Boris the Bear #1 [Second Print]
(August 1986)

Dark Horse, 1986 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.30 CAD
Pages
28
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Publishing Co.
Brand
Dark Horse Comics [first logo]
Editing
Randy Stradley (credited)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Richardson (credited)
Pencils
James Dean Smith
Inks
James Dean Smith
Letters
typeset

Characters
Boris the Bear

Indexer Notes

Title, credits, introduction and indicia, on the inside front cover.

Boris the Bear Slaughters the Teenage Radioactive Black Belt Mutant Ninja Critters (Table of Contents: 2)

Boris the Bear / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Richardson (credited) (story); Randy Stradley (credited); James Dean Smith (credited)
Pencils
James Dean Smith (credited)
Inks
James Dean Smith (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
John Workman (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This place isn't so bad.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Captain Carrot [Roger Rodney Rabbit] (death); Wile E. Coyote (death); Droopy; Daffy Duck (death); Felix the Cat (death); Road Runner (death); Spider-Ham [Peter Porker] (death); Tom (death); Woody Woodpecker (death); Boris the Bear; Hari-Kari Hare (parody of Usagi Yojimbo, death); Sloberus (parody of Cerebus, death); Tampa Mice (parody of Hamster Vice, death); Juvenile Deviant Hard-Shelled Assassins [Leo; Mikey; Donny; Bob] (parody of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, death); Bushed Bug (parody of Ambush Bug, death); Wonderful Toy (death); The Fledgling Fluoroscopic Brownie-Button Rodents (parody of The Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters, death); Dave; Care Bears
Synopsis
Boris, disgusted by the glut of non-funny funny animals, decides to take violent action. Sole survivor: Droopy. Boris "You can go. I like you." Droopy "Thanks, Bub."
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
James Dean Smith (signed)
Inks
James Dean Smith (signed)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Boris the Bear

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Boris the Bear / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
James Dean Smith (credited)
Inks
James Dean Smith (credited)
Colors
Steve Mattsson (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Boris the Bear

Indexer Notes

back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. [no title indexed]
  2. 2. Boris the Bear Slaughters the Teenage Radioactive Black Belt Mutant Ninja Critters
    Boris the Bear
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Boris the Bear
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