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Ben Edlund initially created his superhero character the Tick as a mascot for a comic book store chain in 1986. The Tick is a tall, muscular dude with a tiny tick-like antennae, extraordinary strength, and an all-blue costume. He’s also seemingly indestructible, which is a handy super-ability to have when you’re as whimsically clownish at…

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Television has left an indelible mark on the food industry, especially in the form of competitive reality shows. Well-known shows like “Top Chef” and “Hell’s Kitchen” have elevated the culinary careers of many chefs and inspired viewers to join the restaurant industry (or just improve their home cooking). But why not bring back some older…

Sony kicked off the 21st century in style with the PlayStation 2, launched in 2000 as the company’s sophomore home console. Despite its popularity, many games released for the PS2 aren’t available on modern platforms, and we’re highlighting some notable omissions. Several of the best PS2 games of all time have not been rereleased on more…

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The “C” in NBC should stand for cancelation, as the network has a history of throwing great shows into the scrap heap when they start revving up. For every long-running hit like “Friends” and “ER,” there are umpteen gems that bite the dust after one or two seasons, robbing fans of the closure they crave.…