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ABC to promote "Lost" in Marvel Comics

Press release from ABC:

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DISCOVER "LOST" IN MARVEL COMICS
Released by ABC

ABC Marketing Places Key Visual References from the Hit Show in Popular Marvel Comics, Including Uncanny X-Men, Incredible Hercules, Thunderbolts and Wolverine Origins

Now fans can discover elements from the hit series "Lost" in Marvel Comics. ABC marketing has strategically placed images and references from the show in various comic books, including Uncanny X-Men, Incredible Hercules, Thunderbolts and Wolverine Origins on sale now. Examples of "Lost" references include a "Lost" poster, the number 6, and the slogan "Find Yourself" in the latest editions of numerous Marvel comics throughout the month. Expect more "Lost" placements to pop up in comic books on stands January 23 and January 30.

Example of promotion:

http://images.comicbookresources.com...D104_int-2.jpg

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Originally Posted by Peep

Worst idea ever.

I had the same idea. Kinda in a sarcastic way, but yeah. This is way stupid.

Holy shit! That totally makes me want to watch LOST (hey, I need something to do after all the Marvel titles I've dropped).

Marketing gold.
:brickwl:

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Originally Posted by dadaluholla

Holy shit! That totally makes me want to watch LOST (hey, I need something to do after all the Marvel titles I've dropped).

Marketing gold.
:brickwl:

I was hoping Marvel was going to have a LOST comicbook.
LOST number 1

Maybe Marvel could get that Lost dude to finish Ultimate Hulk vs Wolverine before they accept this advertising (fat chance, LOL).