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 MarvelDirectory.com
Weapons: Captain America's only weapon is his shield, a concave disk 2.5 feet in diameter, weighing 12 pounds.
Captain America remains a symbol of liberty and justice.
Captain America is one of the finest human combatants Earth has ever known.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/c/captainamerica.htm   (832 words)

  
 Captain America
Captain Americas shield slam’s the Skull in the back of his chalky head and he is thrown to the icy floor.
Captain America slides his mighty shield from his back and sits in an impossibly comfortable crystal-carved chair and hangs his head.
Captain Americas partner in WW2, was rescued from a block of ice by Superman.
www.badmoo.com /topscotch/titlecaptainamerica02.html   (3025 words)

  
 CBUB Fights:
Captain America's shield will join the Joker's giant penny and the robot dinosaur in the Batcave as a trifling souvenier.
Now lets see what the fight fans are saying while Captain America and Batman ceremoniously sign the replica shield and bat-a-rang the Arena will be giving out later.
Captain America is the man. He fights for the right reasons, not some psychological problem 'cuz his mommy and daddy bit the big one getting robbed by some two bit hood.
www.electricferret.com /fights/capbat.htm   (5787 words)

  
 Marvel Directory
Weapons: Captain America's only weapon is his shield, a concave disk 2.5 feet in diameter, weighing 12 pounds.
Captain America remains a symbol of liberty and justice.
Captain America has mastered the martial art of American-style boxing and judo, and has combined these disciplines with his own unique hand-to-hand style of combat.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/c/captainamerica.htm   (832 words)

  
 The Captain America & the Avengers W.I.P. Page
Captain America throws his shield, Vision shoots a laser beam, Iron Man blasts a repulsor beam, and Hawkeye shoots an arrow.
One other problem is that in the arcade version, it is much easier to do the characters' projectile move (Captain America's shield throw, Hawkeye's arrow shot, etc.) than in MAME using the keyboard.
Captain America and Hawkeye do a kicking attack, Vision shoots his laser at a 45° angle, and Iron Man shoots his repulsor beam at that same angle.
emustatus.rainemu.com /wtc/captamerica-wip.html   (2090 words)

  
 Captain America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Captain America has used many shields over the years, the most traditional of which is an indestructible discus-shaped shield made from a vibranium/steel alloy.
Captain America has also appeared in several (prose) novels, notably 1998's Captain America: Liberty's Torch by Tony Isabella and Bob Ingersoll, in which the hero is put on trial for the imagined crimes of America by a hostile militia group.
With his sidekick Bucky, Captain America faced Nazis and Japanese troops during his 1940s heyday, but after the end of the war, his main reason for existence (as a fictional war hero) was gone, and the character's popularity faded.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Captain_America   (5034 words)

  
 SSS: Captain America History
Rogers vows to become a symbol for America, and is issued (in part to counteract the terror and propaganda of the Red Skull) a triangular shield and the original Captain America costume.
Captain America II was found dying by Jeff Mace, the Patriot of the Liberty Legion.
After Captain America and the Falcon brought down the plans of the Secret Empire, Cap discovered that the conspiracy had reached to the top of the White House, and that "a high government official" (read between the lines - the President) was behind the entire plot.
www.medinnus.com /winghead/cast/history.html   (2298 words)

  
 Captain America
Captain America has no superpowers, but (depending on the day of the week and the whim of the writer) has the Super-Soldier serum in his veins and has his shield.
In 1948 Bucky was rendered hors de combat, and Captain America gained a new sidekick, the Golden Girl (I).
After extensive training, he put on a costume, called himself Captain America, and went out to fight crime and the Axis.
www.geocities.com /jjnevins/cap.html   (352 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Captain America
With flag-draped figures like The Shield, Captain Freedom and even Uncle Sam himself having paved the way, Captain America was the first successful character published by the company that would become Marvel Comics to debut in his own comic.
Captain America and Bucky fought Nazis for the remainder of World War II, and other forms of evil thereafter.
A 1944 movie serial (reissued in 1953 as The Return of Captain America) was so different from the comic-book version, they might as well have been two different characters.
www.toonopedia.com /capamer.htm   (771 words)

  
 And You Call Yourself a Scientist! - Captain America (1992)
Thus, instead of "Captain America", we get "Steve Rogers", wandering around the America of the early nineties in a daze, the butt of increasingly silly fish-out-of-water jokes, with his suit crumpled up in a ball and stuffed in a backpack along with his shield.
In short, the screenplay of Captain America seems to have been written by people unable to cope with the fact that their central characters are a superhero and a supervillain, and who spend the second half of the film deconstructing the very characters they spent the first half creating.
During the time that Captain America is buried in the Alaskan ice, the writers have their villain undergo "reconstructive surgery", from which he emerges looking like--- well, Really Bad Acne Man.
twtd.bluemountains.net.au /Rick/liz_ca.htm   (3450 words)

