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The Tick#3
Cover: Ben Edlund & Max Banks

The Tick #3

Dec 1988 · New England Comics · 1.75 USD
“Night of a Million-Zillion Ninja”

In "Night of a Million-Zillion Ninja," The Tick finds himself in a bizarre twist of fate when he tries to return the Thorn of Oblivion to its rightful owners—the ninja—only to be cornered by them in Oedipus’ house, where he’s trapped at her parents’ dinner party. Written by Ben Edlund and illustrated by Ben Edlund with inks by Max Banks and lettering by Bob Polio, this 1988 New England Comics issue blends absurd humor with escalating chaos, all capped by a cover by Ben Edlund and Max Banks.

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writer, artist Ben Edlund · inker Max Banks · letterer Bob Polio · cover Ben Edlund, Max Banks

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Full credits

writer, artist Ben Edlund
inker Max Banks
letterer Bob Polio
cover pencils Ben Edlund
cover inks Max Banks

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Tick tries to help Oedipus keep the Thorn of Oblivion out of the hands of a horde of Ninja (even though she stole it from them in the first place), but they get trapped in Oedipus' house and forced to attend her parent's dinner party.

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