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Jack kirby jack kirby is widely regarded as the king of comics, with a career in comics that started in. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Title grand comics database dataset other title gcd summary a database of creator credits, story details, and other information useful to the readers and fans of comic books, minicomics, and fanzines.
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