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Rock Bottom Comics in downtown Columbia, Mo. is packed to the brim with comic books and comic merchandise. The store has been independently owned and operated since 1973 (Dike).

A customer browses the new releases section at Rock Bottom Comics on April 14. New comics are released every Tuesday and Wednesday (Quick).

Rock Bottom Comics carries a variety of comic book publishers. DC (pictured left and right) and Marvel (center) are the titans of the comic book industry and have large followings among comic readers (Quick).

John Evans is Rock Bottom Comics' lone employee. He spends long hours at the store, putting his library science degree to use by helping customers find books that suit their interests, he said (Quick).

In addition to comic books, Rock Bottom Comics has a wide range of comic merchandise, including action figures and trading cards. While some of the figures are newer, the Fantastic Four figure (top row, second from right) is nearly 20 years old (Dike).

"Back issues" are older comic book editions that may not have the same demand as new releases. Rock Bottom Comics has thousands of back issues featuring hundreds of heroes and other characters (Dike).