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    allium: Nºs 1 and 3: Wheeeeee! more »
    Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: 4. Look at number fours thumbnail and tell me what you see.. more »
    Dr Emilio Lizardo: That octopus better buy the torpedo breakfast. more »
    fraying: I'm calling it. This movie is going to suck. more »
    The Dude: Remember the scar that bullwhip left on Indiana Jones? I can't even imagine what these will do... more »
    cylon_conspiracy: I detect a Joker-type vibe to this character. more »
    aubreyf:   more »
    Bill-Lee: His whips just look so flaccid. Do they sell ExtenZe or Viagra for supervillain weaponry? more »
    NerD: Blattella: I see your Dr. No and raise you Buster's Claw more »
    OW-Holmes:Bringer of Fear: I knew a girl that could use that ball on a chain weapon (called a meteor hammer). Very hot. more »
    kosai: [geekywomen.files.wordpress.com] Ivy from Soul Calibur is one of the worst in my opinion, granted it is also a style of whip. more »
    Darklighter: What, no gunblade? more »
    ManchuCandidate: Better dangerous if not hazardous weapons than silly weapons. If he had those whistle hoses that you twirl around to make noise. It wouldn't strike ... more »
    zerofritz: my god, has anyone checked in with Graeme to make sure he's okay? more »
    ♠ Final ♠: Karl Ruprecht Kroenen's blades in Hellboy. Those were a nose itch away from a lobotomy. more »
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