Volume: 1
Price: 2.99 USD; 4.20 CAD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1997-01-29
Editing: Mark Bernardo (editor)
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In Yer Face!
(Table of Contents)

Bug / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Derec Aucoin (signed)
Inks:
John Dell (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Bug
Reprints (1)

Issue Data

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Series Data

  • Color: color
  • Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
  • Binding: saddle-stitched
  • Publishing Format: one-shot
  • Publication Type: magazine

Indexer Notes

One-shot featuring the Micronauts character, Bug. Very tongue-in-cheek, this story places Bug at several major points of Marvel's history.

Bug
(Table of Contents: 1)

Bug / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Pat Broderick (signed)
Inks:
Pat Broderick (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Notes for the beautiful introduction page by Todd.
Characters:
Bug
Reprints (1)

Apples & Origins
(Table of Contents: 2)

Bug / comic story / 32 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Graphic Color Works (as GCW) (Separations)
Letters:
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Bug; Annihilus; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; Thing]; Micronauts [Commander Rann; Marionette]; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; Rick Jones; Bruce Banner [Hulk]; Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; Punisher; Thor (as a frog); Victor Von Doom [Doctor Doom]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wolverine; Professor Thornton; Carol Hines; Stephen Strange [Doctor Strange]; Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull; Bruce Wayne [Batman]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Triton; Lockjaw; Karnak]
Synopsis:
Annihulus and Bug fight through space and time causing the heroic origins of a multitude of characters.
Reprints (1)

Bug's Brain Tiklers
(Table of Contents: 3)

Bug / activity / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Bug
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Word search "puzzle" where all the words are just spelled out in order in the grid.

The Help Bug Right the Time/Space Continuum Board Game
(Table of Contents: 4)

Bug / activity / 2 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
    Genre:humor; science fiction
Characters:
Bug; Annihilus; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; Two-Gun Kid; Daredevil; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; The Thing](all green like the Hulk); Victor Von Doom [Doctor Doom]; Millie Collins; Stephen Strange [Doctor Strange]; Baron Mordo; Professor X; Stan Lee; Abin Sur; Donald Blake [Thor]; Skrulls; Elvis Presley
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Humorous board game.

What's Wrong with This Picture?
(Table of Contents: 5)

Bug / activity / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Bug; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; The Thing]; Spider-Man
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Humorous activities.

Bug's Catch All Activity Page
(Table of Contents: 6)

Bug / activity / 1 page

Script:
Fred Hembeck (signed)
Pencils:
Fred Hembeck (signed)
Inks:
Fred Hembeck (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
    Genre:humor; science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Bug
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Humorous activities.

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    Table of Contents
  1. In Yer Face!
    Bug
  2. Bug
    Bug
  3. Apples & Origins
    Bug
  4. Bug's Brain Tiklers
    Bug
  5. The Help Bug Right the Time/Space Continuum Board Game
    Bug
  6. What's Wrong with This Picture?
    Bug
  7. Bug's Catch All Activity Page
    Bug
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  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Hunter Johnson
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Gregg Whitmore
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