tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202625234167413814.post3342025251463047719..comments2024-02-28T17:50:10.303+00:00Comments on LUCID FRENZY JUNIOR: THE MARTIN SKIDMORE MEMORIAL COMICS PUB QUIZ – NOW WITH ADDED ANSWERS!Gavin Burrowshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16347163260510316959noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202625234167413814.post-66214135383586685182011-12-12T18:45:08.344+00:002011-12-12T18:45:08.344+00:00What, Julian Cope, take drugs? His autobiography &...What, Julian Cope, take <i>drugs?</i> His autobiography <i>'Head On'</i> reproduces the panel, which is where I got the text I quoted.<br /><br />I had it in my head that Transylvania was given it's independence by Versailles, only to be annexed by Romania in the Twenties. However <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transylvania#Hungarian_rule" rel="nofollow">extensive research</a> proves you right! Perhaps it was too small and too ruralised for independence to be viable.<br /><br /><i>'Supercar'</i> is not a cartoon, but then neither is <i>'Team America'</i> - and the quiz was on comics, cartoons and animation!Gavin Burrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16347163260510316959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202625234167413814.post-11182269012074793362011-12-12T15:23:09.549+00:002011-12-12T15:23:09.549+00:00I could have got some of those!
Julian Cope has, ...I could have got some of those!<br /><br />Julian Cope has, at least once, said that 'The Teardrop Explodes' came from a Silver Surfer comic, but he has taken a lot of drugs over the years.<br /><br />I'm pretty sure that Transylvania was never an independent country while Herge was producing <i>Tintin</i>, being in turn part of Austria-Hungary, Romania, Hungary and Romania again. Moldavia similarly was part of Romania.<br /><br /><i>Supercar</i> is not a cartoon!Tony Keenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125792825206480340noreply@blogger.com