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The Tick: The Naked City

by Ben Edlund · 1990

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Bulging muscles, immense jaw, and a battle cry of Spoon!—it's none other than The Tick, a strange and seemingly invulnerable force for good in the world. A thoroughly enjoyable parody of superhero comics, this book offers a complete re-telling of all The Tick's adventures in The City. Color illustrations throughout.

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