Today is Jack Kirby’s birthday

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on August 28, 2009M at 9:57 am

Jack Kirby, co-creator of Captain America, The Fantastic Four, the Hulk and much much more would have been 92 today. If you’ve read a comic book, you’ve probably read something he created, worked on or influenced. Read through The Kirby Museum online to find out more about one of comic books’ all-time greats.

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