The Tandy Computer Whiz Kids (The Answer to a Riddle Edition) #[nn]
In "The Answer to a Riddle," Alec and Shanna dive into the world of emerging computer tech with their class, where curiosity leads them on an unexpected adventure. When they stumble upon a crashed airplane, they find more than just wreckage—they uncover a surprising twist involving two smugglers who were already planning to surrender. Written by William Palmer and brought to life by Dick Ayers’ dynamic art, Chic Stone’s inks, Barry Grossman’s colors, and Bill Yoshida’s lettering, this 1987 freebie from Archie/Radio Shack offers a quirky, tech-savvy tale with a heart. The cover by Dick Ayers and Chic Stone captures the moment with playful energy.
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Alec and Shanna explore new computer technology with their class. They rescue a couple of drug smugglers from a crashed airplane, and learn that the smugglers had already decided to turn themselves in.
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