  
 Captain America's Big Shot - Sep 06, 2005 - E! Online News
Captain America, Black Panther and the supergroup known as the Avengers are among the crimefighters in line for their big-screen closeups.
Captain America's Big Shot - Sep 06, 2005 - E! Online News
In the Reporter, Arad dropped a heavy hint that a certain shield-baring, star-spangled superhero might have the inside track.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,17306,00.html?tnews   (478 words)

  
 Captain America in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
I felt like a huge phony for a while but they gave me this indestructible shield and dropped me in the middle of these rye fields in Berlin and it turns out I was a goddam good fighter.
Captain America in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Old Spenser makes his way to me and says it was a success and I had been given the rank of Captain.
www.thesodajerks.com /jerks/captrye.html   (1078 words)

  
 The Beautiful Captain America
Captain America has the red, white, and blue of the American patriotic flag emblazoned upon his costume and shield.
Captain America is one hundred percent dedicated to his sense of duty, and the comics readership is confident that his sense of duty is unwavering.
When America began waving its flag in protest against the threat of a new German World War, (against a focused megalomaniac), Captain America would be that symbol that made comic fans across the country feel safe, secure, and united.
www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com /soapbox/103626773674915,print.htm   (1402 words)

  
 Marvel Legends Ultimate Captain America
Captain America comes with a round shield with strings made of fabric that fit on his arms.
Captain America appeared in the first issue of the Ultimates, the alternate version of the Avengers.
The Ultimate Marvel Legends Captain America appears in Marvel Comics' alternate universe begun in 2000 to introduce classic characters to a new audience.
www.comicbookbin.com /captainamerica000.html   (1070 words)

  
 Ultimate Captain America
The Captain comes with a crest-shaped shield with handles, a styled grunt's helmet with non attachable bands, a harness and an American flag that he holds in his right hand.
The new Ultimate Captain America action figure from Diamond Select is a mixed pleasure.
The Captain America action figure is the first Diamond Select release of 2003.
www.comicbookbin.com /cap01.html   (657 words)

  
 Captain America t-shirt
The symbol of the greatest fighting American is now available on the new Captain America Shield T-shirt.
It's a patriotic moment all the time with the new Captain America V T-shirt.
A star is born with this popular Captain America T-Shirt design.
www.hillcity-comics.com /tshirts/captain_america.htm   (207 words)

  
 Ultimate Captain America
Ultimate Cap is made from a Marvel Legends Captain America, mostly.
The shield is of course from ML Cap, but I coated it with Testors Glosscoat to make it shiny.
I first extended his torso bay about a half inch and then I sculpted an entirely new torso over top of it with sculpy.
www.angelfire.com /comics/capncrunch406/ultcap.html   (111 words)

  
 Blog December 2004
This was followed on in the game by a brilliant flurry attack conquering of Batman by Ultimate Captain America's ranged shield strike that also ended up self-inflicting his own final death click as well; being that the second permitted attack roll was a snake-eye roll.
At the same time, in many parts of the North America, the number of big SUVs on the road has reached the point where people are forced to think twice before buying a small car.
Not a single character was left standing (well except a collection comprised of non-player pieces: billy goat, horse, pig and old woman, but that's another story alltogether) Riotous laughter all the way around the table.
my.voyager.net /~ckarath/blog0412.html   (2780 words)

  
 Captain America
Rogers adopted the name Captain America and fought the nazis with his sidekick Bucky until an accident put him inyo a coma.
He has become a symbol for America, using the US flag in his indestructible shield.
It was meant to transform an ordinary human being into the ultimate soldier by using a special serum and mysterious vita-rays.
pc59te.dte.uma.es /cdb/series/marvel/capamerica.htm   (139 words)

  
 HonestGamers.com - Captain America and the Avengers (Genesis) Video Game Reviews Video Game Coverage
The only real variation between them being their projectile attack and that is only because everyone can't use Captain America's shield.
Captain America and the Avengers isn't big on diversity, filling its stages with cookie-cutter thugs and ugly creatures that display little in the way of imagination.
Captain America and the Avengers is an identikit Mega Drive beat-'em-up with lots of repetition, absurdity and primary colours.
www.honestgamers.com /systems/content.php?game_id=18101&console_id=11&review_id=3778   (1196 words)

