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The prelims to the 2011 edition: Answers

QM: Satyajit chetri

The karnataka quiz association presents

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Archie comics is stopping it with comics shipping from February. DC from April. Bongo stopped a year ago, and not many people noticed. Marvel had stopped a decade ago. What?

Comics code

2

Whose self-portrait?

Osamu tezuka

3

His first name is Remington, and his steady girlfriend is a fashion model named Judith Lynne, known better by her nickname, Both of which wepe taken fpom the cpeatop’s three daughters. ID Him and the giplfpiend’s nickname.

Rip kirby, honey dorian

4

Which literary wopk’s Amap Chitra katha version? The english version of the literary work was titled ‘the abbey of bliss’.

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What happened 3 days after this comic came out, in 1997?

Princess diana died

6

‘A stpip I would peally like to dpaw’ by a famous name in a stint in Mad Magazine. Identify.

7

X was founded in 1588 as a secret society of nationalists (hence named after the five islands that form the country) but were soon co-opted by an ancient clan called Snakeroot, which serves a primordial demon called The Beast. Currently heavily involved in international organized crime and mercenary activities such as assassination plots.

Y is a group founded in 1583 founded by two men, who later had a fall-out with each other. The name came from the fact that "every journey begins with a single step". Currently based out the original country and America, mostly for assassination and security contracts.

Hand/foot

8

ID characters in the middle and on the right.

Nikola tesla, mark twain

9

Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu was conceived in late 1972 when Marvel Comics acquired the comic book rights to X while they also held the rights to the Kung Fu television program. Instead of producing a straight adaptation of either source, Marvel combined the two. Shang-Chi was considered to be the son of X, and some supporting characters, such as Denis Nayland Smith were creations from X. Which series?

Fu manchu

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ID character.

Dragon lady

11

The only EC cover done by a famous artist yielded the highest price paid for a published piece of American comic art - $380,000. Who’s the artist, more known for his paintings than his work in comics?

Frank frazetta

12

Based on a concept by?

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Which work by Vishwajyoti Ghosh?

14

This appeared in every example. What is it?

By Prohias.

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What has been blanked out?

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A panel from a NY times bestseller, released in 2009. which book?

Asterios polyp.

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Album cover by?

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Johnny hart

18

Two others came before the three you see here. One is fairly obvious. Name the other.

MINI THEME

5 questions

All involve identifying the titles

Theme at the end.

3 bonus points if you crack the theme.

No need to come running to the screen to view small print, everything of note has been removed.

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Atari force

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Gears of war

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Theme?

Comics based on video games

25

Whose symbol is this?

bizarro

26

What was the local name of the weekly youth supplement to the newspaper "The Twentieth Centupy“, which was published from 1928 to 1940?

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Who drew this book cover?

Yoshihiro Tatsumi

28

What’s this?

Sin city preliminaries by frank miller

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30 seconds to wrap up.