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Matt Flint draws a character Saturday, Aug. 14, during a ‘Free Comic Book Day’ event in Oneonta. (Kevin Limiti/AllOtsego.com)

Oneonta enjoys ‘Free Comic Book Day’ with prizes, appearances

By Kevin Limiti • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

ONEONTA — Free Comic Book Day has been a tradition for 20 years and Secret Comix Cave continues to honor it through its annual gathering.

Walking into the Secret Comix Cave is like walking through a dark and dingy dungeon. There is a dimly lit hallway where a cardboard cutout of a superhero greets guests. Once inside, the amount of comics, figurines, manga and more is enough to make any geek so inclined to seek out the secret cave happy.

Free Comic Book Day is traditionally held on the first Saturday of May, but because of the pandemic, the date was postponed to Saturday, Aug. 14. At the store, two artists were invited to showcase their work and attract fans.

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