Jim G.
5/14/2012 7:06:00 PM
anim8rFSK sent the following on 5/13/2012 1:10 PM:
> In article<jooqm2$pd5$2@news.albasani.net>,
> "Jim G."<jimgysin@geemail.com> wrote:
>
>> anim8rFSK sent the following on 5/11/2012 6:58 PM:
>>> In article<jok7of$8hs$14@news.albasani.net>,
>>> "Jim G."<jimgysin@geemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> anim8rFSK sent the following on 5/10/2012 4:41 PM:
>>>>> In article<joh2co$2et$6@news.albasani.net>,
>>>>> "Jim G."<jimgysin@geemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> anim8rFSK sent the following on 5/9/2012 7:32 PM:
>>>>>>> In article<joeqvf$j0l$1@dont-email.me>, "Obveeus"<Obveeus@aol.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Mason Barge"<masonbarge@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 08 May 2012 17:53:41 -0700, anim8rFSK<anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> a month later SPIDER-MAN 3 hits
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yes - definitely
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This month's issue of Playboy has a story by Joseph Wambaugh that
>>>>>>>> features
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> smackdown between Spiderman and Iron Man. His take read as more than
>>>>>>>> just
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> bit biased, though.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Geez. Barring shenanigans, like Peter having a remote control for the
>>>>>>> armor, Iron Man wins. Peter would be *so* out of his weight class.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yep. Especially when he's working with one of the Avengers teams, Spidey
>>>>>> is often gonna defer to one of the many others who could kick his ass in
>>>>>> a heartbeat. And he defers because even he knows it. Me, I've always
>>>>>
>>>>> Even given that The Avengers have a history of hiring useless weaklings
>>>>> (Hawkeye? Really? The only reason Hawkeye doesn't die first in every
>>>>> confrontation is that he's just not worth killing),
>>>>
>>>> Heh. Just send out Thor and Iron Man (and maybe Red Hulk or Vision) and
>>>> have everyone else stay at home and help Jarvis prepare a Welcome Home
>>>> party for later.
>>>>
>>>> As for the gals, if they look good in spandex, Cap'll hire 'em without
>>>> even checking references. And Tony approves.
>>>>
>>>>> Peter is still
>>>>> better suited to the Legion of Substitute heroes. And don't even get me
>>>>> started on sticking him in the Fantastic Four!
>>>>
>>>> There's no bigger fan of the eternal Pete/Johnny bromance than me, but
>>>> having Spidey on two Avengers teams *and* working with FF *and* flying
>>>> solo was more than a bit silly.
>>>
>>> See how much he can accomplish without having to bother with that pesky
>>> old Mary Jane?
>>
>> Yeah, but he's gonna get cranky sooner or later if he's not ... um,
>> "bothering" (and being "bothered" by) a cute gal on a regular basis. Or
>> do he and Danvers have one of those Friends With Benefits things going
>> on? :)
>
> I'd be scared of Danvers unless I was at least at Simon Williams power
> levels.
Pete's spidey sense would warn him if he was about to sustain an injury. :)
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Jim G. | Waukesha, WI
"I find it's best if you just ... go with it." -- Lincoln Lee, providing
us with FRINGE's "Every question just leads to more questions" moment