Clubs

These 63 Clubs sort the 4080 Eidolon Station database entries into their respective universes (Quality Universe, Robin Hood Universe), obscure leagues, societies, and teams (International Society of Infallible Detectives, Eight Dog Warriors), and media types (Newspaper Strip Characters, Pulp Characters).
Category Clubs
Total Entries 63
Description These 63 Clubs sort the 4080 Eidolon Station database entries into their respective universes (Quality Universe, Robin Hood Universe), obscure leagues, societies, and teams (International Society of Infallible Detectives, Eight Dog Warriors), and media types (Newspaper Strip Characters, Pulp Characters).
King Arthur's Knights; the Tales Retold for Boys and Girls (1911) | Walter Crane
King Arthur’s Knights; the Tales Retold for Boys and Girls (1911) | Walter Crane

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African Traditions

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Club African Traditions Total Entries 25 Representative Orisha The beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse, and include various ethnic religions. Generally, these traditions are oral rather than scriptural and are passed down […]

Entry African Traditions
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Club African Traditions Total Entries 25 Representative Orisha The beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse, and include various ethnic religions. Generally, these traditions are oral rather than scriptural and are passed down […]

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Ajax-Farrell Universe

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Club Ajax-Farrell Universe Total Entries 62 Representative Samson (Ajax-Farrell) Farrell Publications is a series of American comic book publishing companies founded and operated by Robert W. Farrell in the 1940s and 1950s, including Elliot Publishing […]

Entry Ajax-Farrell Universe
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Club Ajax-Farrell Universe Total Entries 62 Representative Samson (Ajax-Farrell) Farrell Publications is a series of American comic book publishing companies founded and operated by Robert W. Farrell in the 1940s and 1950s, including Elliot Publishing […]

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All Story Universe

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Club All Story Universe Total Entries 27 Representative John Carter, Warlord of Mars The All-Story Magazine was a pulp magazine founded in 1905 and published by Frank Munsey. It was published monthly until March 1914, […]

Entry All Story Universe
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Club All Story Universe Total Entries 27 Representative John Carter, Warlord of Mars The All-Story Magazine was a pulp magazine founded in 1905 and published by Frank Munsey. It was published monthly until March 1914, […]

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Arabian Nights

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Club Arabian Nights Total Entries 22 Representative Dunyazad One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in […]

Entry Arabian Nights
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Club Arabian Nights Total Entries 22 Representative Dunyazad One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in […]

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Argonauts

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Club Argonauts Total Entries 19 Representative Argonauts (Folklore) The Argonauts were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) accompanied Jason to Colchis in his […]

Entry Argonauts
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Club Argonauts Total Entries 19 Representative Argonauts (Folklore) The Argonauts were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) accompanied Jason to Colchis in his […]

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Arthurian Cycle

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Club Arthurian Cycle Total Entries 37 Representative Arthur Pendragon The Matter of Britain is the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany and the legendary kings and heroes associated […]

Entry Arthurian Cycle
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Club Arthurian Cycle Total Entries 37 Representative Arthur Pendragon The Matter of Britain is the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany and the legendary kings and heroes associated […]

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Biblical Traditions

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Club Biblical Traditions Total Entries 32 Representative David (Biblical) The Bible is a collection of religious texts that are central to Christianity and Judaism, and esteemed in other Abrahamic religions such as Islam. The Bible […]

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Club Biblical Traditions Total Entries 32 Representative David (Biblical) The Bible is a collection of religious texts that are central to Christianity and Judaism, and esteemed in other Abrahamic religions such as Islam. The Bible […]

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Black Fury Newspaper Strip

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Club Black Fury Newspaper Strip Total Entries 16 Representative Miss Fury Miss Fury is a fictional superheroine from the Golden Age of Comics. She first appeared as The Black Fury on April 6, 1941, a […]

Entry Black Fury Newspaper Strip
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Club Black Fury Newspaper Strip Total Entries 16 Representative Miss Fury Miss Fury is a fictional superheroine from the Golden Age of Comics. She first appeared as The Black Fury on April 6, 1941, a […]

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Blackhawk Squadron

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Club Blackhawk Squadron Total Entries 7 Representative Military Comics #12 (October 1942) Led by a mysterious man known as Blackhawk, the Blackhawks (or more formally, the Blackhawk Squadron) are a small team of World War […]

