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|title = ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #49
 
|title = ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #49
 
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|issue = 49
 
|issue = 49
|date = May 1997
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*June 1997 {{C|release date}}
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*August 1997 {{C|publication date}}
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|issn= 10705090
 
|publisher = [[Archie Comics]]
 
|publisher = [[Archie Comics]]
|coverartist = [[Patrick Spaziante]], [[Harvey Mercadoocasio]]
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|coverartist =
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*[[Patrick Spaziante]]
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*[[Harvey Mercadoocasio]]
 
|writer =
 
|writer =
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*[[Mike Gallagher]]
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*[[Ken Penders]]
 
|layouts =
 
|layouts =
|pencils = [[Pat Spaziante]]
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|pencils = [[Sam Maxwell]]
|inks = [[Brian Thomas]]
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|inks = [[Pam Eklund]]
|letters = [[Vickie Williams]]
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|letters = [[Jeff Powell]]
|colors = [[Barry Grossman]]
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|colors = [[Karl Bollers]]
|editor = [[Freddy Mendez-Gabrie]]
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|editor = [[Justin Freddy Gabrie]]
|managingeditor = [[Victor Gorlick]]
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|managingeditor = [[Victor Gorelick]]
 
|editorsupreme =
 
|editorsupreme =
|editorinchief = [[Rich Goldwater]]
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|editorinchief = [[Richard Goldwater]]
 
|chairman =
 
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'''''Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 49''''' is the forty-ninth issue of the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (comic series)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]].
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'''''Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 49''''' is the forty-ninth issue of the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie comic series)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]].
   
 
==Official solicitation==
 
==Official solicitation==
 
:''Sonic's on the run from the law, so where better to hide than Angel Island? But Geoffrey St. John is in hot pursuit, and a timely rescue by Dulcy the Dragon might not be enough to save Sonic! When the battle lines are drawn, who will the island's Guardian -- Knuckles -- side with? Meanwhile, in Knothole, King Acorn makes a startling reveal while Dr. Robotnik makes his next devious move!''
 
:''Sonic's on the run from the law, so where better to hide than Angel Island? But Geoffrey St. John is in hot pursuit, and a timely rescue by Dulcy the Dragon might not be enough to save Sonic! When the battle lines are drawn, who will the island's Guardian -- Knuckles -- side with? Meanwhile, in Knothole, King Acorn makes a startling reveal while Dr. Robotnik makes his next devious move!''
   
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==Featured stories==
==Summary==
 
 
===Escape From the Floating Island===
 
===Escape From the Floating Island===
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* '''Writer: '''[[Mike Gallagher]] and [[Ken Penders]]
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* '''Pencils: '''[[Sam Maxwell]]
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* '''Inks: '''[[Pam Eklund]]
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* '''Letters: '''[[Jeff Powell]]
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* '''Colors: '''[[Karl Bollers]]
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* '''Editor: '''[[Justin Freddy Gabrie]]
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* '''Managing editor: '''[[Victor Gorelick]]
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* '''Editor-in-Chief: '''[[Richard Goldwater]]
 
[[File:issue 49-1.PNG|Sonic running across sand in midair.|left|thumb]]
 
The story begins at [[Angorn Falls]] with [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sonic]] jumping of a cliff into the falls. Fearing of falling to the water, he grabs some sand out of his shoe, throws it across the water, and then runs on it at super speed. He almost gets across, but falls short and lands on the shoreline. [[Geoffrey St. John]] sees him and orders his men to run through the catacombs to capture "That mutinous swine" Sonic. Although tired, Sonic gets up to continues his escape.
 
The story begins at [[Angorn Falls]] with [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sonic]] jumping of a cliff into the falls. Fearing of falling to the water, he grabs some sand out of his shoe, throws it across the water, and then runs on it at super speed. He almost gets across, but falls short and lands on the shoreline. [[Geoffrey St. John]] sees him and orders his men to run through the catacombs to capture "That mutinous swine" Sonic. Although tired, Sonic gets up to continues his escape.
   
 
Meanwhile in [[Knothole Village (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Knothole]], [[Doctor Ivo Robotnik (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Robotnik]] reveals to the people of knothole the king was a fake robot built by him; he then proceeds to self-destruct it. He then tells them they will all parish with [[Ultimate Annihilator|his greatest weapon yet]], but will allow them to live for a short while. Meanwhile, [[Doctor Quack]] talks to [[Snively Robotnik|Snively]] about meeting to his demands. He hands over [[Sally Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sally Acorn]]'s death certificate and demands he get's his end of "end of the deal". Snively then reveals his wife [[Elizabeth]] and kids are captured. He charges at Snively only to be shot by his robot guards. Snively reminds the doctor his family will be released once he has done what they asked. Doctor Quack agrees to comply.
 
Meanwhile in [[Knothole Village (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Knothole]], [[Doctor Ivo Robotnik (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Robotnik]] reveals to the people of knothole the king was a fake robot built by him; he then proceeds to self-destruct it. He then tells them they will all parish with [[Ultimate Annihilator|his greatest weapon yet]], but will allow them to live for a short while. Meanwhile, [[Doctor Quack]] talks to [[Snively Robotnik|Snively]] about meeting to his demands. He hands over [[Sally Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sally Acorn]]'s death certificate and demands he get's his end of "end of the deal". Snively then reveals his wife [[Elizabeth]] and kids are captured. He charges at Snively only to be shot by his robot guards. Snively reminds the doctor his family will be released once he has done what they asked. Doctor Quack agrees to comply.
   
