That is at least the public perception of the character, fuelled by shows like Seinfeld…

…and Big Bang Theory…

And definitely Robot Chicken.

tumblr_lg8dxiRDBj1qbrg5vo1_500With the New 52, Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Joe Prado, did their best to make Aquaman like, well…

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Samuel Jackson.

The Dissing Of Aquaman Has Returned, Normal Service Has Been ResumedThey even tried to reclaim the "talk to fish" joke.
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,,,but also Superman.

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Case closed for Aquaman's badassery and coolness? Well no. From today's New Super-Man…

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…no convincing the Chinese it seems. Sorry…

New Super-Man #3 by Gene Luen Yang, Victor Bognadove and Richard Friend is published today by DC Comics.


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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