Entry Blackhawk Squadron
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Club Blackhawk Squadron Total Entries 7 Representative Military Comics #12 (October 1942) Led by a mysterious man known as Blackhawk, the Blackhawks (or more formally, the Blackhawk Squadron) are a small team of World War […]

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Celtic Lore

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Club Celtic Lore Total Entries 6 Representative Deidre (Folklore) Celtic mythology is the body of myths belonging to the Celtic peoples. Like other Iron Age Europeans, Celtic peoples followed a polytheistic religion, having many gods […]

Entry Celtic Lore
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Club Celtic Lore Total Entries 6 Representative Deidre (Folklore) Celtic mythology is the body of myths belonging to the Celtic peoples. Like other Iron Age Europeans, Celtic peoples followed a polytheistic religion, having many gods […]

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Centaur Universe

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Club Centaur Universe Total Entries 129 Representative Clock Centaur Publications (also known as Centaur Comics) was one of the earliest American comic book publishers. During their short existence, they created several colorful characters, including Bill […]

Entry Centaur Universe
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Club Centaur Universe Total Entries 129 Representative Clock Centaur Publications (also known as Centaur Comics) was one of the earliest American comic book publishers. During their short existence, they created several colorful characters, including Bill […]

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Charlton (Earth-based)

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Club Charlton (Earth-based) Total Entries 35 Representative Captain Atom (Charlton) The company was formed by John Santangelo Sr. and Ed Levy in 1940 as T. W. O. Charles Company, named after the co-founders’ two sons, […]

Entry Charlton (Earth-based)
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Club Charlton (Earth-based) Total Entries 35 Representative Captain Atom (Charlton) The company was formed by John Santangelo Sr. and Ed Levy in 1940 as T. W. O. Charles Company, named after the co-founders’ two sons, […]

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Charlton (Space-based)

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Club Charlton (Space-based) Total Entries 207 Representative Clio The company’s comics output ranged from the above genres to funny animals, war comics, sf, Superhero adventures and many horror titles. Strange Suspense Stories was an anthology […]

Entry Charlton (Space-based)
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Club Charlton (Space-based) Total Entries 207 Representative Clio The company’s comics output ranged from the above genres to funny animals, war comics, sf, Superhero adventures and many horror titles. Strange Suspense Stories was an anthology […]

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Chesler Universe

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Club Chesler Universe Total Entries 62 Representative Yankee Doodle Jones In 1935 or 1936, Harry Chesler established a studio in Manhattan to supply comic-book content to publishers testing the waters of the emerging medium. The […]

Entry Chesler Universe
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Club Chesler Universe Total Entries 62 Representative Yankee Doodle Jones In 1935 or 1936, Harry Chesler established a studio in Manhattan to supply comic-book content to publishers testing the waters of the emerging medium. The […]

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Chinese Mythos

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Club Chinese Mythos Total Entries 11 Representative Tai Sui Gods Chinese mythology is mythology that has been passed down in oral form or recorded in literature throughout the area now known as Greater China. Chinese […]

Entry Chinese Mythos
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Club Chinese Mythos Total Entries 11 Representative Tai Sui Gods Chinese mythology is mythology that has been passed down in oral form or recorded in literature throughout the area now known as Greater China. Chinese […]

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Coney Island Sideshow

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Club Coney Island Sideshow Total Entries 16 Representative Giant Baby Among the more than 200,000 images of rural life by photographers working for the U.S. government’s Farm Security Administration during the New Deal are hundreds […]

Entry Coney Island Sideshow
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Club Coney Island Sideshow Total Entries 16 Representative Giant Baby Among the more than 200,000 images of rural life by photographers working for the U.S. government’s Farm Security Administration during the New Deal are hundreds […]

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Congo King Consorts

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Club Congo King Consorts Total Entries 9 Representative Lura Lura was a love-interest of Jungle Jo… Many sites claim that Tonda was a re-colored, re-printed, and re-named version of Gwenna of the Bonangi, Geesha, Yolda, […]

