Just be because they’re both drawn by Liam Sharp. The big robot guy kind of reminds me of Marvel UK's Death’s Head II a bit, but that might Really know what’s going on with the size-changing hamster that loves the smell Here with her partner to drag the perps away in the meat wagon. Her partnership with Chriselon (probably) pegs Sort of deity, not a reference to anything old as far as I can tell.įind out on the next page, this is Green Lantern Trilla-Tru in panel two –Īnother newbie for this issue, Trilla almost certainly hails from Xudar, home planet of former Green Lantern's Tomar-Re and his son, Tomar-Tu. War’ storyline, even going so far as to give him a viral arch-nemesis in theįlesh-eating Yellow Lantern, Despotillis. Geoff Johns (of course) later featured Leezle Pon in his ‘Sinestro Corps Socialize’, from 1985’s Green Lantern #188. Pon, a ‘superintellgent smallpox virus’ Green Lantern mentioned in Alan MooreĪnd Dave Gibbons’ backup story ‘Mogo Doesn’t Morrison/Sharp creation for this issue, but is *heavily* indebted to Leezle Mention something so tenuous (ha, yeah right), but J586 also served as theīackdrop for Alan Moore’s penultimate issue of his Swamp Thing run.įlem – the ‘super-intelligent all-purpose virus’ Green Lantern – is a new J586-ians are usually depicted as having only (who also has little trees growing out of the top of his head). Panels two and three might be from J586, home to the Green Lantern Medphyll In the mid-00’s Green Lantern Corps: Recharge mini-series. Times during Klein’s run as writer of the Omega Men, and under Gibbons’ own pen Spider-Guild of the Vegan system first appeared in the Green Lantern Corpsīackup ‘Successor’, by Todd Klein and Dave Gibbons, in 1983’s Green Lantern Can’t find a reference for it online but I suspect it originally comesįrom a competition cover strap from British tabloid rag The Sun, “You’ve Got To Win It” was one of the many terrible TV quiz shows that used to (?) accompany the ‘Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?’ concluded in the following issue). Last pre-Crisis ‘Earth One’ Superman story in Action before Alan Moore’s Of Superman’s Kryptonian parents in 1986’s Action Comics #582 (incidentally the Superman and The Flash in 1967’s The Flash #175 and creating evil duplicates Setting up a (no doubt very lucrative for any bookmakers involved) race between Taking on both Superman and Batman in the aforementioned World’s Finest #150 They’ve appeared a couple of times since, #171, in a story by Leo Dorfman and Al Plastino. Inveterate gamblers and Venturan natives who first appeared in 1964’s Superman Meet Tox’s partner and the other Green Lantern of this sector –Floozle Flem – laterīlue guys with the bulging eyes in panel two are Sorban and Rokk, two This came in but I think it was when Geoff Johns reconstituted the Corps in Grant/Melmoth from Seven Soldiers type (cheers Bobsy Mindless Jr., via - is designated 2018.2 as all Green Lantern sectors are now patrolled Never known that Ventura was in it) before now. To the DC Universe, we’ve never seen Sector 2018 at all before (or at the very least According to this excruciatingly comprehensive guide to the Sectors of the Universe over at the Unofficial Guide Is a new creation for this issue, the cousin of Thormon Tox, a Green Lantern who first appeared (and died fighting Lady Styx' Stygian horde) in a Morrison-penned sequence in 2006's 52 #31 (thanks to for that one). Mark Waid and George Perez visited it once again in the present in the firstĪrc of their 2007 revival of the Brave and the Bold series. Legion of Super-Heroes continuity, circa the 30 th Century, before Story from 1965’s World’s Finest #150 by Edmond Hamilton and Curt Swan. Planet-sized Vegas-style den of iniquity and heavy betting, first appeared in a
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