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How long did you stop reading comics for?

I started as a kid in about 1972 and stopped in 1980 when I git more interested in girls than comics. I got married in 1991 and started back with comics shortly thereafter.

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Started in 1971 Quit in 1989 Dabbled in 2003

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Started in about 78/79 as a random buyer. full time from 86 to about 93 or 94, started up again in 2001 and am only buying collected editions at this point. Next to nothing new.

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I started at age 8 in 1975 and first quit in 1985 when I was a sophmore in HS. Then I started again in 1987 when I was 19 and quit buying new comics for good in 1997. I started buying collected...

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Started reading comics circa 1959, almost all Weisinger Superman, eventually including other stuff. By 1963 my mother began restricging my input, mandating that the only comics she would buy for me...

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In the early 60's I was very interested in comics, but had only limited access to them. At the time I'd read anything, but if I found some money in the slot of a pay-phone or a few pop-bottles I'd buy...

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Began reading color Sunday newspaper strips (The Phantom, Popeye, et al) as a toddler and took to comic books as soon as I spotted a rack with Batman in it. Continued to haphazardly pick them up,...

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I started reading comics in the summer of 1975 right before I started Jr. High School. I mostly read Marvel comics until about 1985 when I started buying DC's and independants. In 1994 a took a short...

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Started in 1966.  Quit in 1972-73(in high school).  Got back into it in 1980 and gave it up for good in 2001.  Have been buying Masterworks, Archives and Omnis' since then.

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I gave up a couple of times. I started regularly with Marvel in 1976 and gave up in early 1982. I came back for Heroes Reborn (1996?) and stayed until very early 2002, I think Captain America vol. 4...

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I started in the early 70's. I gradually starting cutting back on new comics in the early 90's. It was a combination of not caring for the direction some of the books I read were taking and being...

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I did,nt know it at the time but I am/was dyslexic.My mum used to buy me copies of FANTASTIC and TERRIFIC in the early/mid 60s.All mainly Marvel reprints in B/W.In 1972 I started to collect "The...

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I started in '82 and was out before '90. I remember really loving Marvel as a kid and have many great memories of riding my bike to the pharmacy or grocery to buy that month's issue. I also remember...

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Great question. It has been a long road, but here it is as I remember it: Started reading comics as a kid in the mid to late 70s. I think by 1978 I was hooked. Dropped it for awhile during the teenage...

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Started in mid-70s, quit in mid-80s shortly after graduating high school. $old everything I had after university. A couple of years later I discovered Masterworks and Archives. Have only looked back...

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started when I was 10 years old and never stopped, just opened a comix store in madrid it ghuite good:) woohooo

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I've been a regular reader for various periods starting in 1972, but I just dropped them in 1995 (not too long after Zero Hour). Would have spells where I'd occasionally pick up some selected book(s)...

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Sub-Mariner Triton story line. What's that, 1969? Loved Buscema's work ever since. Early 70's Spent those weekends at the Nashville Flea Market picking up all those Silver Age back issues I missed....

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Sold all my marvel comics to a hippy in 1974.Followed with 25 years of collecting cricket books,military history books and wargames figures.Rediscovered comics 1999 with Essentials.Now the only books...

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Slowed down considerably after my sophomore year in college, 1989, and then basically quite altogether from 1993-2002. This was grad school and the first couple years out of grad school. I only...

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The longest I have been without reading them is about seven years when I started dating my first wife, married her and had a daughter

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