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* SeinfeldIsUnfunny: Flash Gordon is one of the most influential works on the genre of science fiction, helping to invent many of its most enduring tropes. Nearly a century later, and many stories have taken those tropes and run wild, leaving Flash looking quaint.
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* SeinfeldIsUnfunny: OnceOriginalNowCommon: Flash Gordon is one of the most influential works on the genre of science fiction, helping to [[GenreTurningPoint invent many of its most enduring tropes. Nearly a century later, and many stories tropes]]. Over the next century, many, ''many'' other works have taken those tropes and run wild, wild with them, leaving Flash looking quaint.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the July 7, 1940 issue, Flash is rescuing Dale from a cell in Ming's palace, disguised as a "power man". His disguise consists of a skintight red bodysuit with a cowl, yellow belt, gloves and boots, and a lightning bolt on the ches-- [[ComicBook/TheFlash HEY WAIT A MINUTE!]]
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the July 7, 1940 issue, an arc starting in June 1940, Flash is rescuing Dale from a cell in Ming's palace, disguised as a "power man". His disguise consists of a skintight red bodysuit with a cowl, yellow belt, gloves and boots, and a lightning bolt on the ches-- [[ComicBook/TheFlash HEY WAIT A MINUTE!]]
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the July 7, 1940 issue, Flash is rescuing Dale from a cell in Ming's palace, disguised as a "power man". His disguise consists of a skintight red bodysuit with a cowl, yellow belt, gloves and boots, and a lightning bolt on the ches-- [[ComicBook/TheFlash HEY WAIT A MINUTE!]]
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* WhatAnIdiot: In the city of the Hawk Men, Gordon has a really bad moment where he suggests Thun take cover behind a door. And the signs around the doors read things like "Dragon's Pit" and "Death".
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* CompleteMonster: See [[Monster/FlashGordon here]].
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* DuelingWorks: With ''ComicStrip/BuckRogers,'' the ''other'' definitive science fiction comic of the Thirties.
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* RealitySubtext: As UsefulNotes/WorldWarII loomed on the horizon, strips featuring Ming's concentration camps appeared.
* RealitySubtext: As UsefulNotes/WorldWarII loomed on the horizon, strips featuring Ming's concentration camps appeared.
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SeinfeldIsUnfunny: Flash Gordon is one of the most influential works on the genre of science fiction, helping to invent many of its most enduring tropes. Nearly a century later, and many stories have taken those tropes and run wild, leaving Flash looking quaint.
* RealitySubtext: As UsefulNotes/WorldWarII loomed on the horizon, strips featuring Ming's concentration camps appeared. Eventually, they dropped the subtext altogether and just had the heroes come home to fight Hitler.
* RealitySubtext: As UsefulNotes/WorldWarII loomed on the horizon, strips featuring Ming's concentration camps appeared. Eventually, they dropped the subtext altogether and just had the heroes come home to fight Hitler.
