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Dim Comic, Bill Maher, Slams Mourning Fans of Stan Lee or "Comic Slams Comic Books"
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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 3830676" data-attributes="member: 18222"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><a href="https://www.aol.com/article/entertainment/2018/11/18/stan-lee-fans-slam-bill-maher/23592955/" target="_blank">Stan Lee fans slam Bill Maher for saying comic books played a part in the dumbing down of America</a></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">A day after Stan Lee was laid to rest in a private funeral service, Bill Maher took a shot at the Marvel Comics legend, and his grieving fans aren’t happy.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">In a post titled <a href="http://www.real-time-with-bill-maher-blog.com/index/2018/11/16/adulting" target="_blank">“Adulting”</a> on the <em>Real Time With Bill Maher</em> host’s blog, Maher linked comic books to the dumbing down of America — and Donald Trump‘s presidential victory — saying that in our country, “We’re using our smarts on stupid stuff” like picture books about superheroes.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">“The guy who created Spider-Man and the Hulk has died, and America is in mourning,” Maher wrote. “Deep, deep mourning for a man who inspired millions to, I don’t know, watch a movie, I guess. Someone on Reddit posted, ‘I’m so incredibly grateful I lived in a world that included Stan Lee.’ Personally, I’m grateful I lived in a world that included oxygen and trees, but to each his own.”</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">[MEDIA=youtube]O3nt730u3aI[/MEDIA]</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
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