Fists and .45s takes the Ford Futura for a spin. As everybody knows, this car provided the bones for TV's Batmobile.
Mark Evanier discusses an old Jack Kirby anecdote that's referenced in a new biography of Stan Lee.
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Mike Lynch notes that Mad Magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee will be 100 years old next month and tells you how to send him a birthday card.
Daveland spots a rare crocodile in Disneyland, circa 1962.
Ripper Jagger's Dojo puts Golden Age superheroine Venus in the spotlight for Valentine's Day.
And Everything Else, meanwhile, shares a completely creepy Valentine's Day card. (Happy Valentine's Day, by the way. I couldn't be bothered with doing a new themed post, but look here for plenty from the past).
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BoingBoing shares its "greatest superhero song of all-time." (Their choice isn't Neil Hefti's "Batman Theme," and is, therefore, totally disputable, of course.
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And Destination Nightmare recalls Alex Toth's action-packed "Bravo for Adventure."
The Fabuleous Fifties spots some obscure gag cartoons by Little Lulu artist John Stanley (he presumes).
New records on the charts 50 years ago this week. Listen to the Hot Trax '71 playlist on Spotify.
