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Originally Posted by haradrel
You have to realize that in all the other examples that you showed, it was series with a limited amount of characters - not like gijoe which has a character for every taste, flavor and season. It really doesn't have that impact to the general public as say killing off Superman.
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They weren't trying to get the comic buying public to buy it, they were trying too get Joe fans to buy it. The DD comics sold terribly for a long time.
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Originally Posted by haradrel
And as the money grabbing, bucks oriented company we all know Hasbro to be, I just can't see this as a good solution to make more bucks. I mean wasn't that the whole reasoning of bringing back Serpentor?
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Hasbro didn't care if the comic made money, they got their money through licensing fees. Devils Due was the one who worried about sales.
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