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| − | {{Herobox|name = California Kid|faction = net.hero|creator = [[Dan'l Danehy Oakes]]|extra = |alter = Brian West|alias = Calvin Fornya|primary = None|status = Founding member of the [[LNH (Classic Team)]]|usability = Not Reserved}} | + | {{Herobox|name = California Kid|faction = net.hero|creator = [[Dan'l Danehy-Oakes]]|extra = |alter = Brian West|alias = Calvin Fornya|primary = None|status = Founding member of the [[LNH (Classic Team)]]|usability = Not Reserved}} |
== History == | == History == | ||
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: "I guess I can join up as California Kid, whose power is to read comix weeks after everyone else has discussed 'em. . ." | : "I guess I can join up as California Kid, whose power is to read comix weeks after everyone else has discussed 'em. . ." | ||
| − | : —[ | + | : —[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/rec.arts.comics/mfltI5MqlUY/_Vd9Ne89Iy8J Dan'l Danehy-Oakes, April 29, 1992, on rec.arts.comics] |
Has consistently been portrayed as one of the founding members of the [[LNH (Classic Team)|team]], and has remained a member for its whole existence. | Has consistently been portrayed as one of the founding members of the [[LNH (Classic Team)|team]], and has remained a member for its whole existence. | ||
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== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
| − | Seemingly shallow, though with hidden depths. Something of a surfer dude. | + | Seemingly shallow, though with hidden depths. Something of a surfer dude. Uses a lot of slang, sometimes in weird ways (depending on the writer). |
== Powers and Abilities == | == Powers and Abilities == | ||
| − | Has a cool jet-powered surfboard [[Contraption Man]] made for him. When physically in California, can tap into the iconic power of the state itself; however, tends to stay out of the place. | + | Has a cool jet-powered surfboard [[Contraption Man]] made for him. When physically in [[California]], can tap into the iconic power of the state itself; however, tends to stay out of the place. |
== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
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* [[Electrocutioner's Song]] | * [[Electrocutioner's Song]] | ||
* [[The Flame Wars]] | * [[The Flame Wars]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The CrossOver Caper]] #4 |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[You Only Live Two or Three Thousand Times, Tops!]] |
* [[Tales of the LNH]] #284, 287 | * [[Tales of the LNH]] #284, 287 | ||
* [[The Three Day Lull]] #1, 17 | * [[The Three Day Lull]] #1, 17 | ||
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #11-12 | * [[LNH Comics Presents]] #11-12 | ||
| + | * [[Flame Wars II]] | ||
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #14 ([[Looniverse Adrift!]] Part 2) | * [[LNH Comics Presents]] #14 ([[Looniverse Adrift!]] Part 2) | ||
| + | * [[Fan.Boy (series)|Fan.Boy]] #4 (non-speaking) | ||
* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #29 ([[Culinary Disasters]] Part 1) | * [[LNH Comics Presents]] #29 ([[Culinary Disasters]] Part 1) | ||
| + | * [[Misfits]] #5-7 | ||
| + | * [[Tales of the LNH]] #332 | ||
* [[A Kiwi Carol]] | * [[A Kiwi Carol]] | ||
* [[Johnny Fearless]] #2-3 | * [[Johnny Fearless]] #2-3 | ||
* [[Limp-Asparagus Lad (series)|Limp-Asparagus Lad]] #20 | * [[Limp-Asparagus Lad (series)|Limp-Asparagus Lad]] #20 | ||
| + | * [[Net.Hero Society]]: Here a Net.Villain #2-3 | ||
* [[F.I.S.H. Force]] #5 | * [[F.I.S.H. Force]] #5 | ||
* [[Saviors of the Net (series)|Saviors of the Net]] #3 | * [[Saviors of the Net (series)|Saviors of the Net]] #3 | ||
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* [[LNH Comics Presents]] #57, 64 ([[Infinite Leadership Crisis]] Parts 22 and 29) | * [[LNH Comics Presents]] #57, 64 ([[Infinite Leadership Crisis]] Parts 22 and 29) | ||
* [[Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 2]] #50 | * [[Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 2]] #50 | ||
| + | * [[Another LNH Title? Really?]] #10 (flashback) | ||
| + | * [[Hungry, Hungry Sabertooths!]] #33 (flashback) | ||
[[Category:Classic LNH Members]] | [[Category:Classic LNH Members]] | ||
[[Category:Cosmic Plot Device Era Characters]] | [[Category:Cosmic Plot Device Era Characters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:28, 3 June 2024
| California Kid is a net.hero created by Dan'l Danehy-Oakes. | |
| Alter Ego: | Brian West |
| Aliases: | Calvin Fornya |
| Primary Writer: | None |
| Status: | Founding member of the LNH (Classic Team) |
| Usability: | Not Reserved |
History
Was created in the same post that the LNH was.
- "I guess I can join up as California Kid, whose power is to read comix weeks after everyone else has discussed 'em. . ."
- —Dan'l Danehy-Oakes, April 29, 1992, on rec.arts.comics
Has consistently been portrayed as one of the founding members of the team, and has remained a member for its whole existence.
Personality
Seemingly shallow, though with hidden depths. Something of a surfer dude. Uses a lot of slang, sometimes in weird ways (depending on the writer).
Powers and Abilities
Has a cool jet-powered surfboard Contraption Man made for him. When physically in California, can tap into the iconic power of the state itself; however, tends to stay out of the place.
Appearance
Wears a pair of swim trunks with a colorful picture of palm trees and girls in bikinis playing beach volleyball, sandals, and sunglasses. "CK" is written in zinc oxide on his chest.
Relationships
He has a father, Hal E. Foryna, a congressman; a mother, Sally Fornya, an actress; a sister, Mallory Fornya, an activist; and a family dog, Skipper.
Appearances
- Cosmic Plot Device Caper
- Electrocutioner's Song
- The Flame Wars
- The CrossOver Caper #4
- You Only Live Two or Three Thousand Times, Tops!
- Tales of the LNH #284, 287
- The Three Day Lull #1, 17
- LNH Comics Presents #11-12
- Flame Wars II
- LNH Comics Presents #14 (Looniverse Adrift! Part 2)
- Fan.Boy #4 (non-speaking)
- LNH Comics Presents #29 (Culinary Disasters Part 1)
- Misfits #5-7
- Tales of the LNH #332
- A Kiwi Carol
- Johnny Fearless #2-3
- Limp-Asparagus Lad #20
- Net.Hero Society: Here a Net.Villain #2-3
- F.I.S.H. Force #5
- Saviors of the Net #3
- Bride of C'thulhu #7
- War Without Worlds #1-3
- LNH Comics Presents #57, 64 (Infinite Leadership Crisis Parts 22 and 29)
- Legion of Net.Heroes Volume 2 #50
- Another LNH Title? Really? #10 (flashback)
- Hungry, Hungry Sabertooths! #33 (flashback)
