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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cartoonists
have to eat too.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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groop-bounces@groo.com [mailto:groop-bounces@groo.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Larry
Steller<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 31, 2010 8:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Groop<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Groop] Fw: OT - Harvey Awards night<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fascinating.
While Waid seems to make a point about how reality is, I agree with Sergio that
the more we allow copyright infringement to go unchecked, the more we devalue
the work of the creators.<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>-Larry
"mrgrooism" Steller <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Tom Albitz
<txa13@psu.edu><br>
<b>To:</b> Groop@groo.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tue, August 31, 2010 9:07:41 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Groop] OT - Harvey Awards night<br>
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So,... anyone else read about this little tidbit yet?<br>
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<a
href="http://www.comicsbeat.com/2010/08/29/harvey-awards-night-turns-into-waidaragones-copyrightleft-free-for-all/"
target="_blank">http://www.comicsbeat.com/2010/08/29/harvey-awards-night-turns-into-waidaragones-copyrightleft-free-for-all/</a><br>
<br>
This is not specifically Groo-related, but does involve our favorite mustached
person.<br>
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There are some very interesting comments on that page, if you choose to read
through them all.<br>
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-Tom<br>
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