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Opinion: Watchmen's Clockwork Origins Span Comics, Quantum Physics 
Wired News | by Scott Thill | Fri, Mar 6
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Watchmen's origin story starts with characters from Charlton Comics, which DC Comics acquired in 1985. Moore and Gibbons' brilliant revisions of Charlton's stable of heroes -- characters like The Question, created by the legendary Steve Ditko -- became immortal copies of their origi...
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