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Mar 27, 2017 over the years, dozens of characters, stories and events have been wiped from comics continuity or been mangled by memory manipulators. Todd mcfarlanes creation has become the most popular independent comic book character. Patty jenkins wonder woman managed to flip every preconceived notion that people previously held about comic book movies. As hes being confronted yet again by his two styrofoam pilsbury doughboys on whether he should just end.
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