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Cover: John Pound

Howard the Duck #6

Jul 1980 · Marvel · 1.25 USD
📊 ~19,459 copies sold its debut month
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“The Origin of Howard the Duck”

In Howard the Duck #6, Howard, Beverly, and Truman seek help from the eccentric Ducktor Strange in the bizarre town of New Stork, hoping he can send them home. When the Wackie cult’s shady leader, Uncle Scrounge McDuck, and his preacher, Rev. Gander, intervene, Ducktor Strange steps in with a surprising solution. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Michael Golden, with inks by Bob McLeod and letters by Jim Novak, this issue features a cover by John Pound that captures the story’s offbeat charm.

writer Bill Mantlo · artist Michael Golden · inker Bob McLeod · letterer Jim Novak · cover John Pound

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letterer Jim Novak
cover pencils, inks John Pound

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Hiding out in New Stork, Howard, Beverly, and Truman find a drunken Ducktor Strange, who might be able to send Howard and Beverly back to Earth. The four are interrupted by Rev. Gander and Uncle Scrounge McDuck, who is the financial backing behind the Wackie cult and who seek to eliminate any threat to their income. Ducktor Strange saves the day by sending Howard and Beverly back to Earth.

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