Exxxtreme Carnage time! Once upon a time, in Amazing Spider-Man #800, former host of the Venom symbiote, Flash Thompson, died. In his role as The Anti-Venom, in battle against the Red Goblin – Norman Osborn in the Carnage symbiote. And even though Eddie Brock, Venom, went to Flash Thompson's funeral… However, in subsequent comic books, the more standard Venom, Eddie Brock seemed to forget that Flash Thompson had died, when the Maker considered extracting information from Flash Thompson's corpse. Giving Eddie Brock Followed by a graveside visit… Which necessitated a little bit of rewriting and recontextualising to handwave that away. Eddie Brock was being gaslit by the symbiote. Or something else…