Whoever said geeks were a dirty, smelly bunch are about to eat their words. Or maybe eat soap. You know how bitter those geeks can be after years of teasing.

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User DigitalSoaps from the craft site, Etsy.com, has made our collective dreams come true by combining two awesome things - showers and video games. Soap…shaped like video game controllers. Who would have thought of such a thing? A lady named Chrystal Doucette, that’s who. She’s the creator of these nerdy cleansing apparatuses and is actually a mild-mannered reporter by day. You mean, like SUPERMAN?!? It’s a match made in nerdy heaven!

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. When an insane asylum is reborn things are bound to get messy and when heroes team up, asses are bound to get kicked. Reviews for Arkham Reborn #1 and World’s Finest #1 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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He’s befriended dinosaurs and battled Frankenstein but has the Steward finally met his match in bright young woman from the 21st century?

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. Grab your plastic pumpkins, it’s time for a DC Halloween! And just where do superheroes shop for their furniture? Reviews for DCU Halloween Special 2009 and Power Girl #6 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. Krypto causes trouble for Conner and Gotham’s got some weird villains. Oh wait, we already knew that last one. Reviews for Adventure Comics #3 and Detective Comics Annual #11 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. I’m beginning to realize there are no bounds to Grant Morrison’s mind. Check out what he’s done this time and catch sight of the wild action going down in Gotham lately. Reviews for Batman and Robin #5 and Batman Annual #27 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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So, this guy named Moses walks into a bar in Egypt and is like, “Let my people go.” And then the Pharaoh says…

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. I need to start fleshing out my vocabulary when it comes to Green Lantern and Teen Titans need to start fleshing out their story. And fast. Reviews for Green Lantern #46 and Teen Titans #75 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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Hello again GEN readers! It’s Jill a.k.a. The Nerdy Bird back with this week’s installment of DoubleDCoverage. Bet you didn’t know Superman’s super secret origin involved kissing. Wednesday Comics has come to a close. Can you believe 12 weeks went by that fast? I’ve got a full run-down of all 15 stories. Reviews for Superman: Secret Origin #1 and Wednesday Comics #12 are ahead. Also, check out my star ratings for my other pulls from last Wednesday!

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Awakening author Nick Tapalansky talks comics, zombies and zombie comics with The Nerdy Bird. Plus, Mexican brothels?!

Way back in 1994 The Cranberries posed the question, “What’s in your head?” They were also kind enough to give us the answer: Zombies! Yesterday I brought you the review of Awakening - Volume 1 from Archaia Comics, today I dig deep into the recesses of Tapalansky’s head and find, thankfully, he can still be counted among the living. Alex Eckman-Lawn, his artist? Maybe not so much.

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