6 of the Most Slept On Deaths In Comics

***The following article contains graphic images*** Let’s get it out the way: yes, we all know death is not the end in comic books. In fact, it’s over-saturated as all fuck if we’re being honest. Much like Melody Maker said in the intro for her review on Ghostface’s album, [quote_simple]”Another month, another Wu-tang side project” [/quote_simple] The exact same can be said for death in comics. I mean, look at the list of candidates that died and were considered law to keep dead: Bucky (he died off-panel so his comeback had a loophole), Jason Todd (death by crowbar, back by punches to reality), Barry Allen (sacrificed himself, back by popular demand?), Peter Parker (Dr. Ock switched bodies with him), Captain America (time {read as “Magic”} bullet), and now Wolverine. It’s pretty safe to say that comic-book wise, “Another major cross over event, another death that will only stick for 2 years” “Dead” Comic Book Characters Be Like… [divider type=”space_thin”] Now there are certain deaths that have stuck or are more defining: Gwen Stacy’s death changed the silver age of comics (literally) by entering a darker time. Bruce Wayne’s parents Thomas and Martha Wayne will always be staples in comic book deaths. However, I think it is time for an update to the list of meaningful deaths, or at least to acknowledge more recent deaths that should be staples of the new age we are in. Anytime there is a list on the most iconic deaths or top deaths in comic books you can guarantee Thomas and…