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> Thor Defends Wikipedia From David Letterman Attack - Comicbook.com (blog)
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post Sat 28th April 2012, 3:12pm
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Thor Defends [b]Wikipedia From David Letterman Attack[/b]
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As part of promoting The Avengers, Chris Hemsworth, who plays Thor, made an appearance on last night's Late Show With David Letterman. After noting that looking at Hemsworth was “like looking in a mirror,” Letterman began to quiz Hemsworth on ...

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post Sat 28th April 2012, 5:55pm
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Loki edited Thor's biography and said he had 7 brothers.
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post Sat 28th April 2012, 8:15pm
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QUOTE(Text @ Sat 28th April 2012, 6:55pm) *

Loki edited Thor's biography and said he had 7 brothers.


He's just pissed 'cos he got the ban hammer.
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post Sat 28th April 2012, 9:22pm
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Hey, don't talk about comic books around here... that's too geeky, it'll offend GBG. You need to talk about serious matters, like whether an image will offend a prophet who died 1400 years ago.
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Hey, don't talk about comic books around here... that's too geeky, it'll offend GBG. You need to talk about serious matters, like whether an image will offend a prophet who died 1400 years ago.


TBH I never really got into comics, I always preferred textual books as I found the pictures to be a lot better. smile.gif
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You need to talk about serious matters, like whether an image will offend a prophet who died 1400 years ago.

I cannot find that GBG has ever said such. Could you provide please a link?
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