{"id":43625,"date":"2014-07-17T07:38:33","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T13:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/17\/cant-tell-your-comic-without-a-cover.html"},"modified":"2014-07-17T17:01:57","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T23:01:57","slug":"cant-tell-your-comic-without-a-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/17\/cant-tell-your-comic-without-a-cover.html","title":{"rendered":"Can&#39;t tell your comic without a cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\"><i>The Guardian<\/i> has a comic book cover quiz, with some famous graphic novels \/ collections to guess at. I got 10\/10, but I&#39;ll confess I made semi-educated guesses on at least three of them.\ufeff<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='overflow:hidden;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/Ca2ak99JX1Z-HItswLMFuI8-n6pzJct4ETIm43XsD3-Gns8Hi1EERHU-YufhvCkAgRC5xaQ93wNncghbOeARohuAqIzlyBCPCp8fhRYdemo1-rXvY-YHO6ojI1ZpmmI0tps8wd1Ql_CMfBLR3kqyVvoqB034FYw7YKcn-0E=w506-h303-p' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/quiz\/2014\/jul\/17\/quiz-can-you-identify-comics-by-their-covers'>Quiz: can you identify these classic comics by their covers?<\/a><br \/>\n                                                After classic novels, sci-fi and crime covers, you&#8217;ll need to draw on all your resources with our latest picture quiz: how many of these graphic classics can you pick out from these details?\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/AsS6AwpMX5m' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian has a comic book cover quiz, with some famous graphic novels \/ collections to guess at. I got 10\/10, but I&#39;ll confess I made semi-educated guesses on at least three of them.\ufeff Quiz: can you identify these classic comics by their covers? After classic novels, sci-fi and crime covers, you&#8217;ll need to draw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/17\/cant-tell-your-comic-without-a-cover.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Can&#39;t tell your comic without a cover&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-comics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43849,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/25\/your-sdcc-inspired-comic-book-quiz-for-today.html","url_meta":{"origin":43625,"position":0},"title":"Your SDCC-inspired comic book quiz for today","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 25-Jul-14 7:58pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I ended up with 80%,vs. an average score of 56%. 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