Naturally it turns out that Valkyrie was really The Enchantress enchantressing the aggrieved ladies into whupping Avenger ass. They eventually see the light:
Not sure what you mean. In particular or as a general practice? In particular The Enchantress - from Asgard dontcha know - calls mortal women wenches. More generally, Marvel used to footnote extensively, which sold more comics if you wanted to get the "full" story, snapped the reader out of the story and into a sort of ironic distance you could giggle along with, and made each silly story part of a larger universe of silly stories.
I prefer the verb wench to the noun.
ReplyDeleteOn & on & on & on ...
And I thought I had living tresses of incomparable power.
ReplyDeleteWomen's Lib Bull.
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The thing is The Wasp gets treated like a total idiot all the way through. She's got some revenge to take if she wants it.
ReplyDeleteliving tresses of incomparable power.
ReplyDeleteThis is relevant to my interests.
Newsletter?
With great power comes pretentious syntax
ReplyDeleteAnd! Exlamation! Marks!
ReplyDeleteI'm just hanging on the non syllables.
ReplyDeleteWow. That babe could make one helluva parking attendant.
ReplyDeleteHere's five bucks, hon.
Don't spend it all in one place..
She probably won't respond well to you calling her "babe" either..
ReplyDeletePerhaps one day I will make it to exlamation, but for now I remain lame.
ReplyDeleteExlamation is the word for Chinese policies in Tibet.
ReplyDeleteFortunately there's constant reinlamation.
ReplyDeleteNone of which is very reanimuling
ReplyDeleteexcellent post*
ReplyDelete[*what was up with the footnote? - K]
[*what was up with the footnote? - K]
ReplyDeleteIt was B-flat.
[Joke used previously at S,N!]
[*what was up with the footnote? - K]
ReplyDeleteNot sure what you mean. In particular or as a general practice? In particular The Enchantress - from Asgard dontcha know - calls mortal women wenches. More generally, Marvel used to footnote extensively, which sold more comics if you wanted to get the "full" story, snapped the reader out of the story and into a sort of ironic distance you could giggle along with, and made each silly story part of a larger universe of silly stories.