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Norm
28 appearances · Bronze Age · 1983–2024
Who is Norm?
Debuting in the pages of Cerebus #56 in 1983, Norm is a Bronze Age creation from Aardvark-Vanaheim — that beloved corner of independent comics where the weird and wonderful thrived outside the mainstream. Over an remarkable span stretching across four decades, this character has kept genuinely eclectic company, sharing pages with the likes of normalman, Captain Everything, Sophisticated Lady, and the wonderfully named Sgt. Fluffy. With 28 catalog appearances spread across series including normalman and Cerebus, Norm is a quietly enduring figure of the indie comics world — the kind of discovery that rewards the curious collector willing to dig into the rich, irreverent tradition that Aardvark-Vanaheim built one offbeat issue at a time.

★ First appearance
Cerebus #56
Top series
normalman
normalman (1984)
7 appearances
normalman
normalman (1985)
4 appearances
Journey
Journey (1983)
2 appearances

Cerebus (1977)
2 appearances
normalman 3-D
normalman 3-D (1986)
1 appearance

normalman Fortieth Anniversary Omnibus (2024)
1 appearance
normalman - Megaton Man Special
normalman - Megaton Man Special (1994)
1 appearance

normalman - The Novel (1987)
1 appearance
Shadowhawk
Shadowhawk (1994)
1 appearance
Splitting Image 80-page Giant
Splitting Image 80-page Giant (2017)
1 appearance

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes (1984)
1 appearance

The Complete normalman (2007)
1 appearance
Covers through the years — 1983–2024
1983
1986
2007
2024 Appearances
A-V in 3-D (1984)
normalman 3-D (1986)
A Distant Soil (1983)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes (1984)
normalman - The Novel (1987)
The Pact (1994)
normalman - Megaton Man Special (1994)
Shadowhawk (1994)
The Complete normalman (2007)
Splitting Image 80-page Giant (2017)
normalman Fortieth Anniversary Omnibus (2024)