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The Punisher, #8 Direct

Published: May 1988

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The Punisher #8

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Issue Contents:
No Way Out of the Graveyard!
1 page superhero
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The Ghost of Wall Street
Story 1 22 pages superhero
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Punisher uses former Wall Street broker turned homeless, Quentin O'Toole, to help him get information on Arnold Ansen's unscrupulous Billionaire Boys Club. In return, Frank agrees to look into a rash of homeless murders. Punisher begins to uncover stock market manipulation & a deal with the Japanese being carried out by Ansen & his right-hand man, Roky. Sijo assaulting Frank, gets the drop on him. Jr. comes to the rescue with a taser but gets badly wounded by Sijo. As Punisher takes out a gang who are rolling a bum, the real homeless killer, Roky, is getting his kicks by carving up O'Toole.

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May 1988 (1)
Story 2 1 page

"Quote of the Month: If you've hurt one hair on her head, I'll use Judo on you!"

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Tom DeFalco announces a price increase to 90 cents on some titles.

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  • Michael Higgins (caricature)
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Includes Tom DeFalco essay, Items, Michael Higgins Pro File, and Checklist. On page 26.

Story 3 1 page

"Dear Carl, In Punisher #4's letters page an individual stated that you all portrayed an AK with a "Gangster Grip.""

Story Notes

Letters from Sgt. M. Clay, David Astramskas, Melvin A. Amante, Brian Elmore, and Craig Earl.