Entry Congo King Consorts
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Club Congo King Consorts Total Entries 9 Representative Lura Lura was a love-interest of Jungle Jo… Many sites claim that Tonda was a re-colored, re-printed, and re-named version of Gwenna of the Bonangi, Geesha, Yolda, […]

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Cthulhu Mythos

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Club Cthulhu Mythos Total Entries 23 Representative Cthulhu The Cthulhu Mythos is a mythopoeia and a shared universe, originating in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. The term was coined by August […]

Entry Cthulhu Mythos
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Club Cthulhu Mythos Total Entries 23 Representative Cthulhu The Cthulhu Mythos is a mythopoeia and a shared universe, originating in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. The term was coined by August […]

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Domino Mask Club

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Club Domino Mask Club Total Entries 11 Representative Bogey Man This style of mask originated in Venice, Italy, for use during Carnival, but now is strongly associated with the superhero genre. Its usefulness as a […]

Entry Domino Mask Club
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Club Domino Mask Club Total Entries 11 Representative Bogey Man This style of mask originated in Venice, Italy, for use during Carnival, but now is strongly associated with the superhero genre. Its usefulness as a […]

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Dracula Family

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Club Dracula Family Total Entries 20 Representative Dracula Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. The narrative is related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single […]

Entry Dracula Family
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Club Dracula Family Total Entries 20 Representative Dracula Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. The narrative is related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single […]

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Egyptian Mythos

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Club Egyptian Mythos Total Entries 2 Representative Anubis (Folklore) Egyptian mythology is the collection of myths from ancient Egypt, which describe the actions of the Egyptian gods as a means of understanding the world around […]

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Club Egyptian Mythos Total Entries 2 Representative Anubis (Folklore) Egyptian mythology is the collection of myths from ancient Egypt, which describe the actions of the Egyptian gods as a means of understanding the world around […]

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Eight Dog Warriors

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Club Eight Dog Warriors Total Entries 12 Representative Inukawa Sosuke Nansō Satomi Hakkenden is a Japanese epic novel (yomihon) by Kyokutei Bakin, originally published over the course of twenty-eight years (1814–42). Set in the Muromachi […]

Entry Eight Dog Warriors
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Club Eight Dog Warriors Total Entries 12 Representative Inukawa Sosuke Nansō Satomi Hakkenden is a Japanese epic novel (yomihon) by Kyokutei Bakin, originally published over the course of twenty-eight years (1814–42). Set in the Muromachi […]

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European Folklore

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Club European Folklore Total Entries 58 Representative Oberon European folklore or Western folklore refers to the folklore of the Western world, especially when discussed comparatively. The history of Christendom during the Early Modern period has […]

Entry European Folklore
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Club European Folklore Total Entries 58 Representative Oberon European folklore or Western folklore refers to the folklore of the Western world, especially when discussed comparatively. The history of Christendom during the Early Modern period has […]

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Fawcett Universe

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Club Fawcett Universe Total Entries 133 Representative Captain Marvel (Fawcett) Fawcett Comics, a division of Fawcett Publications, was one of several successful comic book publishers during the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s. […]

Entry Fawcett Universe
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Club Fawcett Universe Total Entries 133 Representative Captain Marvel (Fawcett) Fawcett Comics, a division of Fawcett Publications, was one of several successful comic book publishers during the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s. […]

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Fiction House Universe

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Club Fiction House Universe Total Entries 128 Representative Sheena Fiction House began in 1921 as a pulp-magazine publisher of primarily aviation, Western, and sports pulps. During its first decade, Fiction House produced pulp magazines such […]

Entry Fiction House Universe
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Club Fiction House Universe Total Entries 128 Representative Sheena Fiction House began in 1921 as a pulp-magazine publisher of primarily aviation, Western, and sports pulps. During its first decade, Fiction House produced pulp magazines such […]

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Film Characters

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Club Film Characters Total Entries 133 Representative Rotwang The art of motion pictures grew into full maturity in the “silent era” (1894 – 1929). The height of the silent era was a particularly fruitful period, […]

Entry Film Characters
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Club Film Characters Total Entries 133 Representative Rotwang The art of motion pictures grew into full maturity in the “silent era” (1894 – 1929). The height of the silent era was a particularly fruitful period, […]

