Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!/Comic Books

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • In Mighty Avengers #30 Hank Pym gets bright slapped by The Universe Itself.
  • Currently pictured on the main page: In Green Lantern Corps #206, Hal Jordan does this to Arisia.
  • Parodied in The Far Side, where a man wakes up as just a head and screams "AAAAAH! DOCTOR, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE WITH MY BODY!?" The doctor slaps him and he says "Thanks, I needed that."
  • In one Sherman's Lagoon strip, Filmore begins flipping out over the tidal wave that's set to wipe out the lagoon. Sherman promptly gives him the slap, but says "Thanks, I need that" himself.

Filmore: I'm supposed to say that.

  • One FoxTrot strip has Peter about to spray Roger with the garden hose when, while trying to trim the hedges, he ends up hallucinating that he is back inside watching baseball after his tools "melted."
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