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ohiosmith

(24,262 posts) Wed Apr 4, 2012, 01:49 PM Apr 2012

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Fantastic foes: best fictional hero/villain combos?

Superman/Lex Luther

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Fantastic foes: best fictional hero/villain combos? (Original Post) ohiosmith Apr 2012 OP

Batman/Joker Downtown Hound Apr 2012 #1

Great ones. ohiosmith Apr 2012 #2

From my comic geek days hifiguy Apr 2012 #3

Outstanding! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #4

The Duke boys / Boss Hogg and Roscoe P. Coltrane. geardaddy Apr 2012 #5

Oh, not 'dem Duke Boyz again! Downtown Hound Apr 2012 #6

God/Satan, of course Tom Ripley Apr 2012 #7

: ohiosmith Apr 2012 #8

Dennis the Menace and Mr. Wilson. bluedigger Apr 2012 #9

Yep! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #12

Wolverine/Saber-tooth? sakabatou Apr 2012 #10

Good call. ohiosmith Apr 2012 #13

Holmes / Moriarity Orrex Apr 2012 #11

Outstanding! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #14

Jay and Silent Bob/Lafours opiate69 Apr 2012 #15

Good call! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #22

Harry Potter and Voldemort. Swede Apr 2012 #16

Absolutely! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #23

Cloud Strife/Sephiroth sakabatou Apr 2012 #17

Excellent! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #29

Personally I'm going for... WillParkinson Apr 2012 #18

The one where Superman was almost killed? sakabatou Apr 2012 #19

He WAS killed... WillParkinson Apr 2012 #20

Huh... sakabatou Apr 2012 #21

Luke Skywalker/Darth Vader NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #24

No doubt! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #31

Dorothy/The Wicked Witch NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #25

Classic! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #35

Frodo Baggins/Sauron NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #26

Gandalf/Saruman sakabatou Apr 2012 #30

good one as well NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #34

Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #27

Agree! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #37

Katniss Everdeen/President Snow NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #28

Good! ohiosmith Apr 2012 #40

Dennis the Menace / Mr. Wilson geardaddy Apr 2012 #32

These two. geardaddy Apr 2012 #33

Van Helsing and Dracula siligut Apr 2012 #36

Ripley/Alien Queen NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #38

The Fantastic Four/Doctor Doom NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #39

Tyrion Lannister/Cersei Lannister NewJeffCT Apr 2012 #41

Downtown Hound

(12,618 posts)

1. Batman/Joker

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:14 PM

Apr 2012

Kirk/Khan
Ahab/Moby Dick
Sherlock Holmes/Moriarity

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

2. Great ones.

Reply to Downtown Hound (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:15 PM

Apr 2012

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

3. From my comic geek days

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:18 PM

Apr 2012

I'd nominate

Fantastic Four/Doctor Doom
Silver Surfer/Mephisto
X-Men/Magneto

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

4. Outstanding!

Reply to hifiguy (Reply #3)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:20 PM

Apr 2012

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

5. The Duke boys / Boss Hogg and Roscoe P. Coltrane.

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:24 PM

Apr 2012

lol

Downtown Hound

(12,618 posts)

6. Oh, not 'dem Duke Boyz again!

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:26 PM

Apr 2012

Tom Ripley

(4,945 posts)

7. God/Satan, of course

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:36 PM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

8. :

Reply to Tom Ripley (Reply #7)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 02:37 PM

Apr 2012

bluedigger

(17,087 posts)

9. Dennis the Menace and Mr. Wilson.

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 09:43 PM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

12. Yep!

Reply to bluedigger (Reply #9)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:08 PM

Apr 2012

sakabatou

(42,165 posts)

10. Wolverine/Saber-tooth?

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 09:51 PM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

13. Good call.

Reply to sakabatou (Reply #10)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:09 PM

Apr 2012

Orrex

(63,219 posts)

11. Holmes / Moriarity

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 10:09 PM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

14. Outstanding!

Reply to Orrex (Reply #11)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:10 PM

Apr 2012

opiate69

(10,129 posts)

15. Jay and Silent Bob/Lafours

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:14 PM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

22. Good call!

Reply to opiate69 (Reply #15)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 10:20 AM

Apr 2012

Swede

(33,271 posts)

16. Harry Potter and Voldemort.

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:29 PM

Apr 2012

nt

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

23. Absolutely!

Reply to Swede (Reply #16)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 01:18 PM

Apr 2012

sakabatou

(42,165 posts)

17. Cloud Strife/Sephiroth

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 03:48 AM

Apr 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

29. Excellent!

Reply to sakabatou (Reply #17)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:36 PM

Apr 2012

WillParkinson

(16,862 posts)

18. Personally I'm going for...

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 06:49 AM

Apr 2012

Superman and Doomsday (at least his first time around)

sakabatou

(42,165 posts)

19. The one where Superman was almost killed?

Reply to WillParkinson (Reply #18)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 07:53 AM

Apr 2012

WillParkinson

(16,862 posts)

20. He WAS killed...

Reply to sakabatou (Reply #19)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 08:03 AM

Apr 2012

But, like most other comic characters, he got better.

sakabatou

(42,165 posts)

21. Huh...

Reply to WillParkinson (Reply #20)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 08:08 AM

Apr 2012

I didn't read the comic, but in the animated movie, "Superman: Doomsday," Superman didn't die per se, but his heartbeat was so slow that he looked dead.

At least, that's what I think it said.

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

24. Luke Skywalker/Darth Vader

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:18 PM

Apr 2012

should be up there

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

31. No doubt!

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #24)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:58 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

25. Dorothy/The Wicked Witch

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:20 PM

Apr 2012

from Wizard of Oz

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

35. Classic!

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #25)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 03:38 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

26. Frodo Baggins/Sauron

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:22 PM

Apr 2012

sakabatou

(42,165 posts)

30. Gandalf/Saruman

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #26)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:56 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

34. good one as well

Reply to sakabatou (Reply #30)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 03:37 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

27. Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:23 PM

Apr 2012

Probably his best foe historically.

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

37. Agree!

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #27)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 04:11 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

28. Katniss Everdeen/President Snow

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:25 PM

Apr 2012

from the Hunger Games books

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

40. Good!

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #28)

Fri Apr 6, 2012, 10:22 AM

Apr 2012

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

32. Dennis the Menace / Mr. Wilson

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 02:58 PM

Apr 2012

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

33. These two.

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 03:02 PM

Apr 2012

siligut

(12,272 posts)

36. Van Helsing and Dracula

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 04:04 PM

Apr 2012

Not so black and white as some.

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

38. Ripley/Alien Queen

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 04:40 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

39. The Fantastic Four/Doctor Doom

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 04:46 PM

Apr 2012

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

41. Tyrion Lannister/Cersei Lannister

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2012, 01:57 PM

Apr 2012

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