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Cover: Ed Benes & Jonathan Sibal

Gen 13 #48

Feb 2000 · DC · 2.50 USD; 3.95 CAD
“When Bedbugs Bite”

In "When Bedbugs Bite," Caitlin spends Christmas Eve on a date with Michael Monday while the rest of the Gen 13 team hits the clubs—until Bedbug shows up with a vendetta. As tensions rise, Burnout uncovers a troubling fixation Monday has on Fairchild, adding a new layer of unease to an already volatile night. Written by Scott Lobdell and John Layman, with art by Ed Benes and inks by Jonathan Sibal, this 2000 issue delivers a sharp, character-driven twist on holiday chaos. The cover, penciled by Benes and inked by Sibal, captures the moment’s escalating tension.

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writer Scott Lobdell · writer John Layman · artist Ed Benes · inker Jonathan Sibal · colorist Chris Chuckry · letterer Ryan Cline · cover Ed Benes, Jonathan Sibal

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Full credits

artist Ed Benes
colorist Chris Chuckry
letterer Ryan Cline
cover pencils Ed Benes
cover inks Jonathan Sibal

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Caitlin spends Christmas Eve on a date with Michael Monday while the rest of the kids go out clubbing. Everyone's fun is ruined when Bedbug comes gunning for the team. Burnout learns that Monday has a very unhealthy obsession with Fairchild.

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