Of particular note today is my friend John Adcock’s post on Captain George Henderson, Canada’s first comics retailer and an early comics reprinter, which links to amazing footage from May 20th, 1970 of his comic shop. Click the above image to go to the article.

• Rise of the rat-brained robots-Also known as the END OF TIME
  from Hoax Forum
• Octopuses’ Arms and Legs
  from Neatorama
• Crows stealing coins from car wash?
  from Boing Boing
• What makes Funny Puppets
  from John K Stuff
• *The Comics of Samuel Gaskin*
  from SIZE MATTERS: The Mini-Comics Blog
• Fight or Run: Shadow of the Chopper
  from THE BALLOONIST
• Man whose US immigration notice was sent to the wrong address is detained with untreated spinal cancer until he dies, denied access to his wife and children
  from Boing Boing
• Bigfoot Body Video
  from Cryptomundo.com
• The 7 Crappiest “Super Heroes” in Comic Book History
  from Cracked: All Posts
• About The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive Pt 3
  from ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive
• Texas Chupacabra?
  from Uncle Ernie’s Creature Ink
• Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953)
  from Cartoon Modern
• Aug. 14: Comfortably numb (no blog today)
  from Journalista – the news weblog of The Comics Journal
• WOWIO: Comics & Graphic Novels | Free Ebook Downloads
• The Comics in Canada: An Illustrated History | CBC…
• Free copyright license upheld Fed Circuit Court of…
  from Boing Boing
• Captain George Henderson (1930-1992)
  from Punch in Canada
• Bigfoot Found! Interspecies Romance! Robot Lust! Reptisaurus Love!
  from Myrant
• More on creators vs enablers
  from THE BEAT
• Bigfoot discovery press conference on Friday (HOAX?)
  from Boing Boing
• Go, Read: Elder Statesman Of Comics
  from CR Briefings
• Can it be? Is it possible? Is this the return of Tuesday’s Tantalizing Teaser
  from Larry Marder’s Beanworld
• Photoshop cloned trees in Google Maps
  from Boing Boing
• WFMU’s Thomas Edison’s Attic from Aug 12, 2008
  from WFMU’s Thomas Edison’s Attic
• Georgia Gorilla: Bigfoot Body’s First Photo!
  from Cryptomundo.com
• Badlands
  from Jim Flora
• FIGHT CLUB
  from Gorilla Men
• Dorene Publishing Occult Book Ads, circa mid-1940’s
  from I’m Learning To Share!
• ‘Slow Life’ and its Implications
  from Centauri Dreams
• Today’s Video Link
  from news from me
• Irwin and Peppino
  from Cartoon Brew: Leading the Animation Conversation
• The other panel I was on at the San Diego con
  from The Fate of the Artist
• Georgia Gorilla, Skeptically Yours
  from Cryptomundo.com
• The Early George Carlin 1956-1970
  from WFMU’s Beware of the Blog
• BBtv: HOWTO guerrilla t-shirt silkscreening with “5t311a”
  from Boing Boing
• New Gods Treasury Comic?
  from Treasury Comics: The Blog!
• Guide to Marvel & DC Treasury Comics
  from Mike Lynch Cartoons
• Aug. 13, 2008: Real human rights
  from Journalista – the news weblog of The Comics Journal