Comic books October 1995

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Tiki Trouble!", script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Veronica plots to get Jughead's lucky tiki pendant for herself. "Hoop Scoop" public service announcement, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Reggie challenges a wheelchair-bound student to a game of pick-up basketball and is easily beaten. "Tattoo Trouble!", script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Jughead gets a free temporary tattoo, but he doesn't know it's a trick to help distract the police from a crook with the same tattoo. "Superfan," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Jughead has become obsessed with singing star Becky Bigelow. Archie's Club News. "Sagebrush Shuffle," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie and Reggie laugh at Betty and Veronica's new interest in western-style line dancing, but it's Jughead who turns out to be an expert. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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The Worm returns! While battling for his life and that of Crimson Fox, Metamorpho shocks everyone with the toughest decision of his life. Written by Gerard Jones, with art by Scott Kolins and Ken Branch. Cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz. Cover price $1.75.

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Triumph defies Martian Manhunter one time too many, sparking a bitter brawl, and Death Masque and Vandal Savage vie for first crack at the loser. Written by Christopher Priest, with art and cover by Ramon Bernado and Chip Wallace. Cover price $1.75.

2nd or later printing. White cover, guy in animal suit fighting guy with nightstick. Cover price $3.50.

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Knighthawk comes face-to-face with the personification of power -- Nemo! Not a wild, angry villain spewing energy bolts or a barrage of bullets, Nemo is pure strength and logic, a "god" of the industrial age. Knighthawk barely survives their first confrontation, only to end up in the clutches of Nemo. There he witnesses the death of a close friend...and the betrayal of his trust. Also: find out more about how Knighthawk thinks -- and who he is -- in a story that changes everything! Written by Neal Adams and Peter Stone, with art by Ernesto Infante, Neal Adams and Saw Nan. Cover by Neal Adams. Cover price $2.50.

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It's Knighthawk versus Nemo in the ultimate battle between mind and machine! Knighthawk steps up to the plate for a cataclysmic rematch with the most powerful villain he's ever faced -- Nemo, the most logical computer warfare system ever designed! Written by Neal Adams and Peter Stone, with art by Ernesto Infante, Neal Adams, Saw Nan and Alberto Saichann. Cover by Neal Adams. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Fabio Laguna. Untitled story, script by Marat Mychaels (Plot) and Chris Goffard (Script), pencils by Marat Mychaels (Layouts) and Fabio Laguna (Pencils), inks by Norm Rapmund; The new Law convinces Order that she is worthy of the name. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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By KATSUHIRO OTOMO & TAKUMI NAGAYASU. Mother Sarah and her companions face execution at the hands of the Kommandant's firing squad! The only thing that can save them is the power of gold and the greed of her fellow men. If she reveals the location of the gold vault to the Kommandant, will he spare her life? Can Mother Sarah and her friends escape with their lives when chaos erupts among the gold-crazed troops of the mine garrison? And what slumbering terrors lurk unseen behind the armored door to the vault? Cover price $2.95.

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Live Wire searches for his murderous, power-hungry brother Mekt in "End of the Road". Story continues in Legionnaires (1993-2000) #30. Co-plot and script by Tom Peyer, co-plot by Tom McCraw, pencils by Lee Moder, inks by Ron Boyd. Alan Davis/Mark Farmer cover. Cover price $2.25.

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Part 2 of 2, continued from Legion of Super Heroes (1989 4th Series) #73. Legionnaire twins Live Wire and Spark battle their mad older brother, leaving one of the siblings critically injured. Plus, Brainiac 5 returns with a secret. Written by Tom Peyer and Tom McCraw, with art and cover by Jeff Moy and W.C. Carani. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Greg Hyland and William Tucci. Edited by Greg Hyland. Stories and art by Greg Hyland, Brian Lemay, and John Migliore. Superhero spoofs galore from Greg Hyland, featuring Lethargic Lad the badly-drawn hero, Punisher spoof Guy-With-a-Gun, Walrus Boy and the No-Mutants, among others. Lethargic Lad meets female assassin Shi. Cover features William Tucci spoofing his own Shi character. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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'Toilet humor' gets a whole new meaning when the Main Man and Jonas ambush the Joe Pesni mob in a men's room. The frag really hits the fan in this tale of flying porcelain, exploding plumbing...and very weak bladders. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Phil Jimenez, John Stokes and Ande Parks. Cover by Jimenez and Stokes. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

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The Year One Annuals continue, exploring pivotal events and untold stories of the DC Universe's greatest heroes. Revealed at last: the story of the one and only bastich in the fraggin' universe who ever trounced the Main Man. Now that bastich is back and Lobo wants a piece of him...preferably his still-beating heart! Written by Alan Grant, with art by Carl Critchlow. Cover price $3.95.