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Fox Feature Universe

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Club Fox Feature Universe Total Entries 176 Representative Stardust the Super Wizard Victor S. Fox and business associate Bob Farrell launched Fox Feature Syndicate at 480 Lexington Avenue in New York City in the late […]

Entry Fox Feature Universe
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Club Fox Feature Universe Total Entries 176 Representative Stardust the Super Wizard Victor S. Fox and business associate Bob Farrell launched Fox Feature Syndicate at 480 Lexington Avenue in New York City in the late […]

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Gaumont Thrillers

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Club Gaumont Thrillers Total Entries 12 Representative Irma Vep The Gaumont Film Company, often shortened to Gaumont, is a French film studio headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Founded by the engineer-turned-inventor Léon Gaumont (1864–1946) in 1895, […]

Entry Gaumont Thrillers
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Club Gaumont Thrillers Total Entries 12 Representative Irma Vep The Gaumont Film Company, often shortened to Gaumont, is a French film studio headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Founded by the engineer-turned-inventor Léon Gaumont (1864–1946) in 1895, […]

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Gods of Pegana

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Club Gods of Pegana Total Entries 34 Representative Mana-Yood-Sushai The Gods of Pegāna is the first book by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany, published in 1905. The fantasy book was reviewed favourably but as an unusual […]

Entry Gods of Pegana
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Club Gods of Pegana Total Entries 34 Representative Mana-Yood-Sushai The Gods of Pegāna is the first book by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany, published in 1905. The fantasy book was reviewed favourably but as an unusual […]

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Greek Mythos

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Club Greek Mythos Total Entries 99 Representative Circe Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the […]

Entry Greek Mythos
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Club Greek Mythos Total Entries 99 Representative Circe Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the […]

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Harvey Universe

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Club Harvey Universe Total Entries 74 Representative Black Cat Harvey Comics was founded by the Harvey brothers—Alfred, Leon and Robert—in the 1940s after first acquiring an existing—faltering—title from Brookwood Publications, Speed Comics. The title’s headliners […]

Entry Harvey Universe
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Club Harvey Universe Total Entries 74 Representative Black Cat Harvey Comics was founded by the Harvey brothers—Alfred, Leon and Robert—in the 1940s after first acquiring an existing—faltering—title from Brookwood Publications, Speed Comics. The title’s headliners […]

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Hillman Universe

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Club Hillman Universe Total Entries 65 Representative Airboy Hillman Periodicals, Inc., was an American magazine and comic book publishing company founded in 1938 by Alex L. Hillman, a former New York City book publisher. It […]

Entry Hillman Universe
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Club Hillman Universe Total Entries 65 Representative Airboy Hillman Periodicals, Inc., was an American magazine and comic book publishing company founded in 1938 by Alex L. Hillman, a former New York City book publisher. It […]

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Historical Figures

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Club Historical Figures Total Entries 107 Representative Nefirtiti A historical figure is a significant person in history, who may have made important cultural, social, political, scientific or technological impacts on humanity. They are often widely […]

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Club Historical Figures Total Entries 107 Representative Nefirtiti A historical figure is a significant person in history, who may have made important cultural, social, political, scientific or technological impacts on humanity. They are often widely […]

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Holyoke Universe

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Club Holyoke Universe Total Entries 66 Representative Cat-Man (Holyoke) Holyoke Publishing originated with Sherman Bowles, who had taken over his family’s Springfield, Massachusetts newspaper dynasty, consisting of The Republican and other papers. He entered comic-book […]

Entry Holyoke Universe
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Club Holyoke Universe Total Entries 66 Representative Cat-Man (Holyoke) Holyoke Publishing originated with Sherman Bowles, who had taken over his family’s Springfield, Massachusetts newspaper dynasty, consisting of The Republican and other papers. He entered comic-book […]

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Indigenous North American Traditions

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Club Indigenous North American Traditions Total Entries 7 Representative Coyote (Folklore) The Indigenous peoples of the Americas comprise numerous different cultures. Each has its own mythologies, many of which share certain themes across cultural boundaries. […]

Entry Indigenous North American Traditions
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Club Indigenous North American Traditions Total Entries 7 Representative Coyote (Folklore) The Indigenous peoples of the Americas comprise numerous different cultures. Each has its own mythologies, many of which share certain themes across cultural boundaries. […]

