{"id":256,"date":"2005-02-11T00:18:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-11T00:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2005\/02\/11\/dc-special-blue-ribbon-digest-9-the-green-arrows-first-case\/"},"modified":"2005-02-11T00:18:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-11T00:18:00","slug":"dc-special-blue-ribbon-digest-9-the-green-arrows-first-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/256","title":{"rendered":"DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #9 [1981]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another &#8220;Secret Origins&#8221; issue, this one including the Kirby version of Green Arrow&#8217;s origin from ADVENTURE COMICS #256 (1959), which I looked at in more detail <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/134\">here<\/a>. Again, with digests, the reprint was modified slightly for the digest format. The captions and balloons didn&#8217;t overlap with the adjoining panels like that in the proper version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2918\" alt=\"arrow\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow-696x1024.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow-696x1024.jpg 696w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow-624x918.jpg 624w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/02\/arrow.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like Kirby&#8217;s detail with the &#8220;drill arrow&#8221; (obviously the easiest way to get down coconuts), one of the few times you get the idea that that much thought went into one of GA&#8217;s gimmick arrows.<\/p>\n<p>Published 1981<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another &#8220;Secret Origins&#8221; issue, this one including the Kirby version of Green Arrow&#8217;s origin from ADVENTURE COMICS #256 (1959), which I looked at in more detail here. Again, with digests, the reprint was modified slightly for the digest format. The captions and balloons didn&#8217;t overlap with the adjoining panels like that in the proper version. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-genre","category-superhero","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}