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Cover: Bob Oksner & Sergio Aragonés & Tex Blaisdell & Bob Oksner

Maniaks #1

May 1970 · Arédit-Artima · 2 FRF
“Au bon temps de la guillotine”

Trumbull, with his leg in a cast, stumbles into O'DAY AND SIMEON, PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS. Angel is a crack PI and judo master. Sam is a gorilla who draws comic books. Sam delivers his latest art to Stan Bragg, publisher at BRAINPIX PUBLICATION, INC. Angel protects Trumbull from kidnapping, but they're nabbed. Sam races across the city (nobody noticing he's a gorilla in a suit) to the zoo. Angel wiggles out of her bonds as Sam avoids death traps. The zookeeper nabbed Trumbull for his cast since the bandages contain "super rocket" plans - for a ride at Disneyland!

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Full credits

writer Howie Post
writer Al Jaffee
artist Bob Oksner
cover pencils Bob Oksner
cover pencils Sergio Aragonés
cover inks Tex Blaisdell
cover inks Bob Oksner

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Trumbull, with his leg in a cast, stumbles into O'DAY AND SIMEON, PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS. Angel is a crack PI and judo master. Sam is a gorilla who draws comic books. Sam delivers his latest art to Stan Bragg, publisher at BRAINPIX PUBLICATION, INC. Angel protects Trumbull from kidnapping, but they're nabbed. Sam races across the city (nobody noticing he's a gorilla in a suit) to the zoo. Angel wiggles out of her bonds as Sam avoids death traps. The zookeeper nabbed Trumbull for his cast since the bandages contain "super rocket" plans - for a ride at Disneyland!

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).