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		<title>Tony at 14:53, 18 August 2024</title>
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 14:53, 18 August 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark from 2005 to 2009, during his mid- to late-teenage years. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]], independent webcomics, and short stories. This era is largely a precursor to the Caseyverse, as Bark had intended to create a series of comics with Zack Casey as the protagonist. Notably, [[Generation Trance]], a DJ group, heavily influenced Bark and inspired Zack&#039;s DJ alter ego. However, due to unforeseen circumstances and mental health issues, this early vision was unintentionally abandoned when Zack embodied Bark himself as he attempted to cope instead of becoming a character in his own right.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark from 2005 to 2009, during his mid- to late-teenage years. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]], independent webcomics, and short stories. This era is largely a precursor to the Caseyverse, as Bark had intended to create a series of comics with &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Zack Casey&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;as the protagonist. Notably, [[Generation Trance]], a DJ group, heavily influenced Bark and inspired Zack&#039;s DJ alter ego. However, due to unforeseen circumstances and mental health issues, this early vision was unintentionally abandoned when Zack embodied Bark himself as he attempted to cope instead of becoming a character in his own right.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Constraints ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Constraints ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
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		<id>https://caseyverse.theheart.land/index.php?title=Classic_Era&amp;diff=603&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Tony at 14:50, 18 August 2024</title>
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		<updated>2024-08-18T14:50:54Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark from 2005 to 2009, during his mid- to late-teenage years. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]], independent webcomics, and short stories. This era is largely a precursor to the Caseyverse, as Bark had intended to create a series of comics with Zack Casey as the protagonist. Notably, [[Generation Trance]], a DJ group, heavily influenced Bark and inspired Zack&#039;s DJ alter ego. However, due to unforeseen &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;life events &lt;/del&gt;and mental health issues, this early vision was unintentionally abandoned when Zack embodied Bark himself as he attempted to cope instead of becoming a character in his own right.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark from 2005 to 2009, during his mid- to late-teenage years. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]], independent webcomics, and short stories. This era is largely a precursor to the Caseyverse, as Bark had intended to create a series of comics with Zack Casey as the protagonist. Notably, [[Generation Trance]], a DJ group, heavily influenced Bark and inspired Zack&#039;s DJ alter ego. However, due to unforeseen &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;circumstances &lt;/ins&gt;and mental health issues, this early vision was unintentionally abandoned when Zack embodied Bark himself as he attempted to cope instead of becoming a character in his own right.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Constraints ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Constraints ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
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		<title>Tony at 14:48, 18 August 2024</title>
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		<updated>2024-08-18T14:48:39Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;between &lt;/del&gt;2005 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and &lt;/del&gt;2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]] and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;independent web comics featuring &lt;/del&gt;short stories. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;While certain elements from this &lt;/del&gt;era &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;possess ties &lt;/del&gt;to the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;broader &lt;/del&gt;Caseyverse, Bark &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;has not incorporated them into &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;modern&lt;/del&gt;, [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;pre-crisis&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;timeline&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;This includes characters like John&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;the brown fox&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and the [[Boxers &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;America]] concept&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;from &lt;/ins&gt;2005 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to &lt;/ins&gt;2009&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, during his mid- to late-teenage years&lt;/ins&gt;. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, independent webcomics, &lt;/ins&gt;and short stories. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;This &lt;/ins&gt;era &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;is largely a precursor &lt;/ins&gt;to the Caseyverse, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;as &lt;/ins&gt;Bark &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;had intended to create a series of comics with Zack Casey as &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;protagonist. Notably&lt;/ins&gt;, [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Generation Trance&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, a DJ group, heavily influenced Bark and inspired Zack&#039;s DJ alter ego&lt;/ins&gt;. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;However&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;due to unforeseen life events and mental health issues&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;this early vision was unintentionally abandoned when Zack embodied Bark himself as he attempted to cope instead &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;becoming a character in his own right&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Some &lt;/del&gt;larger elements &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;remain &lt;/del&gt;legally &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to &lt;/del&gt;Bark&#039;s friends during that time. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The &lt;/del&gt;original, unpublished short story inadvertently &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;responsible for catapulting &lt;/del&gt;the Caseyverse into &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;its current form &lt;/del&gt;was an attempt to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;rectify this issue&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== Constraints ==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Due to copyright restrictions, some &lt;/ins&gt;larger elements legally &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;cannot be adopted because they consist of elements of &lt;/ins&gt;Bark&#039;s friends&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039; characters &lt;/ins&gt;during that time. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Certain elements created by Bark within this era can be considered part of the verse but haven&#039;t been integrated into the modern, [[pre-crisis]] timeline just yet. [[Sunset]], the &lt;/ins&gt;original, unpublished short story &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;that &lt;/ins&gt;inadvertently &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;launched &lt;/ins&gt;the Caseyverse into &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;what it is today, &lt;/ins&gt;was &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;written in &lt;/ins&gt;an attempt to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;start fresh while returning to his original plans&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;A notable &lt;/del&gt;exception &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;exists with &lt;/del&gt;[[Megawolf77]], &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;who granted &lt;/del&gt;Bark &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;permission &lt;/del&gt;to adopt an &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;earlier &lt;/del&gt;version of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;their &lt;/del&gt;character. However, due to the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;absence &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;conclusive evidence &lt;/del&gt;at &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;present&lt;/del&gt;, this &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;character &lt;/del&gt;will be &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;classified &lt;/del&gt;as an &quot;Expy&quot; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;– a term signifying an &lt;/del&gt;&quot;exported character.