Back to Sonic, Sonic drags on towards Knothole when he gets the idea to whistle for [[Dulcy the Dragon|Dulcy]]. Dulcy arrives and agrees Sonic did not harm Sally, as dragons can scene the purity of truth. Sonic tells her to go to a disclosed location and they head off with St. John right on their tail.
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Back to Sonic, Sonic drags on towards Knothole when he gets the idea to whistle for [[Dulcy the Dragon (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Dulcy]]. Dulcy arrives and agrees Sonic did not harm Sally, as dragons can scene the purity of truth. Sonic tells her to go to a disclosed location and they head off with St. John right on their tail.
   
 
Back at Knothole, [[Drago Wolf|Drago]] reveals to [[Hershey the Cat|Hershey]] she killed Sally. Hersey says she cut the rope because Snively was on it. He then tells her the eyepieces in her suit were designed by Robotnik to make her see everyone as Snively. She cries as Drago rambles on about ruling [[Mobius (Archie)|Mobius]].
 
Back at Knothole, [[Drago Wolf|Drago]] reveals to [[Hershey the Cat|Hershey]] she killed Sally. Hersey says she cut the rope because Snively was on it. He then tells her the eyepieces in her suit were designed by Robotnik to make her see everyone as Snively. She cries as Drago rambles on about ruling [[Mobius (Archie)|Mobius]].
   
 
[[File:issue 49-5.PNG|Ducly being punched by Knuckles.|thumb]]
 
Meanwhile, Dulcy wakes up Sonic as they approach [[Angel Island (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Angel Island]]. Just before they land, [[Knuckles the Echidna (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Knuckles]] knocks out Dulcy. Sonic and Knuckles begin to brawl, but is interrupted with Geoffrey coming in to take out Sonic.
 
Meanwhile, Dulcy wakes up Sonic as they approach [[Angel Island (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Angel Island]]. Just before they land, [[Knuckles the Echidna (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Knuckles]] knocks out Dulcy. Sonic and Knuckles begin to brawl, but is interrupted with Geoffrey coming in to take out Sonic.
   
== Trivia ==
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==Gallery==
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===Cover artwork===
*This is one of the very few cases when we see Sonic with his shoes off.
 
 
== Gallery ==
 
{{Gallery start}}
 
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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ArchieSonic49Frontis.jpeg|The original main cover.
issue 49-1.PNG|Sonic running across sand in midair.
 
issue 49-2.PNG|Doctor Quack demanding he gets his end of the deal.
 
issue 49-3.PNG|Drago showing the special eyepieces.
 
issue 49-4.PNG|Dulcy assuring Sonic she knows he did not kill sally.
 
issue 49-5.PNG|Ducly being punched by Knuckles.
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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{{Gallery end}}
 
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==External links==
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*{{ME link|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 49}}
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[[Category:Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics) issues]]
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 49 is the forty-ninth issue of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series published by Archie Comics.

Official solicitation

Sonic's on the run from the law, so where better to hide than Angel Island? But Geoffrey St. John is in hot pursuit, and a timely rescue by Dulcy the Dragon might not be enough to save Sonic! When the battle lines are drawn, who will the island's Guardian -- Knuckles -- side with? Meanwhile, in Knothole, King Acorn makes a startling reveal while Dr. Robotnik makes his next devious move!

Featured stories

Escape From the Floating Island

Issue 49-1

Sonic running across sand in midair.

The story begins at Angorn Falls with Sonic jumping of a cliff into the falls. Fearing of falling to the water, he grabs some sand out of his shoe, throws it across the water, and then runs on it at super speed. He almost gets across, but falls short and lands on the shoreline. Geoffrey St. John sees him and orders his men to run through the catacombs to capture "That mutinous swine" Sonic. Although tired, Sonic gets up to continues his escape.

Meanwhile in Knothole, Robotnik reveals to the people of knothole the king was a fake robot built by him; he then proceeds to self-destruct it. He then tells them they will all parish with his greatest weapon yet, but will allow them to live for a short while. Meanwhile, Doctor Quack talks to Snively about meeting to his demands. He hands over Sally Acorn's death certificate and demands he get's his end of "end of the deal". Snively then reveals his wife Elizabeth and kids are captured. He charges at Snively only to be shot by his robot guards. Snively reminds the doctor his family will be released once he has done what they asked. Doctor Quack agrees to comply.

Back to Sonic, Sonic drags on towards Knothole when he gets the idea to whistle for Dulcy. Dulcy arrives and agrees Sonic did not harm Sally, as dragons can scene the purity of truth. Sonic tells her to go to a disclosed location and they head off with St. John right on their tail.

Back at Knothole, Drago reveals to Hershey she killed Sally. Hersey says she cut the rope because Snively was on it. He then tells her the eyepieces in her suit were designed by Robotnik to make her see everyone as Snively. She cries as Drago rambles on about ruling Mobius.

Issue 49-5

Ducly being punched by Knuckles.

Meanwhile, Dulcy wakes up Sonic as they approach Angel Island. Just before they land, Knuckles knocks out Dulcy. Sonic and Knuckles begin to brawl, but is interrupted with Geoffrey coming in to take out Sonic.

Gallery

Cover artwork

External links