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" You can't rewrite the history books; you can't eliminate the impact of my work and my characters. "
Rob Liefeld
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" In the late '90s, the magazine formerly known as 'The Wizard' came after me strong and hard. I was the brunt of jokes for an entire staff of angry fanboys; as much as can be poured on was poured on. But I kept focus, as anyone in that situation should. "
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