May 2012
62 posts
Silver Age Playing Card Finalists
Thanks to everyone for their character suggestions for my final cards! I think I’ve finally made my decisions. After eliminating supporting characters (sorry Pieface, Woozy Winks, Iris Allen, etc.) and villains, I had a list of 21 characters. I then evaluated the characters based on 4 criteria:
1. The number of appearances between 1957 and 1967
2. The intangible quality of...
munkeyhatchet asked: You should totally do a card for Woozy Winks from the Plastic Man comics. And is there a special reason why you think Metamorpho should be the Jack of Diamonds and not Plastic Man? Lastly, are you going to make this into a real deck? Because I would totally buy it. Seriously. I've got one hell of a playing card collection. I'd love to add yours.
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the-epimethean-boy asked: How about Triplicate girl for the three of Diamonds?
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The Last 14
As you probably know, I’ve been illustrating a deck of playing cards using characters found in DC Comics between 1957 and 1967. (It might seem arbitrary to you but it makes sense to me.)
Here’s a list of the cards I’ve posted so far (click “Read More” below). If you have any character ideas, suggestions, or guesses for the last 14 cards you can send those to me using...
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bllwmr asked: I hate to be a pain, but Plastic Man and Metamorpho are both the Jack of Diamonds (at least you know someone is paying attention). Thanks again for your work on the cards.
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