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The right shoulder: unsung victim<\/a> of the comics pages. <\/p>\n

Captain Battle<\/b>: <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Captain Battle gets a fashionable bullet-creased skull on the docks of San Francisco. (Captain Battle Comics 001, 1941) <\/p>\n

the Cloak<\/b>:<\/p>\n

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Being shot in the left shoulder is the inciting incident that leads Jeff Cardiff to adopt the Cloak identity in the first place. (Big Shot Comics 015, 1941)<\/p>\n

the Face<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder (Big Shot Comics 011, 1941)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder again<\/i>. (Big Shot Comics 018, 1941)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the left shoulder, which must have come as a relief. (Big Shot Comics 019, 1941)<\/p>\n

the Fox<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder. (Blue Ribbon Comics 012, 1941)<\/p>\n

Ka\u00e4nga<\/b>: <\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder. (Jungle Comics 003, 1940)<\/p>\n

Marvelo, Monarch of Magicians<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right arm. (Big Shot Comics 012, 1941)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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In what is probably the most sever non-fatal injury we have seen thus far, Marvelo takes an ape-powered throwing knife to the chest and is just barely alive for the remainder of the comic. (Big Shot Comics 016, 1941)<\/p>\n

Skyman<\/b>:<\/p>\n

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Skyman is shot in the ever-popular right shoulder, and no wonder: it’s a big ol’ target. (Big Shot Comics 002, 1940)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The right shoulder: unsung victim of the comics pages.  Captain Battle:  Captain Battle gets a fashionable bullet-creased skull on the docks of San Francisco. (Captain Battle Comics 001, 1941)  the Cloak: Being shot in the left shoulder is the inciting incident that leads Jeff Cardiff to adopt the Cloak identity in the first place. (Big Shot Comics 015, 1941) the Face: Shot in the right shoulder (Big Shot Comics 011, 1941) Shot in the right shoulder again. (Big Shot Comics 018,…<\/p>\n

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