It's No Wonder I Feel So Old

This week, Marvel Comics have been celebrating their 70th Birthday - and good for them, I've often enjoyed their stuff, and they seem to have bounced back rather well after being declared bankrupt a few years ago.


That said, I do seem to remember an Anniversary back when I was a teenager - here's the corner box from Marvel's X-Men comic, issue 211 in 1986:

So, 1961 + 70 = 2009? Oh Marvel, I hope it's not creative accounting that has helped you claim to have a healthier bank balance...