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King of the World: The Untrue Story of the Titanic in the TVCU

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m Upcoming this weekend, I will be continuing the series of real persons and events in the TVCU with Pablo   Picasso , the Titanic, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Pre-History--HOMO ERECTUS--A cave drawing shows a caveman riding a wooley mammoth yelling "I"m King of the World" while doing the pose, so that thing has been going on and trending in the TVCU for a very long time before Jack did it.   1846 to 1863--GANGS OF NEW YORK--Someone is seen doing the "King of the World" thing on a boat.  Clearly, in the TVCU, this must have been a thing people did long before Jack did it on the Titanic.  [This was an intentional nod to Leonardo DiCaprio.] March 6, 1910 to August 27, 1911--TALES OF THE SHADOWMEN VOLUME 9:  LA VIE EN NOIR--"Professor Peaslee Plays Paris"--Our friend Peter Rawlik spins a crossover tale that links:  LOVECRAFT'S CTHULHU MYTHOS, PHILIP JOSE FARMER'S WOLD NEWTON UNIVERSE, SHERLOCK HOLMES, AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS, TW...