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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published February 1990
Cover Price 2.25 USD (first printing)
Pages 36
Editing George Suarez
Notes Comic has at least 4 printings; 1st printing: February 1990, 2.25 USD 2nd printing: November 1991, 2.75 USD 3rd printing: September 1995, 2.75 USD, 3.75 CAD, dark blue border 4th printing: 1996, 2.85 USD, has 10th Anniversary bullet on cover.

Cover Details

Characters The Tick; Angus MacGuire; Man-Eating Cow
Genre superhero; humor
Pencils Ben Edlund
Inks Dave Garcia
Letters Typeset

1 page The Tick credits

Characters Chairface
Genre superhero; humor
Script Ben Edlund
Pencils Ben Edlund
Inks Ben Edlund?
Notes Panel from the story in this issue, indicia and credit information.

29 page The Tick story "The Moon Menace"

Characters FEATURE: The Tick; GUESTS: Arthur; Angus MacGuire; Man-Eating Cow; VILLAINS: Chairface Chippendale; Zipperneck; The Crease; Harriet Curse; Eyebrows Smith; Boils Brown; Boris Saint-Vladmirovotch; The Forehead; Pineapple Pokopo; Mr. Planters; Devon Ugly; The Cleft; Professor Chromedome; The-Guy-That-Looks-Just-Like-Peter-Lorre
Synopsis Sallying forth on a quest for Pez, The Tick ends up helping a gum-shoe detective take on a bevy of hideous criminals as well as a pit full of man-eating alligators and cows, all in a bid to keep their leader, Chairface Chippendale, from writing his name on the moon; The Tick adopts his in-famous and little plagarized battle cry--"SPOON!"
Genre superhero; humor
Script Ben Edlund
Pencils Ben Edlund
Inks Dave Garcia
Letters Bob Polio
Notes Tick Quick Quip of the Month: "Good evening, lowly clerk. Where is your Pez?"

1 page The Tick promo (ad from the publisher) "Join the Tick Society"

Synopsis Information on joining the Tick Society.
Letters typeset

1 page The Tick Mart promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis Listing of other NEC titles for sale.
Letters typeset

1 page The Tick illustration "Back Cover"

Characters The Tick; Arthur
Genre superhero; humor
Pencils Ben Edlund
Inks Dave Garcia