{"id":437,"date":"2009-02-10T07:00:10","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=437"},"modified":"2009-07-27T21:33:15","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T01:33:15","slug":"retro-doctor-fate-t-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/10\/retro-doctor-fate-t-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Retro Doctor Fate T-Shirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an awesome retro Doctor Fate\u00a0t-shirt I just got!\u00a0 I&#8217;m a huge Doctor Fate fan, so I was thrilled to find this.\u00a0 You can order your own from <a title=\"Doctor Fate T-Shirt at PopFunk.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popfunk.com\/style.aspx?pID=113384&amp;cID=789\" class=\"broken_link\">PopFunk.com by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Doctor Fate T-shirt\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/drfate_tshirt1a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is a close-up of the graphic.\u00a0\u00a0The t-shirt color came out gray in the photo, even though it&#8217;s actually slate blue as shown above.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not 100% confident who the artist is, but after doing some research and consulting with experts we believe it was drawn\u00a0by Dick Giordano.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know when it premiered, but the\u00a0Doctor Fate logo has\u00a0been around since at least\u00a0<em>Flash<\/em> #306 (February 1982) when the good Doctor began appearing\u00a0as a back-up strip in that book.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Doctor Fate T-shirt\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/drfate_tshirt1b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I recently purchased another Doctor Fate t-shirt.\u00a0 You can find that shirt on display in today&#8217;s\u00a0<a title=\"Firestorm Fan 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while.\u00a0 This will help me fill out my DC Direct JLA collection of figures.\u00a0 I'm one\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;apparel&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/jli_figs1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2708,"url":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/05\/tonight-is-must-see-shag-tv\/","url_meta":{"origin":437,"position":1},"title":"Tonight is Must See Shag TV","date":"February 5, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Tonight is officially \"Must See Shag TV\"!\u00a0 Two of my all-time favorite superheroes are appearing on the small screen tonight!\u00a0 Doctor Fate and Firestorm, two different TV shows, on the same night! 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I just received my commission\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Blue Devil vs Doctor Fate","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/blue_devil_fate_s.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4627,"url":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/12\/03\/mayfairstivus3\/","url_meta":{"origin":437,"position":5},"title":"Mayfairstivus Day 3 \u2013 Doctor Fate","date":"December 3, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome back for the third day of Mayfairstivus, the nine day celebration of Mayfair Games\u2019 DC Heroes Role-Playing Game! Today we\u2019ll be looking at the 1989 character card for Doctor Fate! 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