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Baltimore, md december 2, 2011 the free comic book day fcbd committee has announced its gold sponsor comic book selections for the industrys top annual event, free comic book day. What a happy free comic book day 2012 it was, folks. Free comic book day vol 2012 spiderman marvel database. On saturday, may 5th, comic stores will offer free comics to every man, woman, and child who couldnt get tickets to a saturday matinee of the avengers and decided to go to a comic book store instead. Dc comics free comic book day for 2012 by david hyde friday, december 2nd, 2011 every year the comic book industry celebrates free comic book day on the first saturday of may. Free comic book day 2015 comic read free comic book day. Season 1 vol 1 1 free comic book day 2012 spiderman. Free comic book day 2012 gold comic books announced. The first saturday of may is international free comic book day. A little bit of talk about that day and about what makes comics fun. Mega man appears in free comic book day 2012 gold lineup.
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We had a a great table all to ourselves next to jon lennon of cheese lord comics, brian crowley of hamster rage and aleroart of sofa kingdom we had an amazing time. We hope you had as much fun as we did this past saturday. Every year the comic book industry celebrates free comic book day on the first saturday of may. In this fcbd edition, we present adventures from our kidfavorite titles.