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COMICS: Mark Millar's The Secret Service Auction Raises $5100 For School Kids! |
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Friday, 28 October 2011 12:27 |
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A few weeks back, Mark Millar offered one lucky fan the opportunity to have the supervillain in The Secret Service (an upcoming comic book project between Millar and Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons) named after them. What did they have to do receive such an honor? Head on over to eBay of course! But the Scottish writer wasn't looking to line his own pockets with this auction, instead promising the money to a worthy cause - that of St Bartholomew's Primary School in Coatbridge, Scotland. This ultimately ended up raising a whopping $5100, meaning all of the kids will be able to have free school trips for the next few years.
Here's what Millar had to say about the donation:
"This works out around £3000 which should buy the 158 kids and their teachers about two years worth of free school trips. I want the entire school to have free school trips for Read more: |
