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Comics are essentially films with fewer frames per second.

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Brian K. Vaughan
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 17
Comics Writer
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Cleveland
Ohio
Frames
Comics
Fewer
Essentially
Films
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Film

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