November 1st, 2002



The Top 9 Things Comic Book
Characters Did for Halloween


9> Flash: Accumulated world’s largest stockpile of candy by trick-or-treating every single house in America.

8> Martian Manhunter: Went door to door until he found a house where they gave out popcorn balls and then just kept ringing the doorbell and morphing into different costumes.

7> Aquaman: Once again banned from bobbing for apples due to unfair advantage.

6> Mervyn Pumpkinhead: I don’t wanna talk about it.

5> Oh, you know, the usual… died, came back to life, yadda yadda yadda.

4> The Justice League: Dressed up like the Avengers, then TP’d Central Park.

3> Superman: Left a half-ton of flaming dog poop in front of LexCorp’s HQ in a *really* big paper bag.

2> Spiderman: Went trick or treating at every apartment in the 75-story Ritz Towers condo — from the outside.

and the Number 1 Thing A Comic Book Character Did for
Halloween…

1> Ghost Rider: Fit in with the rest of society — for a night.




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Credits:

Selected from 47 submissions from 11 contributors.
Today’s Top 5 List authors are:

Marcelo Rinesi, Buenos Aires, Argentina — 1, 3 (2nd #1)
Chuck Burke, Phoenix, NY — 2
Guy Payne, Birmingham, AL — 4
Neil Davidson, Mississauga, ON — 5, 6, 8, 9 (Grand Slam!)
Marc Berard, Central Falls, RI — 7
Karen Savage, Bowie, MD — Topic
Dave Goudsward, Lake Worth, FL — Hero at Large