Escher Girls

Float like a butterfly, Sting like a WTF!?

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zeroissues: from Justice League #14 Classy Tony Daniels as usual. Not sure she quite counts as an Escher Girl, but damn, do we get a nice view of the rack and the buns! As if the loincloth-wearing mystical indigenous tribe wasn’t bad enough… In her very first adventure, Wonder Woman has to fight evil while her body is still soft and malleable unfired clay.

zeroissues:

from Justice League #14

Classy Tony Daniels as usual. Not sure she quite counts as an Escher Girl, but damn, do we get a nice view of the rack and the buns!

As if the loincloth-wearing mystical indigenous tribe wasn’t bad enough…

In her very first adventure, Wonder Woman has to fight evil while her body is still soft and malleable unfired clay.

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    I know this is probably me being naive and not-a-sexist. But how did they even come up with the idea that both breasts...
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    She’s not clay anymore. Zeus is now her father.
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    Ah thanks for the explanation, it makes sense now XD I think Wonder woman just has a permanent twist in her spine, she...
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    Tiny Wonder Woman actually is photoshopped in there. It’s from a panel earlier in the issue. I was cutting and pasting...
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