#1 Song: (You’re My) Soul and Inspiration by Righteous Brothers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpwqSQKfm-E Bestselling Book: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote Photo credit: manhattanrarebooks.com New In Theaters: Doctor Zhivago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGGr21PilKY New In Comic Shops: Girls’ Romances #117 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Laredo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi_dfEjEBPA Sports: Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers Photo credit: baseball-reference.com
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Tuesday, April 13, 1971
#1 Song: Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by The Temptations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNn361umypM Bestselling Book: The Greening of America by Charles Reich Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Summer of ’42 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK-AgsP0zfY New In Comic Shops: Strange Adventures #229 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Mod Squad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bOCBXJUIqQ Sports: New York Mets at Montreal Expos …
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Wednesday, April 12, 2000
#1 Song: Maria Maria by Santana ft. The Product G&B https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPLV7lGbmT4 Bestselling Book: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Rules of Engagement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ACfE_R-SfA New In Comic Shops: Tomb Raider #5 Photo credit: ebay.com On TV: Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAlXfK182OM Sports: Toronto Raptors at Indiana …
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, April 11, 1982
#1 Song: I Love Rock N Roll by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBRwZbAKMpU Bestselling Book: Jane Fonda’s Workout Book by Jane Fonda Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Porky’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB3xpE430Y8 New In Comic Shops: Marvel Team-Up #116 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On the Television: Trapper John, M.D. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIdRgqfHSGQ Sports: Chicago White Sox at New York …
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LONG BOX OF MEMORIES: That One Panel in Daredevil #233
I’m not breaking any new ground here or offering a hot take by suggesting that one of the most definitive Captain America moments – maybe THE definitive moment – didn’t take place in his own comic book series. But every once in a while, the importance of this one panel – not an issue, not …
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