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International Society of Infallible Detectives

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Club International Society of Infallible Detectives Total Entries 16 Representative International Society of Infallible Detectives (Carolyn Wells) Carolyn Wells wrote several short parodies in which Sherlock Holmes leads a group called the International Society of […]

Entry International Society of Infallible Detectives
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Club International Society of Infallible Detectives Total Entries 16 Representative International Society of Infallible Detectives (Carolyn Wells) Carolyn Wells wrote several short parodies in which Sherlock Holmes leads a group called the International Society of […]

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Japanese Mythos

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Club Japanese Mythos Total Entries 288 Representative Kidomaru Japanese mythology is a collection of traditional stories, folktales, and beliefs that emerged in the islands of the Japanese archipelago. Shinto traditions are the cornerstones of Japanese […]

Entry Japanese Mythos
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Club Japanese Mythos Total Entries 288 Representative Kidomaru Japanese mythology is a collection of traditional stories, folktales, and beliefs that emerged in the islands of the Japanese archipelago. Shinto traditions are the cornerstones of Japanese […]

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Jungle Action

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Club Jungle Action Total Entries 141 Representative Kaanga Tarzanesque (in French: Tarzanide) is a term created by Frenchman Francis Lacassin used to describe characters in comic books inspired by Tarzan. A tarzanesque character resembles Tarzan […]

Entry Jungle Action
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Club Jungle Action Total Entries 141 Representative Kaanga Tarzanesque (in French: Tarzanide) is a term created by Frenchman Francis Lacassin used to describe characters in comic books inspired by Tarzan. A tarzanesque character resembles Tarzan […]

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Lev Gleason Universe

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Club Lev Gleason Universe Total Entries 74 Representative Mr. Crime Lev Gleason Publications was an influential comic book publisher active from the late 1930s to the mid-1950s. Founded by Leverett Stone Gleason, a pioneer in […]

Entry Lev Gleason Universe
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Club Lev Gleason Universe Total Entries 74 Representative Mr. Crime Lev Gleason Publications was an influential comic book publisher active from the late 1930s to the mid-1950s. Founded by Leverett Stone Gleason, a pioneer in […]

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Merveilleux-scientifique

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Club Merveilleux-scientifique Total Entries 46 Representative Jean Lebris Le docteur Lerne, sous-dieu (1908), or “Dr Lerne, Demi-God”, was a celebrated novel by Maurice Renard, hailed by the poet Guillaume Apollinaire as a “subdivine novel of […]

Entry Merveilleux-scientifique
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Club Merveilleux-scientifique Total Entries 46 Representative Jean Lebris Le docteur Lerne, sous-dieu (1908), or “Dr Lerne, Demi-God”, was a celebrated novel by Maurice Renard, hailed by the poet Guillaume Apollinaire as a “subdivine novel of […]

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Mesoamerican Traditions

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Club Mesoamerican Traditions Total Entries 2 Representative Quetzalcoatl Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Aztec civilization of Central Mexico. The Aztecs were a culture living in central Mexico and much […]

Entry Mesoamerican Traditions
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Club Mesoamerican Traditions Total Entries 2 Representative Quetzalcoatl Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Aztec civilization of Central Mexico. The Aztecs were a culture living in central Mexico and much […]

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Mesopotamian Mythos

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Club Mesopotamian Mythos Total Entries 6 Representative Shamhat The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (the variant “Bilgames” was once […]

Entry Mesopotamian Mythos
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Club Mesopotamian Mythos Total Entries 6 Representative Shamhat The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (the variant “Bilgames” was once […]

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MLJ Universe

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Club MLJ Universe Total Entries 166 Representative Fox (MLJ) Maurice Coyne, Louis Silberkleit, and John L. Goldwater formed M.L.J. Magazines, Inc., and started publishing in September 1939. The company name was derived from the initials […]

Entry MLJ Universe
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Club MLJ Universe Total Entries 166 Representative Fox (MLJ) Maurice Coyne, Louis Silberkleit, and John L. Goldwater formed M.L.J. Magazines, Inc., and started publishing in September 1939. The company name was derived from the initials […]

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Newspaper Strip Characters

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Club Newspaper Strip Characters Total Entries 33 Representative Spirit The first newspaper comic strips appeared in North America in the late 19th century. The Yellow Kid is usually credited as one of the first newspaper […]