&quot; This concept &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;is exemplified by &lt;/del&gt;Mickey Mouse, who &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;emerged as &lt;/del&gt;an &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;export &lt;/del&gt;of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Such practices are prevalent &lt;/del&gt;within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The only &lt;/ins&gt;exception &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;comes from &lt;/ins&gt;[[Megawolf77]], &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;whom &lt;/ins&gt;Bark &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;allowed him &lt;/ins&gt;to adopt an &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;older &lt;/ins&gt;version of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;his &lt;/ins&gt;character. However, due to the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;lack &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;current proof, &lt;/ins&gt;at &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;the moment&lt;/ins&gt;, this will be &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;presented &lt;/ins&gt;as an &quot;Expy&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;,&lt;/ins&gt;&quot; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;meaning &lt;/ins&gt;&quot;exported character.&quot; This concept &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;draws from popular examples like &lt;/ins&gt;Mickey Mouse, who &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;is considered &lt;/ins&gt;an &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;expy &lt;/ins&gt;of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The practice is very common &lt;/ins&gt;within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://caseyverse.theheart.land/index.php?title=Classic_Era&amp;diff=601&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Tony at 14:25, 18 August 2024</title>
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		<updated>2024-08-18T14:25:32Z</updated>

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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 14:25, 18 August 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]] and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, [[pre-crisis]] timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;the concept of &lt;/del&gt;the [[Boxers of America]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]] and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, [[pre-crisis]] timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the [[Boxers of America]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;concept&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Some larger elements remain legally inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to Bark&amp;#039;s friends during that time. The original, unpublished short story inadvertently responsible for catapulting the Caseyverse into its current form was an attempt to rectify this issue.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Some larger elements remain legally inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to Bark&amp;#039;s friends during that time. The original, unpublished short story inadvertently responsible for catapulting the Caseyverse into its current form was an attempt to rectify this issue.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A notable exception exists with [[Megawolf77]], who granted Bark permission to adopt an earlier version of their character. However, due to the absence of conclusive evidence at present, this character will be classified as an &amp;quot;Expy&amp;quot; – a term signifying an &amp;quot;exported character.&amp;quot; This concept is exemplified by Mickey Mouse, who emerged as an export of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. Such practices are prevalent within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A notable exception exists with [[Megawolf77]], who granted Bark permission to adopt an earlier version of their character. However, due to the absence of conclusive evidence at present, this character will be classified as an &amp;quot;Expy&amp;quot; – a term signifying an &amp;quot;exported character.&amp;quot; This concept is exemplified by Mickey Mouse, who emerged as an export of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. Such practices are prevalent within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://caseyverse.theheart.land/index.php?title=Classic_Era&amp;diff=599&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Tony at 14:23, 18 August 2024</title>
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		<updated>2024-08-18T14:23:44Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 14:23, 18 August 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]] and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, pre-crisis timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the concept of the [[Boxers of America]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&#039;s Shorty Manga]] and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;pre-crisis&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the concept of the [[Boxers of America]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Some larger elements remain legally inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to Bark&amp;#039;s friends during that time. The original, unpublished short story inadvertently responsible for catapulting the Caseyverse into its current form was an attempt to rectify this issue.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Some larger elements remain legally inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to Bark&amp;#039;s friends during that time. The original, unpublished short story inadvertently responsible for catapulting the Caseyverse into its current form was an attempt to rectify this issue.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A notable exception exists with [[Megawolf77]], who granted Bark permission to adopt an earlier version of their character. However, due to the absence of conclusive evidence at present, this character will be classified as an &amp;quot;Expy&amp;quot; – a term signifying an &amp;quot;exported character.&amp;quot; This concept is exemplified by Mickey Mouse, who emerged as an export of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. Such practices are prevalent within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A notable exception exists with [[Megawolf77]], who granted Bark permission to adopt an earlier version of their character. However, due to the absence of conclusive evidence at present, this character will be classified as an &amp;quot;Expy&amp;quot; – a term signifying an &amp;quot;exported character.&amp;quot; This concept is exemplified by Mickey Mouse, who emerged as an export of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. Such practices are prevalent within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://caseyverse.theheart.land/index.php?title=Classic_Era&amp;diff=598&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Tony: Created page with &quot;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Classic Era&#039;&#039;&#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of Z&#039;s Shorty Manga and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, pre-crisis timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the concept of the Boxers of America.  Some larger elements remain legally inac...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2024-08-18T14:21:19Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Classic Era&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Z%27s_Shorty_Manga&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Z&amp;#039;s Shorty Manga (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;Z&amp;#039;s Shorty Manga&lt;/a&gt; and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, pre-crisis timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the concept of the &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Boxers_of_America&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Boxers of America (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;Boxers of America&lt;/a&gt;.  Some larger elements remain legally inac...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Classic Era&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; refers to content created by Tony Bark between 2005 and 2009. This period primarily consists of [[Z&amp;#039;s Shorty Manga]] and independent web comics featuring short stories. While certain elements from this era possess ties to the broader Caseyverse, Bark has not incorporated them into the modern, pre-crisis timeline. This includes characters like John, the brown fox, and the concept of the [[Boxers of America]].&lt;br /&gt;
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Some larger elements remain legally inaccessible due to their reliance on characters belonging to Bark&amp;#039;s friends during that time. The original, unpublished short story inadvertently responsible for catapulting the Caseyverse into its current form was an attempt to rectify this issue.&lt;br /&gt;
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A notable exception exists with [[Megawolf77]], who granted Bark permission to adopt an earlier version of their character. However, due to the absence of conclusive evidence at present, this character will be classified as an &amp;quot;Expy&amp;quot; – a term signifying an &amp;quot;exported character.&amp;quot; This concept is exemplified by Mickey Mouse, who emerged as an export of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit after Walt Disney lost the rights. Such practices are prevalent within the comics industry.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Tony</name></author>
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