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Many nyc comic book stores will be giving away other cool freebies like midtown comics, which promises to hand out free bags and bookmarks, and sell masks and capes for just. One of the largest and best comic book stores in the ny area. Philadelphia the home of the ray and the black condor. Comic book club is a live talk show and podcast held every tuesday in nyc. Eastville comedy club exclusive special standup shows with no drink minimum through december 14. This week only, and for the foreseeable future, comic book club is live from our individual homes in new york city.
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