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- ↑ Hyperkind at the Grand Comics Database
- ↑ Hyperkind Unleashed #1 at The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013.
- ↑ Barker, Clive, in Russo, Tom (July 1993). "Razorline". Marvel Age . No. #126. Quote excerpted in "Interviews, Part Two". Clive Barker (official site). Archived from the original on June 28, 2010.