Some things the mortal mind cannot hope to comprehend

[malcubed]

Fer instance:

You're sitting around the Marvel offices, circa the 1970s. Ghost Rider has just turned out to be popular enough to launch his own series, and you're trying to figure out what you want to do for Marvel's next big supernatural super-hero.

Who in their right mind, immediately thinks: "I know... THE SON OF SATAN!"

Comic books are

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[elfdope]

(Raises hand)

I think the conversation went something like this...

[elfdope]

E. So we need an anti hero like this ghost rider all the kids are raging about. Any ideas boys?
W1. How about Satan?
E. NO! Satan is 100% evil.
W1. How about the SON of Satan he could be only 50% evil, but still evil enough to be an anti-hero.
E. Sold. Do you have any coke?
W1. I store it in my bell bottoms right next to the pet rock.
E. Lets go to Studio 54 and hit on Grace Jones until she punches us.
W1. Great.