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Medea vs. Jason

Kirby Manga Mania Volume 2, by Hirokazu Hikawa, translated by Amanda Haley – More gag-based adventures of the round pink hero, each with a theme of sorts but not much of a plot, instead mostly just consisting of Kirby goofing … Continue reading →

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Some Pig

Alice Through the Needle’s Eye: The Further Adventures of Lewis Carroll’s Alice, by Gilbert Adair – I had first heard of this in an essay, which I think was about Oz. I didn’t think of looking for it until recently, … Continue reading →

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The Bad Pipsisewah Shivered and Shook

I wrote a bit before about the Uncle Wiggily board game, which I remember playing a lot as a kid, as well as the first two collections of Howard Roger Garis’ original Uncle Wiggily stories. Recently, I noticed that there … Continue reading →

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A Rabbit and a Gentleman

Uncle Wiggily’s Adventures and Uncle Wiggily’s Travels, by Howard Roger Garis – One of the first games I can recall playing as a kid was the Uncle Wiggily Game, which I previously addressed way back in this post. At the … Continue reading →