{"id":3765,"date":"1989-01-13T00:42:41","date_gmt":"1989-01-13T05:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chrusher.com\/ix\/?p=3765"},"modified":"2022-12-15T01:35:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T06:35:21","slug":"night-rise-grim-raker-crusher-comics-classic-5-25th-anniversary-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrusher.com\/ix\/night-rise-grim-raker-crusher-comics-classic-5-25th-anniversary-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"The Night Rise of the Grim Raker | Crusher Comics Classic #5"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Crusher Comics Classic #5 – The Night Rise of the Grim Raker (25th Anniversary cover)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

For the 25th anniversary of Chris’ Crusher Comics #5 – “The Night Rise of the Grim Raker”, Christopher Galletta Stevens whips up a brand new cover of his January 1989 high school comic book celebrating reanimated corpses with his current art stylings, completed January 23rd, 2014! That’s right… a zombie before zombies were cool (and everywhere).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a9 1988-89 Christopher Galletta Stevens (Anniversary cover from 2013-14)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the 25th anniversary of Chris’ Crusher Comics #5 – “The Night Rise of the Grim Raker”, Christopher Galletta Stevens whips up a brand new cover of his January 1989 high school comic book celebrating reanimated corpses with his current
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