Vol. 35, #4. 28th Year of Publication; 17-Time Hugo Winner. The Newspaper of the Science Fiction Field. This issue: John Brunner, 1934-1995: In Memoriam; Interview with Elizabeth Hand; Hugo Awards Ceremony; Complete Hugo Voting. Cover features John Brunner, Elizabeth Hand, plus winners of Hugo Awards.

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Elmer Fudd is Emperor Newo and Bugs Bunny is the unfortunate gladiator sent to the Colosseum to defend his life in this zany retelling of Ben Hur. By David Cody Weiss, Cosme Quartieri and Scott McRae. Plus, Duck Dodgers stars in a tale by Jack Enyart, Quartieri and McRae. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover by Tim O'Brien. Stories and art by Joe Staton, Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Desmond Devlin, Tom Cheney, Sean Eisenporth, Lori Kolman, Mike Snider, Barry Liebmann, Stan Hart, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Sam Viviano, Paul Coker, Jr., Mort Drucker, Rick Tulka, George Woodbridge, Dave Manak, Gerry Gersten, Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the movie Casper and the primetime soap Melrose Place, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Paul Coker. A PC James Bond movie, featuring art by Angelo Torres. Plus a parody of the third Die Hard movie, featuring art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. A superhero strip featuring art by E-Man creator Joe Staton. If Sesame Street was right-wing, featuring art by Sam Viviano. Mad's takes on body piercings, college, and rap music. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Die Hard With No Variance; The Ten Commandments of Body Piercing; Spy Vs. Spy; Video Games That Nintendo Rejected; Gasper; Your Life vs. Life on Melrose Place / 90210; How Madonna Revived Her Sagging Career - A Look Back from the 21st Century; The Momentous Medical Megillah; When Sesame Street Caves in to the Radical Right; A Mad Look at Back to College; The Untold Story of Rap Music Through History; The Lighter Side of...; Superhero High; If James Bond Were "Updated" for the Politically-Correct '90s; Fold-In; Tankedaway. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.99.

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October 1995. Big Bad Mad. Cover by Norman Mingo. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Rose L. Hunter, Lou Silverstone, Stan Hart, Paul Laikin, Charlie Kadau, Joe Raiola, Floyd Kemske, Don (Duck) Edwing, Chris Hart, Mike Snider, Bob Clarke, Paul Peter Porges, Frank Jacobs, James Warhola, Paul Coker, Jr., Sam Viviano, Dennis Wunderlin, Mort Drucker, George Woodbridge, Angelo Torres, Antonio Prohias, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Super Special reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine, often accompanied by original stories and attached bonuses in the form of posters, stickers, recordings and comics. The debut of "Big Bad Mad," featuring reprints from Mad paperback The Mad Book of Magic. Mad's takedowns of headlines, tech schools, and special-interest groups, plus a prescient article on computer-based medicine. Parodies of the movies Ghostbusters II and Honey I Shrunk the Kids, featuring art by Mort Drucker. Spoofs of the TV series Murphy Brown and The Wonder Years. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Grossbusters II; A Mad Look at Female Bodybuilders; Baseball at the Bat (based on the Ernest Lawrence Thayer poem); The Diabolical Dungeon Deception; Mad: The Lost Pages: Al Jaffee's Mad Book of Magic and Other Dirty Tricks; Anonymous Groups That Didn't Make It; The Lighter Side of...; Big City Signs of the Times; The Blunder Years; A Mad Look at Musical Instruments; How Newspapers Write Misleading Headlines to Jazz Up Otherwise Dull Stories; Spy vs. Spy; Six Minutes Looks at Smoking; The Lusty Ledge Legend; Foolproof Ways to Suck-Up to Grandparents; Apex Technical Schools for Other Occupations; Compu-Doc Self-Service Medical Terminal; Funny to Shrink the Kids; The Feathered Feeding Frenzy; Fleeting "Stars" of the Six O'Clock Local News; Murky Brown; Academy Awards for Movie Audience Members; The Hideous Headsman's Horseplay; When Pressure Groups Really Take Over; Fold-In; Mad Bookmarks. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

