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Marvel decided to go ahead with its own children's line under DeFalco and Jacobson. Marvel created new characters and licensed the rights to other popular properties under the name of Star Comics.
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In 2006, Jacobson and his old Harvey colleague Ernie Colón teamed up as writer and illustrator to create a
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Jacobson returned to Harvey Comics in the early 1990s, where he created a line of
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comics and, original stories based on the animated TV series characters.
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After his long stint at Harvey, Jacobson became an executive editor at
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On July 23, 2022, at age 92, Jacobsen died at a hospice facility in
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His first jobs out of school were at the New York tabloid
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Jacobson had two children, Seth and Kathy. He lived in
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