tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post1932581479815342057..comments2024-03-28T09:54:25.226-04:00Comments on The Legion of Super Bloggers! : Superboy # 176MetropolisKid41http://www.blogger.com/profile/12121196519360092429noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-73573051170086135332019-08-10T11:51:21.676-04:002019-08-10T11:51:21.676-04:00So this is another story where a character does so...So this is another story where a character does something other than use their powers which happened a lot. Like in the Ranzz origin story where Ayla thinks "my flight ring..." and Mekt knocks her out. She could have just used her powers. Unfortunately idiot plots are a staple of Legion stories.<br /><br />Also, no female Legionnaires! Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17126076908616048728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-11947479647087689302014-09-22T11:01:30.784-04:002014-09-22T11:01:30.784-04:00I first read this one in the pages of Best of DC B...I first read this one in the pages of Best of DC Blue Ribbon Digest #24, which in addition to reprinting this story, also reprinted Legion stories from Adventure #357, 371, and 372 as well as having a new story "Murder in Glass." All wrapped in a very eye-catching Ernie Colon cover.<br /><br />-Kyle BenningMetropolisKid41https://www.blogger.com/profile/12121196519360092429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-7852812924442916552014-09-20T15:17:56.949-04:002014-09-20T15:17:56.949-04:00Good point. It would have been cool if he had been...Good point. It would have been cool if he had been shown doing what Chuck and Lournu were later shown to be doing, hanging at the Academy Russell Burbagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756652514507714383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-23555165669845403612014-09-18T23:28:45.112-04:002014-09-18T23:28:45.112-04:00Seeing Chemical King's ineffectiveness at the ...Seeing Chemical King's ineffectiveness at the start of the story and remembering that he came out of the Legion Academy, I can't help be reminded of LSH v.2 #304, where they considered several Academy students for Legion membership but ultimately recommended they all stay at the Academy for further training: "Better no new Legionnaires than another dead one."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com