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The Tick#4
Cover: Ben Edlund & Max Banks

The Tick #4

Apr 1989 · New England Comics · 1.95 USD
“A Big Fight”

Tick and Oedipus are attacked at her parents' dinner party by a group of ninjas. After Oedipus is injured, Tick has a crisis of sanity and decides the best thing to do is destroy Ninja World, which he does. Conflict ensues over the Thorn of Destiny and Tick comes close to losing it until Arthur shows up to make sense of a few things. Paul the Samurai trails his enemy Sagin from Japan and prepares to take him down with a loaf of deadly French bread.

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writer Ben Edlund · artist Ben Edlund · inker Max Banks · letterer Bob Polio · cover Ben EdlundMax Banks

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writer Ben Edlund
artist Ben Edlund
inker Max Banks
letterer Bob Polio
cover pencils Ben Edlund
cover inks Max Banks

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Tick and Oedipus are attacked at her parents' dinner party by a group of ninjas. After Oedipus is injured, Tick has a crisis of sanity and decides the best thing to do is destroy Ninja World, which he does. Conflict ensues over the Thorn of Destiny and Tick comes close to losing it until Arthur shows up to make sense of a few things. Paul the Samurai trails his enemy Sagin from Japan and prepares to take him down with a loaf of deadly French bread.

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