401 – True Tales of Double-Entry Bookkeeping

And now for something completely different. (Generation X Holiday Special #1)

In which Santa Claus makes problematic choices; we make good on a promise; Sebastian is the new Deadpool; Skrulls get stuck as animals more than you’d think; Nanny and Orphan-Maker celebrate; and Jubilee stops worrying and learns to love Christmas.

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Santa Claus’s flirtations with villainy

A new direction for Generation X

Larry Hama

Al vs. U.S. geography

Generation X #32-33

Generation X Holiday Special

New Mutants #92

Thing One & Thing Two St. Croix

The Circus of Crime

The Pirates of Dark Water (somewhat)

Hacker T. Dog

Why Wolfsbane is scared of clowns

Skrull Kill Crew

Carnie Voltron

Chief Authier

Phat beats

A reality biscuit

Emplate’s pocket dimension

Chimera and Dirtnap

Variant interiors

Nanny & Orphan-Maker (more) (again)

Santa Claus (in general)

Benefits of inconsistent characterization

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