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When was the very first comic book published? What was it about and did it sell well? (lemmy.world)
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[–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

It's pretty cool that you're doing double duty with both moderation and getting the community going with questions. I don't know anything about comic books, but hopefully someone that does can share what they know.