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Club Newspaper Strip Characters Total Entries 33 Representative Spirit The first newspaper comic strips appeared in North America in the late 19th century. The Yellow Kid is usually credited as one of the first newspaper […]

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Norse Mythos

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Club Norse Mythos Total Entries 25 Representative Brunhild Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing after the Christianization of […]

Entry Norse Mythos
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Club Norse Mythos Total Entries 25 Representative Brunhild Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing after the Christianization of […]

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Paranormal Mysteries

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Club Paranormal Mysteries Total Entries 104 Representative Fermi Paradox Paranormal events are purported phenomena described in popular culture, folk, and other non-scientific bodies of knowledge, whose existence within these contexts is described as being beyond […]

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Club Paranormal Mysteries Total Entries 104 Representative Fermi Paradox Paranormal events are purported phenomena described in popular culture, folk, and other non-scientific bodies of knowledge, whose existence within these contexts is described as being beyond […]

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Prize Universe

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Club Prize Universe Total Entries 42 Representative Frankenstein (Prize) Crestwood Publications, also known as Feature Publications, was a magazine publisher that also published comic books from the 1940s through the 1960s. Its title Prize Comics […]

Entry Prize Universe
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Club Prize Universe Total Entries 42 Representative Frankenstein (Prize) Crestwood Publications, also known as Feature Publications, was a magazine publisher that also published comic books from the 1940s through the 1960s. Its title Prize Comics […]

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Pulp Characters

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Club Pulp Characters Total Entries 214 Representative Black Bat (Nedor 2) Pulp magazines (also referred to as “the pulps”) were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955. The term “pulp” derives […]

Entry Pulp Characters
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Club Pulp Characters Total Entries 214 Representative Black Bat (Nedor 2) Pulp magazines (also referred to as “the pulps”) were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955. The term “pulp” derives […]

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Quality Universe

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Club Quality Universe Total Entries 179 Representative Uncle Sam (Quality) Quality Comics was an American comic book publishing company which operated from 1937 to 1956 and was a creative, influential force in what historians and […]

Entry Quality Universe
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Club Quality Universe Total Entries 179 Representative Uncle Sam (Quality) Quality Comics was an American comic book publishing company which operated from 1937 to 1956 and was a creative, influential force in what historians and […]

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Robin Hood Universe

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Club Robin Hood Universe Total Entries 19 Representative Robin Hood (Legend) Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he […]

Entry Robin Hood Universe
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Club Robin Hood Universe Total Entries 19 Representative Robin Hood (Legend) Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he […]

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Slavic Lore

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Club Slavic Lore Total Entries 5 Representative Baba Yaga Slavic folklore encompasses the folklore of the Slavic peoples from their earliest records until today. Folklorists have published a variety of works focused specifically on the […]

Entry Slavic Lore
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Club Slavic Lore Total Entries 5 Representative Baba Yaga Slavic folklore encompasses the folklore of the Slavic peoples from their earliest records until today. Folklorists have published a variety of works focused specifically on the […]

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South Asian Traditions

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Club South Asian Traditions Total Entries 1 Representative Garuda Hinduism is an umbrella term for a range of Indian religious and spiritual traditions (sampradayas) that are unified by adherence to the concept of dharma, a […]

Entry South Asian Traditions
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Club South Asian Traditions Total Entries 1 Representative Garuda Hinduism is an umbrella term for a range of Indian religious and spiritual traditions (sampradayas) that are unified by adherence to the concept of dharma, a […]

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Squadron of Justice (Expanded)

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Club Squadron of Justice (Expanded) Total Entries 14 Representative Captain Marvel Adventures #22 (May 1943) The Squadron of Justice was a name used by two superhero teams of characters who originated from Fawcett Comics. Each […]

Entry Squadron of Justice (Expanded)
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Club Squadron of Justice (Expanded) Total Entries 14 Representative Captain Marvel Adventures #22 (May 1943) The Squadron of Justice was a name used by two superhero teams of characters who originated from Fawcett Comics. Each […]

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Standard Universe

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Club Standard Universe Total Entries 152 Representative America’s Best Comics vol. 4 #1 (#10) (July 1944) Standard Comics was a comic book imprint of American publisher Ned Pines, who also published pulp magazines (under a […]

