Slapstick #2 [Direct]
(December 1992)

Marvel, 1992 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD; 0.85 GBP
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1992-10-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Bobbie Chase (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Slapstick / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
James Fry (signed as Fry)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! The Overkiller is in this issue! Buy it!
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Slapstick; Overkiller

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Walt Disney Pictures presents Aladdin
Characters
Aladdin

Trigger Happy! (Table of Contents: 2)

Slapstick / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Len Kaminski (credited)
Pencils
James Fry (credited as James W. Fry III)
Inks
Terry Austin (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Bill Oakley (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Slapstick [Steve Harmon]; Mike Peterson; Syd; Joey; Wayne; Garth; Barb Halsey; Oliver Denton; Overkiller (origin); Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; Mad Thinker (picture); Wolverine (TV image)
Synopsis
Steve is hanging out at the mall with his friends when Overkiller shows up, thinking he is a mutant. Peter Parker happens to be shopping in the same mall and lends a hand.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Join the Marvel dream team!
Characters
Spider-Man; X-Men [Storm; Cyclops; Gambit; Wolverine]; Juggernaut; Hobgoblin; Vulture; Electro; Mysterio; Dr. Octopus

Indexer Notes

Spider-Man video games.

Between pages 4 and 5 of Trigger Happy!

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Brain transplant, $39.99

Indexer Notes

Mystic Quest game.

Between pages 5 and 6 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mile High Comics

Indexer Notes

Between pages 10 and 11 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Captain America and the Avengers
Characters
Avengers [Captain America; Hawkeye; Iron Man; Vision] Red Skull; Ultron; Skullbones

Indexer Notes

Video game.

Between pages 11 and 12 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greetings, pig-slime!
Characters
Sküljagger

Indexer Notes

Sküljagger game.

Between pages 14 and 15 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For a game with so many brilliant colors, it also looks good in black and white.

Indexer Notes

Between pages 17 and 18 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Rick Parker
Inks
Barry Dutter
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You know the way our Chinese friends celebrate different years like "the year of the pig," or "the year of the dragon"?

Indexer Notes

After page 19 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Craig
Inks
Dan Day
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This Spider-Man special edition is not for sale!
Characters
Spider-Man; Venom; Daredevil

Indexer Notes

Before page 20 of Trigger Happy!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Holiday value!

Indexer Notes

Subscription form.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fleer scores big with Larry Johnson!
Characters
Larry Johnson (photo); Kevin McHale (photo); James Worthy (photo); Dennis Rodman (photo); David Robinson (photo); Billy Owens (photo)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Pressman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Join forces with Marvel's super heroes!
Characters
Venom; Hulk; Spider-Man; Wolverine; Captain America

Indexer Notes

Marvel Super Heroes game.

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Wow! The Overkiller is in this issue! Buy it!"]
    Slapstick
  2. 1. ["Walt Disney Pictures presents Aladdin"]
  3. 2. Trigger Happy!
    Slapstick
  4. 3. ["Join the Marvel dream team!"]
  5. 4. ["Brain transplant, $39.99"]
  6. 5. ["Mile High Comics"]
  7. 6. ["Captain America and the Avengers"]
  8. 7. ["Greetings, pig-slime!"]
  9. 8. ["For a game with so many brilliant colors, it also looks good in black and white."]
  10. 9. ["You know the way our Chinese friends celebrate different years like "the year of the pig," or "the year of the dragon"?"]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  11. 10. ["This Spider-Man special edition is not for sale!"]
  12. 11. ["Holiday value!"]
  13. 12. ["Fleer scores big with Larry Johnson!"]
  14. 13. ["Join forces with Marvel's super heroes!"]
    Pressman
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  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Eric Rom
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk