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===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
 
===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
 
 
  
  
  
 
==Roll Call==
 
==Roll Call==
 
 
===Legionnaires===
 
===Legionnaires===
 
*[[Brainiac 5/Lightning Saga|Brainiac 5]] (18 panels)
 
*[[Brainiac 5/Lightning Saga|Brainiac 5]] (18 panels)
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*[[Ultra Boy/Lightning Saga|Ultra Boy]] (10 panels, 1 as illusion)
 
*[[Ultra Boy/Lightning Saga|Ultra Boy]] (10 panels, 1 as illusion)
 
*[[Wildfire/Lightning Saga|Wildfire]] (4 panels, empty costume only)
 
*[[Wildfire/Lightning Saga|Wildfire]] (4 panels, empty costume only)
 
 
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*[[Harmonia Li]] (4 panels)
 
*[[Harmonia Li]] (4 panels)
 
*Graym and Garridan Ranzz (mentioned in 5 panels)
 
*Graym and Garridan Ranzz (mentioned in 5 panels)
 
  
 
===Other Characters===
 
===Other Characters===
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===Planets and Settings===
 
===Planets and Settings===
*[[Avalon/Lightning Saga|Avalon]] (? panels)
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*[[Avalon/Lightning Saga|Avalon]] (1 panel)
*[[Earth/Lightning Saga|Earth]] (? panels)
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*[[Earth/Lightning Saga|Earth]] (27 panels)
**Legion Headquarters (? panels)
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**Legion HQ mission monitor room (16 panels)
***Mission monitor room (? panels)
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**Unidentified location of Durlans (5 panels)
**Painted Desert refugee camp (? panels)
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**Painted Desert refugee camp (6 panels)
*[[Ozifer]]
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*Legion cruiser (10 panels)
*The Timestream (? panels)
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*Legion time bubble (6 panels)
*[[Titan/Lightning Saga|Titan]] (? panels)
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*[[Ozifer]] (53 panels)
**Orbit around it's former location (? panels)
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*[[Titan/Lightning Saga|Titan]], orbit around its former location (36 panels)
 
 
  
 
===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
 
===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
 
*Legion cruisers (3)
 
*Legion cruisers (3)
*Legion Flight Ring
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*Legion Flight Rings
 
*Legion Time Bubble
 
*Legion Time Bubble
 
*Green Lantern Power Ring
 
*Green Lantern Power Ring
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
 
===Errors and Oddities===
 
===Errors and Oddities===
 
  
 
===Easter Eggs===
 
===Easter Eggs===
 
  
 
===First appearances===
 
===First appearances===
 
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*Ozifer and its sentient lifeforms
 
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*According to Saturn Queen, her people migrated to Titan and met the Lanothians, who were already there. The Lanothians arrived there as part of the events in [[Adventure Comics 514|''Adventure Comics'' #514]].
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*Saturn Queen mentions that Tyroc "took [his] people away from Earth when they didn't understand [[Marzal]]."
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*Avalon has been seen before in [[Legion of Super-Heroes v2 276|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v2 #276]] and briefly in [[Legion of Super-Heroes v2 291|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v2 #291]]
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*Phantom Girl makes reference to the Brothers Grimm story of the Goose Girl. Full text of the story can be found [http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm089.html here], and a description of the tale and later revisions [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goose_Girl here].
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*Reviews and Discussion
 
*Reviews and Discussion
**[http://sakerslsh.blogspot.com/2010/07/week-of-21-july-2010.html Get-A-Life-Boy]
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**[http://sakerslsh.blogspot.com/2010/07/week-of-21-july-2010.html Get-A-Life-Boy's LSH Blog]
 
**[http://ifanboy.com/comics/dc_comics/iMAY100155/legion_of_super_heroes/3 iFanboy]
 
**[http://ifanboy.com/comics/dc_comics/iMAY100155/legion_of_super_heroes/3 iFanboy]
 
**[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2010/07/legion-of-super-heroes-3-review.html Legion Abstract]
 
**[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2010/07/legion-of-super-heroes-3-review.html Legion Abstract]

Revision as of 22:59, 22 July 2010

Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #3
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Story title Earth-Man's Choice
Previous story Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #2: The Scream Heard 'Cross the Universe
Next story Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #4
Publication date July 21, 2010
Cover date September 2010
Creators
Writer(s) Paul Levitz
Penciller(s) Yildiray Çinar, Francis Portela
Inker(s) Wayne Faucher, Francis Portela
Letterer(s) Sal Cipriano
Colourist(s) Hi-Fi
Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Sean Ryan
Cover artist(s) Primary: Yildiray Çinar, Wayne Faucher, Hi-Fi, Variant: Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Alex Sinclair

Earth-Man's Choice

Synopsis

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Villains

Supporting Characters

Other Characters

  • Titanian refugees (3 panels)
    • Rinas and her mother (1 panel)
  • Refugee relief workers (2 panels)
  • Durlan devotees to R.J. Brande (5 panels)
  • Newscaster (1 panel, on viewscreen)
  • Sentient lifeforms of the planet Ozifer (cover, 26 panels)

Planets and Settings

  • Avalon (1 panel)
  • Earth (27 panels)
    • Legion HQ mission monitor room (16 panels)
    • Unidentified location of Durlans (5 panels)
    • Painted Desert refugee camp (6 panels)
  • Legion cruiser (10 panels)
  • Legion time bubble (6 panels)
  • Ozifer (53 panels)
  • Titan, orbit around its former location (36 panels)

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

  • Legion cruisers (3)
  • Legion Flight Rings
  • Legion Time Bubble
  • Green Lantern Power Ring
  • Mission monitor board

Alien Wildlife

Notes

Errors and Oddities

Easter Eggs

First appearances

  • Ozifer and its sentient lifeforms

Other

  • According to Saturn Queen, her people migrated to Titan and met the Lanothians, who were already there. The Lanothians arrived there as part of the events in Adventure Comics #514.
  • Saturn Queen mentions that Tyroc "took [his] people away from Earth when they didn't understand Marzal."
  • Avalon has been seen before in Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #276 and briefly in Legion of Super-Heroes v2 #291
  • Phantom Girl makes reference to the Brothers Grimm story of the Goose Girl. Full text of the story can be found here, and a description of the tale and later revisions here.
  • We learn that Lightning Lad has a photographic memory for maps and map images


Solicitation

THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #3

On sale JULY 21
40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art and cover by YILDIRAY CINAR & WAYNE FAUCHER
1:10 Variant cover by JIM LEE

The xenophobic Earth-Man was once the Legion’s most despised foe, but now he’s forced to join their ranks! But can his Legion teammates – particularly his one-time torture victim Sun Boy – let bygones be bygones so quickly?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

Variant Cover will be in stores One Week Later, 7/28/10.


Reprints

Earth-Man's Choice has not yet been reprinted

See also

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