You know, I was getting ready to politely agree to disagree with you on this issue, but then I come across this little ditty:

Fin Fang Foom wrote:
...and the people who are so completely immersed in the minutae of this stuff that they devise their own imaginary trade paperback collections.
It's pretty hard to read that and not think it's some veiled shot at me and others on this board.

Of course, I could be wrong, and maybe you just need to rethink how you express your characterization of those of us "immersed in minutae" so it doesn't appear so patronizing.

I've said my piece - I'm done with this discussion.

"As for contentment, that is a myth.  Give a man everything he wishes and he will be unhappy, because he didn't wish for more; give him more, and he will die of his worries.  Only a turtle, asleep on a sunny log, knows contentment!"
-Merlin to Prince Valiant

            Hal Foster 3-7-43