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When the Cape Can't Save the Plot: A Look at Failed Climaxes in Comics
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When the Cape Can't Save the Plot: A Look at Failed Climaxes in Comics

Let’s be honest—reading comics is a commitment. You invest months (sometimes years) in a slow-burn story arc, and when it all comes crashing down in the final issue like a wet firework, well… it's personal.

In a medium built on cliffhangers and cosmic stakes, the climax is everything. It’s the “Why am I still reading this?” moment that needs to deliver. And when it doesn’t?

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Twenty (20) Legitimate Comic Book Rarities Worth a Fortune
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Twenty (20) Legitimate Comic Book Rarities Worth a Fortune

Every time I bring up comic book rarity on my YouTube channel, someone inevitably responds, “Just because something is rare doesn’t mean it’s valuable,” which, of course, is true. Many rare comic books see little to no demand and, therefore, fetch only modest sums. On the other hand, some rare books attract the attention of a relatively large group of passionate collectors.

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The Value We Place on Comic Books as Collectors
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The Value We Place on Comic Books as Collectors

Comic books are more than just ink on paper. To collectors, they are history, nostalgia, art, and investment rolled into one. The value we place on them is deeply personal yet shaped by a mix of cultural significance, rarity, and market trends.

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