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Story and art by Mike Allred. It's minuscule! It's mired in minutia! It's a microcosm of madcap malignity! Madman's snappy world suddenly becomes big when the bodacious hero is shrunk by a bizarre blend of unknown chemicals! On his journey back to Buzztown, desperate for aid from Dr. Flem, the shrinky-dink Madman encounters The Creep and the mysterious yellow-eyed creature from beneath the stairs! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Direct Edition. "Nations Asunder" - Trapped in a three-way battle between the Farrellites, the orcs, and the Cult of the Ebon Hand, Tymolin must make dire choices. Also, the origin of the Ice Age's most diabolical demon! Written by Jeff Gomez and Kevin Maples, with art by Alex Maleev and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Anson Maddocks. Cover price $2.75.

Newsstand Edition. "Nations Asunder" - Trapped in a three-way battle between the Farrellites, the orcs, and the Cult of the Ebon Hand, Tymolin must make dire choices. Also, the origin of the Ice Age's most diabolical demon! Written by Jeff Gomez and Kevin Maples, with art by Alex Maleev and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Anson Maddocks. Cover price $2.75.

"Forever Silent the World" - Tevesh Szat's bloodfeud with the Carthalion family explodes when Freyalise the Planeswalker sends a powerful Knight of Kjeldor to the demon's lair to end the conflict once and for all. A desperate Tevesh Szat sets the wheels in motion to destroy Dominaria, and the outcome of his plans have ramifications far into the future for a young Spellsquire named Jared. Written by Jeff Gomez, with art by Rafael Kayanan and Rodney Ramos. Painted cover by Charles Vess. Cover price $2.50.

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"First Duel" - An older and wiser Jared seeks his father's killer, but is it too soon? Not yet a full-fledged Planeswalker, Jared faces the evil Ravidel armed with a Black Lotus and the knowledge that even if he triumphs, a far greater evil threatens Dominaria! Written by Jeff Gomez, with art by Val Mayerik, Rick Bryant and Gonzalo Mayo, and colors by Mark Csaszar. This issue includes Magic: The Gathering creature tokens for use in game play. Painted cover by Val Mayerik. Cover price $2.50.

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Rai journeys down to the lower levels of North Am in search of Magnus who is not in good shape and Rai tries to find out what happened and why in an untitled story. Script by Keith Giffen and art by Grey & Mike DeCarlo. Cover price increases to $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Rai has brought Magnus to his sanctuary hoping that it will help him recover from whatever ails him but others wonder if there is another reason in part two of an untitled story. Script by Keith Giffen and art by Grey & Mike DeCarlo. Cover price $2.50.

They're not here to shop. They're not here to work. They're just there. This book contains the entire script to Director Kevin Smith's Hit Film Mallrats. The entire script, every word! All the raunchy parts intact! More than a hundred pictures from the set and behind the scenes! Original art created for the deluxe trading card set, and drawings seen nowhere else! Introduction by Kevin Smith and a lot of other stuff that Kevin wrote just for this book! Cover price $14.95.

Includes Audio Cassette - Featuring Manga, lessons on Japanese Language, and Culture. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 80 pages.

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Does NOT Include Audio Cassette - Featuring Manga, lessons on Japanese Language, and Culture. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 80 pages.

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Until the End of the World - Written by Steven Grant. Art by Vince Giarrano & Jimmy Palmiotti. Cover by Vince Giarrano. Shocked by his own ferocity, Chase Lawler considers relinquishing the Manhunter's power...but the cost to humanity may be too high! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.25.

