Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters (1986) comic books 1988-1990

Stories by Don Chin and Mark Martin. Art by Sam Kieth, Chuck Fiala, Christopher Parsonavich, Ken Meyer, Jr. and Mark Martin, plus pinups by Ty Templeton, Herb Wood, Bryan Robles, Ron Lim, and Mike Dringenberg. Cover by Brent Anderson. One of the many martial-arts funny-animal comics that appeared in the wake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles success, and nearly broke the comics industry. This one features hamsters with space-borne super-combat skills, and was the most popular, other than TMNT itself. A final-issue retrospective of the series, featuring tributes by all the artists involved and behind-the-scenes info from Don Chin. Reminiscing; Bruce and the Magic Sax; Disciples of Discipline...A Warped Morality Play; Spend Christmas with Adolescent Radioactive Big Butt Hamhocks; Hamsters Cancelled. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.