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Saga of the Swamp Thing 32

SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING #32

Cover Date: January 1985
Cover Price: $0.75

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Stephen R. Bissette (signed)
Inks: John Totleben (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "Pog" (23 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlan Moore
ArtShawn McManus
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTatjana Wood
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing (last in Swamp Thing Annual Vol. 2 #2)

Supporting Character(s):

Pog (shipboss of "Find the Lady"; first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Bartle (front-mate of "Find the Lady"; first appearance; dies)
Hystricide (first appearance)
Strigiforme (first appearance)
The Umbrellabirds (first appearance)
The Tadling (first appearance)
Find the Lady (a turtle-like sentient starship; first appearance)

Cameo Appearance(s):

The Loneliest Animals of All (first appearance; in flashback only)

Location(s):

bayou outside Houma, LA
an unnamed planet (in flashback only)

Comment(s):

The aliens in this story are a tribute to the Okefenokee Swamp dwelling characters in the long running Pogo comic strip by Walt Kelly.

Story Reprinted in:

Swamp Thing: Love and Death (1990)

Solicitation:

This critically acclaimed, stand-alone issue stars a crew of tiny extraterrestrial critters landing in the Louisiana swamps in search of a place to call home. But the beings discover harsh realities in this homage to the classic Pogo comic strip.


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