SECRET ORIGINS (1986) #48

Featuring the secret origin of Ambush Bug in “THE SECRET ORIGIN OF AMBUSH BUG: WE THOUGHT HIM UP!” Plus, the secret origin of Stanley’s Monster in “STANLEY AND HIS MONSTER!”  » The Secret Origin of Ambush Bug: We Thought Him Up!  » scripted by Robert Louis Loren Stevenson Fleming, plotted and penciled by Keith Van Giffen, inked by Bob The Louvre Lewis, colored by Tony Tintoretto Tollin, lettered by Jasper John Costanza, special thanks to Matt Feazell and dedicated to Julius Schwartz.  » Stanley and His Monster  » words and pencils by Phil Foglio, inked by Keith Giffen, colored by Tom McCraw and lettered by John Workman.… Notes : The cover is a homage from the Batman television series. Some characters have cameo appearances. In  » The Secret Origin of Ambush Bug: We Thought Him Up!  » story had a homage to the origin of Batman. The headline on the Daily Planet newspaper is « Lord of Order Gets The Chair ». The graffiti on the wall had « Bob Oksner come home » a homage to Bob Oksner . A humorous take on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with a mock cover titled  » Big Fat Freakin’ Frogs  » #326 dated January 2028 priced at $39.95. In the  » Stanley and His Monster  » story the Dover’s are eating Oksner Doughnuts. Mr. Dover is reading the Daily Planet which has a sports headline of « Cubs Blow It Again No Big Surprise ».