About this episode

Dr. Bobb discusses Flash #169, featuring mediocre stories and notable locations like Gorilla City and Skartaris.

It's an 80-Page Giant! The Flash stars in a trio of mediocre stories facing his mildly annoying foes! Dr. Husband learns about Gorilla City AND Skartaris in a single sitting! PLUS for the first time, Cap'n Butler does NOT bark at the bouncy-hair neighbor lady! It's all right here in Flash #169!

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Bobb

Topics covered

• comics
• superheroes
• Flash
• Gorilla City
• Skartaris
• storytelling

Keywords

• Flash
• Gorilla City
• Skartaris
• comics
• superheroes
• 80-Page Giant

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Flash #169

Places: Gorilla City, Skartaris

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