Monster of the Day #3253
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Monster of the Day #3253

Well, hot damn. Now that's a cover. Speaking of, I miss the old Johnny Blaze Ghost Rider when he still had eyeballs. Have a terrific weekend, everyone!
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Monster of the Day #3249
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Monster of the Day #3249

A metaphor for Death is scary enough, but if you think of it as a metaphor for Monday mornings....brrrrrr. Anyway, another absolutely terrific cover. By the way, why did Garfield hate Mondays? He was a stupid cat. It's not like he had a job.
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Actually great movies on Amazon Prime…

Going back to our original Cinema Bell Curve idea, and aware that an occasional great movie compliments the junk we all love. Here's some great films available for viewing on Amazon Prime. I already mentioned the terrific '70s crime/hostage movie The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. The French Connection is a deserved Best…
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Monster of the Day #3248
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Monster of the Day #3248

I'm sure that in a lot of these these pulp covers the skeletons are metaphorical, standing in for Death writ large. I don't care. I love this sort of thing. Again, if I had a dime on me back then I would have bought anything that had a cover like this. Happy Friday, everyone.…
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Monster of the Day #3246
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Monster of the Day #3246

I seem to be running out of Terror Tale covers. There are more, but they mostly feature sexy women threatened by killers and mad scientists and, of course, red robed cultists, which is a running thing with that magazine. So we might move onto another mag tomorrow.
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Monster of the Day #3245
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Monster of the Day #3245

Man, I don't even want to know where that hand is. On the other hand, I guess I'm not the only person who would have bought something automatically is it had a skeleton on the cover.
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