• Product Title: SLAPSTICK #1 (OF 4)
• Condition: Fine condition with the following flaws: A few slight reading stress lines along spine - Slight waviness to bottom edge front & back covers – Slight residue top right edge front cover (See Photos) – Light discoloration along edges of pages & back cover. Interior is in very nice condition and complete w/cover held tightly at staples
• Story Title(s): The Totally Awesome Origin Of Slapstick!
• Vendor: Marvel
• Year Published: 1992
• Description: Original cover price: $1.25. Direct edition. Cover pencils by James W. Fry III; Inks by Terry Austin; Script by Len Kaminski; Pencils by James W. Fry III; Inks by Terry Austin. Steve runs into a clown which gives him an advertisement for a carnival. Wanting to get back at Winston for telling on Steve for one of his pranks, Steve sought revenge, Steve dressed up as a clown, then goes to the carnival to pie Winston. He sees him kidnapped by clowns and dragged through a portal into a different dimension. Steve follows him, and gets told the story of the evil ruler of the world, and is given gadgets to help him. Then Steve goes to stop the ruler and saves all of the humans which the clowns kidnapped to turn into soldiers for their invasion. After Steve rescues them, he goes back to Earth, and tells his friend everything. His friend tells him that he needs a superhero name, and they finally come up with a name: Slapstick! 32 pages, Full Color. 060323-060323T