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10 Marvel Moments So Brutal Even The MCU Wouldn't Dare Touch Them

The most brutal moments in comic book history originally took place in Marvel Comics - and there's no chance the MCU will adapt any of them.

x-men groupo
10 Most Overpowered X-Men Heroes So Broken, The Franchise Left Them Behind

With great power comes great responsibility, but X-Men writers don't always know how to handle that when it comes to these overpowered mutants.

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Far Side Comics About Bowling
Far Side Comics That Will Make You Want to Go Bowling ASAP

Nothing is safe from The Far Side, with bowling getting its own dark and twisted yet still endlessly funny comic strips from the mind of Gary Larson.

Sentry and the Marvel Universe.
20 Marvel Characters Who Could Actually Defeat Sentry, Marvel’s Own Superman

The Sentry has a reputation as Marvel's Superman for a reason, but despite that, he's not invincible. Here are the 20 Marvel characters who beat him.

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Characters in House of M in Marvel Comics
12 Spider-Man Villains Stan Lee Created That Everyone Always Forgets

Stan Lee pioneered a large bulk of Spider-Man's rogue's gallery, but while everyone knows the heavy hitters, the underrated ones deserve a shoutout.

x-men 1 cover, with cyclops, juggernaut and psylocke standing together
Can You Even Call Yourself an X-Men Fan If You Haven't Read These 10 Comics?

Since 1963, a countless array of books in the X-Men franchise have been released, but which titles and series remain the most essential for true fans?

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Far Side Mailman feature image
10 Far Side Comics That Prove Dogs and Mailmen Are Mortal Enemies

Few rivalries are as delightfully absurd as the eternal feud between dogs and mail carriers, and no one captures that chaos quite like Gary Larson.

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the far side a deer hides from a hunter
10 Hilarious Far Side Comics Where Hunters Definitely Aren't the Apex Predators

The Far Side frequently found humor in the perennial "deer vs. hunters" conflict, often by making it less one-sided than it is in real life.

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Jean Grey embracing Cyclops in Marvel Comics
10 Times Cyclops and Jean Grey Proved Why They’re X-Men’s Best Couple

Cyclops and Jean Grey have solidified themselves as the best couple in X-Men lore, but which moments stand out as their very best together?

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Comic book art: a large group shot of DC and Marvel superheroes from across the Multiverse.
10 Marvel and DC Heroes Who Thrived After Losing Their Powers

Marvel and DC heroes may be known for their superhuman abilities, but for these 10 icons, they proved that they’re more than their powers.

Far Side man looking surprised (foreground) as a poodle builds a murder robot (background)
10 Dark Far Side Comics From 1980 I Can't Believe Gary Larson Got Away With

Debuting in 1980, The Far Side quickly leaned into its boundary-pushing sense of humor; these early comics came closest to crossing the line.

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JUSTICE LEAGUE AND AVENGERS TEAM SHOT
8 Infamous Marvel and DC Stories That Were Forever Changed by Controversy

Marvel and DC Comics are no strangers to controversy, and they’ve had a few infamous storylines that had to change due to on controversy or another.

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Marvel Villains
10 Marvel Villains Who Prove You Don’t Need Powers to Be Terrifying

Some Marvel villains may lack superpowers, but they still manage to be terrifying threats through sheer presence, cunning, and ruthlessness.

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DC Comics Villains
10 Most Dangerous DC Villains Who Don’t Have a Single Superpower

The DC Universe is filled with hundreds of powerful villains, but some of the most sinister ones don’t have any superpowers to their name.

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An accordion player with a piano-playing elephant behind him in The Far Side.
10 Funniest Far Side Comics That Reinvent The Meanings Of Classic Songs

Far Side creator Gary Larson was a musician and music-lover, and his cartoons are littered with riffs on classic songs from all genres.

STAN LEE AND THE HULK
8 Strongest Hulk Characters Created by Stan Lee, Ranked by Power Level

Hulk is the most powerful hero that Stan Lee ever gave the Marvel Universe, with the Jade Giant's lore introducing several other A-tier powerhouses.

Gary Larson, at his desk drawing the Far Side, looks over his shoulder and sees a crowd of armed cows.
These 10 Far Side Comics Only Get Funnier the Longer You Look

A quick glance isn’t enough for some Far Side strips, which only get funnier that longer one takes a look and really thinks about them.

Far Side human and animal characters (foreground) with Bojack cast (background)
10 Hilarious Far Side Comics That Beat Bojack Horseman To the Punch

The hit Netflix animated series Bojack Horseman was set in an absurdist world full of anthropomorphized animals; sound familiar, Far Side fans?

Far Side man (left, foreground color) with another man eating soup (black/white, right)
10 Far Side Comics That'll Trick You Into Laughing Over Something Dark

There’s no doubt that The Far Side is funny. But some strips will have readers reflecting how dark and weird the gags are after the laughter subsides.

Tony Stark breaks his own tombstone with an Iron Man suit of armor in Marvel Comics
10 Marvel and DC Heroes You Didn't Realize Were Super Rich

Several rich Marvel and DC superheroes keep a much lower profile than Iron Man and Batman, but their massive wealth is still impressive.

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