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One Of The Things That Kept Most Comics From Being Monthly Was That Very Few Artists Could Produce 24 Pages Per Month. Jack Kirby Was Very Much The Exception To The Rule, But His Towering Presence At Marvel Started To Dictate The Whole Shape Of The Industry - And That's Where Problems Set In!

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One Of The Things That Kept Most

John Byrne

One Of The Things That Kept Most Comics From Being Monthly Was That Very Few Artists Could Produce 24 Pages Per Month. Jack Kirby Was Very Much The Exception To The Rule, But His Towering Presence At Marvel Started To Dictate The Whole Shape Of The Industry - And That's Where Problems Set In!

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One Of The Things That Kept Most Comics From Being Monthly Was That Very Few Artists Could Produce 24 Pages Per Month. Jack Kirby Was Very Much The Exception To The Rule, But His Towering Presence At Marvel Started To Dictate The Whole Shape Of The Industry - And That's Where Problems Set In!

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