  
 Captain America WebRing
With flag-draped figures like The Shield, Captain Freedom and even Uncle Sam himself having paved the way, Captain America was the first character published by the company that would become Marvel Comics to debut in his own comic.
Never heard of the game for Sega Genesis, but I'm sure you know who Captain America is! This is a special game with a great fighting style, difficulty and fun all mixed into one.
This site is about news and reviews of Captain America any title he is in will be mention here.
u.webring.com /hub?ring=cap   (406 words)

  
 Liberators #24: The End Of All Things, Part One
Captain America pulled his mask tighter around his head (smoothing the fur that his mask ruffled), slid his shield along his arm, pulled his gauntlets along his large hands, and shouted "AVENGERS ASSEMBLE" to the gorillas and apes and chimpanzees of the Avengers.
Proctor reflexively turned his head to look at Blastaar, and then "Tigra" hit him at the knees and "Captain America" hit him on the side of the head with his shield.
Captain America, who had once been known as King Arthur, sighed and waded into combat with the Conqueror as the Swordsman, formerly Siva the Destroyer, parried and struck with his eight arms, and the Avengers fell to battle.
www.geocities.com /tapestrybranch/liberators/lib24.htm   (406 words)

  
 MarvelDirectory.com
The 1945 Captain America awoke in time to seethe shield, but he did not see his future self, Zemo, having discovered that the drone plane was booby-trapped while examining it, then launched the plane, pretending that the Third Reich must have it.
Captain America and his young partner Bucky had been assigned to guard Allied supply bases in Britain against last-ditch efforts at sabotage by Nazi agents.
Captain America's self from the future and his fellow Avengers battled Zemo and his androids, but soon began fading once more into invisibility.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/b/baronzemoi.htm   (1890 words)

  
 MarvelDirectory.com
Weapons: Captain America's only weapon is his shield, a concave disk 2.5 feet in diameter, weighing 12 pounds.
Captain America has mastered the martial art of American-style boxing and judo, and has combined these disciplines with his own unique hand-to-hand style of combat.
Captain America is one of the finest human combatants Earth has ever known.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/c/captainamerica.htm   (832 words)

  
 SSS: Character Profiles
More ruthless, more of a professional soldier than the Marvel Universe Captain America, this version seems to have all of the combat skill and strategic knowledge, but none of the soul and compassion.
In one of the worst Captain America story arcs ever, Captain America and guest-stars Dr. Druid, Werewolf By Night, Wolverine, Cable, and Wolfsbane take on Nightshade, a pack of werewolves, and the Starwolf.
From the Amalgam Universe, a cross between Captain America and Superman.
www.medinnus.com /winghead/cast/alternaties.html   (157 words)

  
 Action Cave - Classic Plastick Reviews
And with the gloves on, Captain America is well able to hold his shield and weapons.
This is a picture of my Captain Action Captain America wearing a set of Wes McCue's Classic Plastik Custom Captain America gloves.
Recommended to finish out your Captain America figure.
www.geocities.com /Action_Cave_2000/review2.html   (1180 words)

  
 Part 1: Comic Strips Lead to a New Form
Captain America #1 was his first appearance; Captain America was never tested in another book before receiving his own comic title.
Even though there were other patriotic heroes in comics, Captain America was the first one to be really successfull with readers.
Figure 16 shows a cover of Kirby’s Captain America in which there is a great depth because of the careful use of scale.
www.psu.edu /dept/inart10_110/inart10/cmbk2fungold.html   (1180 words)

  
 CGR Community - Lamest Superheroes
"As Captain America III, the Patriot carried a shield resembling the one that the original Captain America.
Captain America, done properly, can be the most inspiring, solid hero out there.
I think he's a great addition nowadays, but I will agree he was one of those characters that was lame until someone else got their hands on him and molded him.
www.christianguitar.org /forums/archive/index.php/t-64938   (1180 words)

  
 Marvel: The Marvel Team-Up Roster Book
Carter is a long-time SHIELD operative and off and on love interest of Captain America.
Faustus is a foe of Captain America's and Moonstone's mentor.
Captain Universe is the generic name of the recipient of the Uni-Power, an extradimensional energy that can mysteriously empower good people in times of crisis.
members.aol.com /marvelsaga/teamup.html   (16192 words)

  
 Tales of a Marvel/DC Universe #8
Captain America charges at War and begins to hit him with a furious series of blows with his indestructible shield.
Captain Cold turns around and looks up and sees the Amazing Spider-man hanging upside down on one of his patented web lines.
The customers inside a Chase Manhattan Bank located on 23rd Street in midtown Manhattan are literally frozen in their tracks as the super villain named Captain Cold holds them hostage as he robs the bank of close to 1.5 million dollars.
www.geocities.com /SoHo/Workshop/8051/tales8.html   (3353 words)

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