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"Painted" Cover - An Ultraverse title. A new beginning! The all-new Mantra is now a female warrior's spirit trapped in a teenage girl's body! The new, youthful teenage bad girl named Mantra pulls together the pieces of her shattered life now that Black September is over! But what of the old Mantra, Eden Blake? Written by Mike W. Barr. Art and cover by Dave Roberts and Jim Amash. Cover price $1.50.

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Drawn Cover - An Ultraverse title. A new beginning! The all-new Mantra is now a female warrior's spirit trapped in a teenage girl's body! The new, youthful teenage bad girl named Mantra pulls together the pieces of her shattered life now that Black September is over! But what of the old Mantra, Eden Blake? Written by Mike W. Barr. Art and cover by Dave Roberts and Jim Amash. Cover price $1.50.

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Written by none other than Victor Creed, known and feared the world over as Sabretooth, the Game Guide offers insightful tips and playing strategies needed to build a winning deck. This 32 page Guide is packed with fully rendered computer artwork featuring the hottest characters in comics today. Cover price $1.95.

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Co-written by Spider-Man, Venom, Rogue and Gambit, this Game Guide offers several points of view and strategies of the characters themselves. Spidey's gets a little help from the vicious Venom, the ragin' Cajun, Gambit and the X-Men's southern belle, Rogue. No OverPower player's strategies will be complete without this Guide on building the most competitive deck. Cover price $1.95.

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Everybody's everlovin' blue-eyed Thing has just written his first masterpiece, a Game Guide to the OverPower Clobberin' Time starter deck from Fleer. The Game guide offers valuable instructions and strategies all taught in the Thing's unique perspective. This guide covers in detail how to play the Clobberin' Time starter deck, as well as offering valuable hints and strategies. Containing non-stop action and computer-colored artwork found in the Marvel OverPower Card Game, this 32-page guide is essential in creating the best customized deck to defeat opponents. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Generation X member, Jubilee, this game guide offers inside tips and strategies on creating the strongest possible X-Men decks. The valuable information and details on how to play the X-Men: Sworn to Protect expansion deck is a must have for any OverPower player or X-Men fan. Follow Jubilee through the X-Men game guide as she reveals the hidden secrets and strategies of this X-Men expansion deck. Containing non-stop action and computer-colored artwork found in the Marvel OverPower Card Game, this 32-page guide is essential in creating the best customized X-Men deck to defeat opponents. Cover price $1.95.

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The front side is a 4 page promotional guide and checklist to upcoming comic book issues and storyline previews, and the backside unfolds into a 13.25 x 20.25 fold-out pinup poster. The buzz in Vol. 1 #2 is about Punisher killing the Marvel Universe, Stan Lee's TV appearance on A&E's Biography, Rune vs. Venom, and more. The front cover features the coming of the Savage Hulk and the poster features the Savage Hulk by Simon Bisley and Adam Kubert.

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Written by EVAN DORKIN. Art & cover by PETER GROSS. In a food fight, there are no winners - only degrees of losers. After an arduous, time-consuming quest, the mask hunters make their way to Sky City, where they finally encounter the one true Mask. And the only thing standing between them and their goal may be...a really big pie in the face. Cover price $2.50.

Steven Butler discusses UltraForce; Steve Englehart discusses Night Man; Mark Paniccia discusses Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Captain Marvel cover by John K. Snyder. Cover price $1.00.

1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Rumiko Takahashi. Partake of the Mermaid's Flesh, the Leends says, and you will be granted eternal life and youth! Immortal lovers Yuta and Mana travel through Japan and the centuries longing for a normal life. On their journey they meet others who have eaten of the flesh of the mermaid in hopes of becoming immortal....but the powerful substance affects each person differently. Yuta and Mana are some of the lucky ones - Others die in agony, or worse, turn into savage monsters known as lost souls! In a world of suffering and evil, Yuta and Mana must fight to retain their humanity!. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 304 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $17.95.

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Lost. Story by Hoang Nguyen and Lam Duy. Art and cover by Hoang Nguyen, plus a pinup by David Larks. A super-powered sci-fi adventure that plays on the past of its creator Hoang Nguyen, a childhood survivor of the Vietnam War. Callahan straps on the hardware for her final confrontation with Maxim and the covert organization that created him. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.