Happy Hump Day!

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Karl Kesel, a writer and inker for DC Comics, is selling a trove of old comics that he's been collecting and preserving since childhood.

What for? The Kesels recently adopted a baby with heroin-addicted birth parents, and need money to pay for the child's rehabilitation costs.

Kesel has found some solace in the sale:

I don't necessarily feel like I'm putting away childish things. I may be putting away my childish things. But I'm embracing Isaac's.
I think I'm getting another childhood here.

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Artist Pablo Stanley's comic "Mr. Fahrenheit," starring legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, gets soundtracked by the song that inspired it: "Don't Stop Me Now."

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Fictional Family Tree of the Day: Joe Stone wraps up his trilogy of comic book family trees with a confusing look at the ties that bind the Avengers.

Stone says:

I tried to squeeze as many of the Avengers characters on there as I could, but basically just ran out of room towards the end. Hope you like it!

For a super hi-res version