VILF shirt contest: Deadline Nov. 1

Word to the wise: If you want to win over $100 in Evil Swag, you may want to enter this contest. The list of contestants is very short.

Very. :)

Send me a photo of you or someone else wearing the VILF shirt. Make it as funny or sexy or exciting as you possibly can. I'll choose the top three and put them up for a vote. The winning photo will be used in advertising and promoting the VILF shirt. So don't submit a photo that you wouldn't want to see distributed.

The winner will received a gift package including:

* Evil Inc Annual Report, vol 1
* Evil Inc Annual Report, vol 2 (as soon as it comes out)
* Best of Greystone Inn: Lightning Lady
* Best of Greystone Inn: Prodromal Teeth
* 2 Matted prints (b&w). Your choice of any two comics from Greystone or Evil Inc
* Original convention sketch of Miss Match from Baltimore Comic Con 2006
* Sponsorship button free for one month

That's over $100 worth of swag, my friends.

E-mail your submission to me at bguigar (at) yahoo (dot) com

Deadline: November 1.

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'Peanuts' Creator Is Third in Annual List of Top-Earning Dead Celebs

Charles Schulz made more money last year than I've made my entire life. And he's dead.

[Editor & Publisher] "Peanuts" creator Charles M. Schulz is once again in the company of Elvis Presley -- and is now joined by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.

Schulz usually finishes second in Forbes magazine's yearly list of the top-earning dead celebrities. But in the sixth-annual ranking released this week, the late cartoonist came in third (his estate made $35 million during the past year), Elvis second ($42 million), and Cobain first ($50 million). Cobain zoomed to the top spot after his widow, Courtney Love, sold a 25% stake in Nirvana's song catalogue. Read more.