tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post5136036978836062693..comments2024-02-07T13:07:00.641-06:00Comments on Kerry Callen's Blog!: Halo & Sprocket and Grow-Arm-Hair LadUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-88466246244948932162020-05-12T07:34:53.612-05:002020-05-12T07:34:53.612-05:00Loved the directory....a lot of it stayed with me,...Loved the directory....a lot of it stayed with me, even after all this time...great work!John Jacknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-57254194641967018822017-04-08T15:53:46.723-05:002017-04-08T15:53:46.723-05:00I have this one - love it. I have this one - love it. Saymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16491925112296352084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-75465527459454626962015-08-22T17:31:47.446-05:002015-08-22T17:31:47.446-05:00HA! Thanks for sharing that, Secretly Mike.HA! Thanks for sharing that, Secretly Mike.Kerry Callenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784590572772569032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-47148599389447621072015-08-22T00:07:30.840-05:002015-08-22T00:07:30.840-05:00We used your Directory to a Nonexistant Universe f...We used your Directory to a Nonexistant Universe for a DC Heroes rolplaying game. I remember us fighting Dark Grow Arm Hair Lad who was flooding the midwest with arm hair.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021551625752342171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-56443147864843525112014-11-10T01:47:14.051-06:002014-11-10T01:47:14.051-06:00I've been trying to remember the name of the b...I've been trying to remember the name of the book but could only remember Grow Arm Hair Lad. It was a work of genius and should be in print. I read a borrowed copy (as I wasn't collecting comics at the time) and wish now I had a copy.jmucchiellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15529194231996368668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-52118852631684274682014-09-20T00:31:06.921-05:002014-09-20T00:31:06.921-05:00A Facebook post by James Gunn regarding the DC cha...A Facebook post by James Gunn regarding the DC character "Arm Fall Off Lad" made me immediately think of GAHL. I loved the directory (still do).80sGamerGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09273165960058841668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-37975896068243165692014-07-06T22:20:25.024-05:002014-07-06T22:20:25.024-05:00Googling "Grow Arm Hair Lad" brought me ...Googling "Grow Arm Hair Lad" brought me here! It's amazing how the human brain can randomly remember things from childhood for no apparent reason lol. I loved that directory comic back then! Wish I still had it... any chance I could scam a .pdf copy of it? I'd love to trek down memory lane again! bikerscout2012 at Gmail dot comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-51596401923431752292014-02-22T18:20:08.415-06:002014-02-22T18:20:08.415-06:00I want to see Macho Ma'am in team-up with Marv...I want to see Macho Ma'am in team-up with Marvel's Bronze Age versions of Ms. Marvel and Thundra the Femizon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-9030412342980885822014-02-08T18:10:02.307-06:002014-02-08T18:10:02.307-06:00All the "Directory" characters are great...All the "Directory" characters are great, but my favourite is Oldman:<br />"Never apologize louder than you burp." <br />Definitely words to live by!<br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-76471074564966320212012-08-03T16:58:28.099-05:002012-08-03T16:58:28.099-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.P.F. Brunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895056500791162886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-31437696474536039432012-08-03T16:58:14.488-05:002012-08-03T16:58:14.488-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.P.F. Brunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895056500791162886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-14539909136928267912012-08-03T16:57:58.387-05:002012-08-03T16:57:58.387-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.P.F. Brunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895056500791162886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-24355590851913200212012-08-03T16:56:50.490-05:002012-08-03T16:56:50.490-05:00I still have a copy of this! I thought it was hil...I still have a copy of this! I thought it was hilarious then, and still do now. I'm a huge comics fan, but even I still acknowledge that the concept of superheroes has a few...idiosyncrasies. Speaking of which, did you know that there is a (completely different) character named Night Knight in MyDamnChannel's "Save the Supers" on YouTube? They're a fun bunch. You guys would work well together.P.F. Brunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895056500791162886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-77158093280356678702012-07-20T11:26:55.084-05:002012-07-20T11:26:55.084-05:00I still have fond memories of Directory to a Non-E...I still have fond memories of <i>Directory to a Non-Existent Universe</i>; I still sometimes have the opportunity to work "A cheap thrill is still a thrill" or "I'm an unconformist; nonconformist is what you conformists call it" into conversation.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14442458136246334723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-33099655163516276372011-05-07T17:23:30.859-05:002011-05-07T17:23:30.859-05:00This is crazy. I actually got in my hand a copy of...This is crazy. I actually got in my hand a copy of that very book you wrote.<br /><br />I always thought it was awesome how you tweaked the nose of the comic book industry using that parody.<br /><br />My personal favorites? Pull-Yourself-Together-Lad and Dober-Man the pincher.<br /><br />Hilarious stuff. Gotta love the net!!<br /><br />W01Fnoah buddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03442205722362587505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-91214683916946126322011-02-13T15:31:42.114-06:002011-02-13T15:31:42.114-06:00I got 'Directory to a Nonexistent Universe'...I got 'Directory to a Nonexistent Universe' when it came out and nicked quite a few rpg character ideas from it...<br /><br />Thanks for the memory!Ogrebearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12537825963842920382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-11673747039157421512009-11-12T21:43:01.068-06:002009-11-12T21:43:01.068-06:00I just showed "Directory To A Nonexistent Uni...I just showed "Directory To A Nonexistent Universe" to my nine-year-old son this very night, and he laughed himself silly. Much as I did when I got it, and I didn't have the excuse of being nine.<br /><br />It is a real shame more people didn't get a chance to appreciate that gem. Thanks!<br /><br />(Oh - my favorite? Probably White Lightning... the story possibilities...)Ray Ingleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16290483120987779339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-18712639495336355862009-04-23T21:18:00.000-05:002009-04-23T21:18:00.000-05:00Hmmm,maybe I should reprint it. It's sad, but I st...Hmmm,maybe I should reprint it. It's sad, but I still occasionally think of new characters...Kerry Callenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784590572772569032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-78268423715078566022009-04-23T10:21:00.000-05:002009-04-23T10:21:00.000-05:00Yeah, I really want to see more Pete Moss stories,...Yeah, I really want to see more Pete Moss stories, along with a reprint of the Directory.<br /><br />And, uh, so do my 800 rich friends!Bill Gallowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16381126349086777124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-58103359517580084342009-02-16T15:07:00.000-06:002009-02-16T15:07:00.000-06:00I have the Directory to a Nonexistent Universe, an...I have the Directory to a Nonexistent Universe, and I've always enjoyed it. My favorite? The Black & Blue Panther.<BR/><BR/>You should reprint it, man.ZChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08363329805316147806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-19360154211030329112008-09-02T00:12:00.000-05:002008-09-02T00:12:00.000-05:00He had something in reserve. You don't start out w...He had something in reserve. You don't start out with your most powerful weapon.<BR/><BR/>Good police know that.Glenn Ingersollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674475308395975995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-50498931107042229982008-08-09T12:05:00.000-05:002008-08-09T12:05:00.000-05:00Sorry, Don. I never drew the rest of the story, on...Sorry, Don. I never drew the rest of the story, only the first three pages. GAHL wins in the end by threatening to scratch the paint off the guy's car. It's an amazing victory since GAHL would have won <I>even without</I> using his arm hair growing powers!Kerry Callenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784590572772569032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8176616784261871608.post-69207648927540709172008-08-08T09:06:00.000-05:002008-08-08T09:06:00.000-05:00Hey Kerry, how about posting the rest of the Grow ...Hey Kerry, how about posting the rest of the Grow Arm Hair Lad story? Can't leave it unresolved like that, we want more!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com