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The Art of the Brain-Flick

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Whoa! Now that's a power I didn't know Lobo possessed. Apparently, during his first appearance in The Omega Men, he displayed superhuman finesse by flicking an alien's nose, thereby BLASTING HIS BRAIN OUT THE BACK OF HIS SKULL. Cool. Add this to the wide variety of other superhuman skills and Lobo seems pretty much unbeatable. Chief amongst these powers has got to be his ability to regenerate. And no, we're not talking Wolverine level regeneration here. We're talking the ability to completely regenerate from a DROP OF BLOOD. Lobo also seems to possess mad street-fighting skills, enough to take on powerhouses like Superman, Despero or even Darkseid and win. Opponent's Invulnerable? Means nothing to the 'Bo. He's made Kryptonians bleed on occasion, like so: Another ability of The Main Man seems to be the power to circumvent a GREEN LANTERN'S POWER RING. 'Bo attributes this power to the fact that the Lanterns' rings work on Willpower, and appar...

Strange Listicles: The Best Comic Books Written by Alan Moore, Ranked

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Alan Moore is a name that resonates with anyone who’s even remotely familiar with the world of comics. The British writer has redefined storytelling in the medium, shaking up the comic book industry and creating works that are not just comic books but literary masterpieces. Today, I’m taking on the monumental task of ranking the 20 best works of Alan Moore. This is no easy feat, given the sheer brilliance of his portfolio, but I’ll do my best to give you a comprehensive guide to his most iconic creations. So, what do you say, weirdos? Let’s step into the mind of one of the greatest comic book writers of all time. 20. A Small Killing (1991) Synopsis : A Small Killing follows Timothy Hole, a successful advertising executive who begins seeing visions of a strange blue-eyed child following him. As he travels from America back to Britain for an important Cola campaign, these encounters become more frequent and disturbing. The child seems to represent something from Timothy's past—a rem...