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Issue: Big Bang Comics #10
Publication Date: May 1997
 
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Publisher: FlagImage
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Volume: 2
Pages: 36
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Price: $4.10 CAD
$2.95 USD
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Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Carlson; Chris Ecker; Edward DeGeorge
Disclose Notes: Frank Miller Elektra reprint series tribute.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior (#1-6), later black and white (#7 and up)
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Wraparound
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Galahad & The Turtles

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Ben Torres (signed)
Ben Torres (signed)
?
Subject Matter
martial arts, superhero
Galahad; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Galahad; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Splinter; The Foot (ninja clan); Knight Watchman
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Wraparound cover.
My Name is --- Galahad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Clarence Burk
Jim Brozman
Jim Brozman
Subject Matter
martial arts, superhero
Galahad
Galahad (formerly Kid Galahad); The Headhunter (female assassin); The Foot Clan (ninjas); Oroku Saki (Foot leader); The Shredder; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Splinter (their teacher)
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Miscellaneous
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Crossover with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, several characters and elements of which began life as a parody / tribute to Frank Miller's run on Daredevil, including The Hand (ninja clan); The Headhunter serves double-duty as a tribute to both Elektra (from Daredevil) and Lady Shiva (DC villainess / assassin romantically linked with Arsenal (formerly Speedy, Green Arrow's teenage sidekick)).

This story takes place before Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage, 1984 series) #1. It ties in with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Image, 1996 series) #9, which was published in the same month as this issue. According to the Big Bang Comics web site, that issue is a sequel which "takes place 10 or 15 years later".
Knight Watchmanga?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Ecker (plot); Chris Samnee (plot); Gary Carlson (dialogue)
Chris Samnee
Chris Samnee
Chris Samnee
Subject Matter
superhero
Knight Watchman
Knight Watchman; Kid Galahad
Knight Watchman and Kid Galahad go to Japan.
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Miscellaneous
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Art done in Japanese "manga" style.
Speed Queen's Strange Revenge

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Terrance Griep, Jr.
Shawn Van Briesen
Shawn Van Briesen
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
The Blitz; Speed Queen
The Blitz (Golden Age); Speed Queen
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Miscellaneous
2
Fourth Golden Age Blitz appearance; previous appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #4 (September 1996); next appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #14 (October 1997). First appearance of Speed Queen; next appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #?. Speed Queen not related to the Trina Robbins character from All Girl Thrills #1 and Girl Fight Comics #1 (The Print Mint, 1971 & 1972) or the "Female Furies" member from Hawk and Dove (DC, 1989 series) #21 (February 1991).
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Subject Matter
Big Bang Theories
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Raoul H. Torrez, Steve Elliott, and Jeff Crowder.
The Red Hot Real Deal!!!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Rich Buckler
Rich Buckler
Rich Buckler
Subject Matter
superhero
The Invincibles
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for The Invincibles #1 (Visage Studios, 1997).
The Invincibles!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Rich Buckler
Rich Buckler
Rich Buckler
Subject Matter
superhero
The Invincibles
Fire Merchant; American Commando; Major Ulysses X. Stormm; agents of A.E.G.I.S. [America's Elite Government Intelligence Service]; Zero Force [Zero-Girl; Airborne; Bulk; Magma]; Rot-Weiller (villain, member of THE EX-CREATURES)
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Miscellaneous
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Preview of The Invincibles (Visage Studios, 1997 series) #1. Rich Buckler's art contains numerous Jack Kirby swipes.
More Heroes! More Thrills! More Stories!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Dan Reed; Darren Goodhart (insets)
Dan Reed; Darren Goodhart (insets)
Dan Reed
Subject Matter
Knight Watchman; Faulty Towers (villain); Kid Galahad, The Teen Whiz; The Absolute
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for next issue, Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #11 (June 1997).

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