Entry Standard Universe
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Club Standard Universe Total Entries 152 Representative America’s Best Comics vol. 4 #1 (#10) (July 1944) Standard Comics was a comic book imprint of American publisher Ned Pines, who also published pulp magazines (under a […]

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Street & Smith Universe

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Club Street & Smith Universe Total Entries 28 Representative Black Star Street & Smith was a New York City publisher specializing in inexpensive paperbacks and magazines referred to as dime novels and pulp fiction. They […]

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Club Street & Smith Universe Total Entries 28 Representative Black Star Street & Smith was a New York City publisher specializing in inexpensive paperbacks and magazines referred to as dime novels and pulp fiction. They […]

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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents

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Club T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Total Entries 7 Representative T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #4 (April 1966) T.H.U.N.D.E.R. (The Higher United Nations Defense Enforcement Reserves) is a secret organization formed after World War II to fight covert threats. When UN […]

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Club T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Total Entries 7 Representative T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #4 (April 1966) T.H.U.N.D.E.R. (The Higher United Nations Defense Enforcement Reserves) is a secret organization formed after World War II to fight covert threats. When UN […]

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Tarot

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Club Tarot Total Entries 26 Representative Fool (Tarot) The Tarot card deck consists of 78 cards, each with its own divination meaning: 22 in the Major Arcana and 56 in the Minor Arcana. The cards […]

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Club Tarot Total Entries 26 Representative Fool (Tarot) The Tarot card deck consists of 78 cards, each with its own divination meaning: 22 in the Major Arcana and 56 in the Minor Arcana. The cards […]

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Tower Comics Universe

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Club Tower Comics Universe Total Entries 13 Representative Dynamo (Tower) Tower Comics was an American comic book publishing company that operated from 1965 to 1969, best known for Wally Wood’s T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, a strange combination […]

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Club Tower Comics Universe Total Entries 13 Representative Dynamo (Tower) Tower Comics was an American comic book publishing company that operated from 1965 to 1969, best known for Wally Wood’s T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, a strange combination […]

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War Stories

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Club War Stories Total Entries 68 Representative Captain Steve Savage Shortly after the birth of the modern comic book in the mid- to late 1930s, comics publishers began including stories of wartime adventures in the […]

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Club War Stories Total Entries 68 Representative Captain Steve Savage Shortly after the birth of the modern comic book in the mid- to late 1930s, comics publishers began including stories of wartime adventures in the […]

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Weird Tales Universe

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Club Weird Tales Universe Total Entries 60 Representative Conan the Barbarian Weird Tales is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine founded by J. C. Henneberger and J. M. Lansinger in late 1922. The […]

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Club Weird Tales Universe Total Entries 60 Representative Conan the Barbarian Weird Tales is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine founded by J. C. Henneberger and J. M. Lansinger in late 1922. The […]

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Wold Newton Universe

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Club Wold Newton Universe Total Entries 79 Representative Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life (1973) by Philip José Farmer The Wold Newton family is a literary concept derived from a form of crossover fiction developed by […]

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Club Wold Newton Universe Total Entries 79 Representative Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life (1973) by Philip José Farmer The Wold Newton family is a literary concept derived from a form of crossover fiction developed by […]

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Wonderland Universe

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Club Wonderland Universe Total Entries 12 Representative Alice (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland) Alice is an example of the literary nonsense genre. According to Humphrey Carpenter, Alice’s brand of nonsense embraces the nihilistic and existential. Characters […]

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Club Wonderland Universe Total Entries 12 Representative Alice (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland) Alice is an example of the literary nonsense genre. According to Humphrey Carpenter, Alice’s brand of nonsense embraces the nihilistic and existential. Characters […]

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Ziff-Davis Universe

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Club Ziff-Davis Universe Total Entries 157 Representative G.I. Joe Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company, founded in 1927 by William B. Ziff Company publisher Bill Ziff Sr. with Bernard Davis. […]

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Club Ziff-Davis Universe Total Entries 157 Representative G.I. Joe Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company, founded in 1927 by William B. Ziff Company publisher Bill Ziff Sr. with Bernard Davis. […]