Batroc (December 9, 1966) This Day In Comics

Georges Batroc was born in Marseille, France, and served in the French Foreign Legion. He is a French costumed mercenary who specializes in savate, a form of kickboxing, with acrobatic skills and articulate unusual flexibility. In the character’s first appearance in Tales of Suspense #75 (December 9, 1966). Tales of Suspense #75 Writer: Stan Lee/Jack […]
West Coast Avengers #45 (Marvel)

West Coast Avengers #45 – New Faces released by Marvel on June 1, 1989. Behold! A new incarnation of the Vision is born. How will this new Vision differ from his old self? And will his heightened powers prove too threatening for even his teammates?
How to Collect Comic Books

Below is an overview on how to collect comic books, which comic book to collect, and how to store your collection. First appearance: The crème de la crème is the first appearance of a familiar comic character (superhero or villain). The more familiar the character is AND the older the first appearance is, the greater […]
The Bizarre Polka Dot Man (DC Comics)

Abner Krill, better known as Polka Dot Man or Mister Polka-Dot The Polka-Dot Man (Abner Krill) is a fictional character and supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a minor enemy of Batman, belonging to the collective of adversaries that make up Batman’s rogues gallery. First Appearance – Detective Comics […]
Marvel Legends Series Marvel’s Firestar

Angelica Jones soars into battle harnessing the power of microwaves to combat evil as Marvel’s Firestar. With over 80 years of entertainment history, Marvel has become a cornerstone of fan collections around the world. With the Marvel Legends Series, fan favorite Marvel characters are designed with premium detail and articulation for posing and display in […]