G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero, #149 Direct Edition
Published: June 1994
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Inside: Billy Turns Traitor! Baroness Gets Fried! And The Long Awaited Return of Snake-Eyes! (1)
Characters
- Cobra Commander
- Billy
- Baroness
- Dr. Mindbender
Credits
- Pencils: Phil Gosier
- Inks: Randy Emberlin
Heroes and Medals and Things
Storyline
The Joes battle Cobra inside Wolkekuckuckland, Storm Shadow tells Snake-Eyes and Scarlett his plans to rescue Billy from Cobra Commander's clutches as the Commander receives a new set of battle armor from Dr. Mindbender. Reporters ask Duke about the 'shuttle mission' into space, and if the asteroid that exploded above was any threat to earth, to which Duke responds it was just a training mission. We also have another brief comic interlude between Gen. Leiderkranz and Wolfgang, as he always tries to weasel out of situations he puts his commander in.
Characters
- G.I Joe [Flint
- Lady Jaye
- Stalker
- Duke (cameo)
- Hawk
- Cover-Girl (cameo)
- Storm Shadow
- Snake-Eyes
- Scarlett]
- Cobra [Cobra Commander
- Destro
- Zartan
- Baroness
- Dr. Mindbender
- Vipers]
- General Liederkranz
- Wolfgang (both Wolkekuckucklanders aka W-land)
Credits
- Script: Larry Hama
- Pencils: Phil Gosier
- Inks: Scott Koblish
- Inks:
- Colors:
- Letters: Vickie Williams
Introducing The Premiere Edition of Marvel Cards- the Amazing Spider-Man
Storyline
inside cover ad for Marvel Trading Cards 150-card set of The Amazing Spider-Man by Mark Bagley by Fleer trading cards.
Characters
- Spider-Man
- Venom
Credits
- Pencils: Mark Bagley
- Inks: Mark Bagley
Story Notes
Fleer (including the Upper Deck card line) having been acquired by Marvel in 1993 starts to create exclusive Marvel Trading card sets.
If You Collect G.I. Joe... Headquarters Quarterly Is A MUST Magazine For You
Story Notes
Ad for subscription to Headquarters Quarterly, a magazine covering all things G.I. Joe, in either full or sample copy.
1994 Fleer Ultra Baseball More Collectible Than Ever !
Story Notes
Ad for Fleer Ultra 1994 series MLB (baseball) cards.
50% Off New Comic Books
Story Notes
Ad for trial offer for 50% off on new comics from Mile High Comics when you become a member of their subscription service (N.I.C.E.).
Ultima The False Prophet
Story Notes
Ad for upcoming role-playing video game for the Super Nintendo System: Ultima The False Prophet.
Storyline
monthly Marvel Comics Bullpen bulletins, covering besides that month's releases, a special tribute to Jack 'The King' Kirby (1917-1994), with several eulogies and memories from Marvel staff of his life while working at Marvel.
ETM
Story Notes
Ad from Entertainment This Month, a comic store offering this month's specials on comics in stock, as well as an offer for a free Batman/Punisher poster with orders placed by 6/2/1994.
Incredible Hulk and Venom-- But Both of Them Need Your Help To Win...
Storyline
ad for special mail-in offer for Incredible Hulk vs. Venom comic to help aid in stopping child abuse.
Characters
- Hulk
- Venom
Credits
- Script: Peter David
- Pencils: Jim Craig
- Inks: Jim Craig
Storyline
letters page discussing G.I. Joe.
Smiling Stan Lee's Coming To Your TV!
Featuring Marvel Comics
Storyline
ad for upcoming Stan Lee appearance on the Home Shopping Club on HSN on 5/18 and 5/19/1994.
You Never Know Who You're Gonna Find In A Box of Crunch 'N Munch
Story Notes
Ad for exclusive 2 trading cards from Marvel's 2nd edition trading cards free inside of Crunch 'N Munch.
Chef Boyardee and the X-Men
Characters
- X-Men
Story Notes
Ad for Chef Boyardee exclusive mail-in offer- Marvel Comics X-Men glow in the dark poster by 11/30/1994. back cover