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“The fun of writing established characters is that there's a rich mythology to draw from - you get to play with toys you loved as a kid.” quote by Mark Waid — Download Open image

“The fun of writing established characters is that there's a rich mythology to draw from - you get to play with toys you loved as a kid.”

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