Mad #172
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Great Gasbag," a parody of The Six Million Dollar Man, an astronaut rebuilt with bionic parts must go on a high-stakes mission to save the surgeon who gave him new life—now held captive by Soviet agents. Written by Lou Silverstone and brought to life with sharp, expressive art by Angelo Torres, this 1975 EC classic blends sci-fi satire with classic adventure. The cover, by Norman Mingo, captures the absurdity and urgency of the tale in bold, dynamic lines.
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In a parody of the TV series "The Six Million Dollar Man," an astronaut injured in an accident is given bionic implants and must rescue the surgeon who implanted them from his Soviet abductors.
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