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These interviews that you have been doing are really interesting. Thank you for making them.

I don't know how many people know about the redrawn Turok Stories in Netherlands and brand new Turok stories published in Mexico in between them publishing the Gold Key stories.

More info:

https://randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com/blog/?p=1270

https://randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com/blog/?p=1304 ...

Steve Orlando is not what I would consider a good writer, I have a pile of his comics because he has written 2099 comics for Marvel and I am a big Marvel 2099 fan, he is not good a writing dialogue, often dialogues written by him feels like one person talking with oneself. And none of the stories ...

Chiclo wrote: Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:03 pm What is that one about Quanah Parker saying? Is that the name of the woman?

It says "Meet Crazy Bear, Manuelito and Quanah Parker"

I found French and German releases of early Valiant. They are pretty cool, they are tall magazine size.

https://i.imgur.com/ZMGJa7o.jpeg

Le Journal Nintendo published by Tournon in France.

Super Mario Bros. Comic-Magazin published by Condor Verlag in Germany.

The back covers of the german ...

I have managed to add a few of the finnish releases of Turok in Hopeanuoli to my collection. The first issue that introduces Turok actually has this long text that tells that the dinosaurs are actually demons but the penciller has decided to change them to look like dinosaurs, which is really weird ...

Ah, new books to hunt down. Thanks for the info.

/Magnus


You're welcome... Or maybe I should say I'm sorry. :D

I also just learned that Gold Key Turok was published in Finland as well.

https://i.imgur.com/VFfHlcC.jpg

Online sources say that Turok was a black & white insert or supplement ...

In Finland it was not called Nintendo Magasinet but Nintendo-Lehti. All Finnish issues are available in Internet Archive.

https://archive.org/details/nintendo-le ... 4-finnish/

Magnus Robot Fighter was released in Finland under the name Markos Robottiajan Sankari (Markos the Hero of Robot Age)
This website has the covers:
https://esc-ape.net/scifi/markos.html

I have been working on my own checklist and using this checklist here at ValiantFans as one of my sources. Here is a link to my checklist if you want to add anything to your checklist.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yrAh-GOOlSEYiMvY5NgAhsiZwX7ocoC40gW443EQGrY/

EDIT: Updated the old link to ...