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|title = ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #68 |
|title = ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' #68 |
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|issue = 68 |
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+ | |date = March 1999 |
|publisher = [[Archie Comics]] |
|publisher = [[Archie Comics]] |
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+ | *[[Patrick Spaziante]] |
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− | *Josh Ray |
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+ | *[[Harvey Mercadoocasio]] |
+ | |covercolor = [[Josh Ray]] |
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+ | *[[Mike Gallagher]] |
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+ | *[[Steven Butler]] |
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+ | *[[Dave Manak]] |
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+ | *[[Pam Eklund]] |
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*Ken Penders |
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− | |editorinchief = Richard Goldwater |
+ | |editorinchief = [[Richard H. Goldwater]] |
+ | |chairman = [[Michael I. Silberkleit]] |
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+ | |copublisher = |
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+ | *Richard H. Goldwater |
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+ | *Michael I. Silberkleit |
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+ | |president = Richard H. Goldwater |
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+ | *[[Aerial]] |
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*[[Athena]] |
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− | '''''Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 68''''' is the sixty-eighth issue of the''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (comic series)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]]. |
+ | '''''Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 68''''' is the sixty-eighth issue of the''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie comic series)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series published by [[Archie Comics]]. |
==Official solicitation== |
==Official solicitation== |
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===Surprise=== |
===Surprise=== |
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:''It's birthday time in Mobotropolis as The Freedom Fighters celebrate Sonic's sixteenth birthday. Sonic, Tails and Nate Morgan return to Mobotropolis in an attempt to return unnoticed. But with a new danger on the horizon, not everything is spelled with "happy." Another satellite over Mobotropolis activates, Snively takes charge, meteors rain on Sonic's parade, plus many, many more surprises. Will our heroes make it to the party on time? This one has "Surprise" written all over it. Don't miss the excitement-filled episode as we witness "The Surprise!"'' |
:''It's birthday time in Mobotropolis as The Freedom Fighters celebrate Sonic's sixteenth birthday. Sonic, Tails and Nate Morgan return to Mobotropolis in an attempt to return unnoticed. But with a new danger on the horizon, not everything is spelled with "happy." Another satellite over Mobotropolis activates, Snively takes charge, meteors rain on Sonic's parade, plus many, many more surprises. Will our heroes make it to the party on time? This one has "Surprise" written all over it. Don't miss the excitement-filled episode as we witness "The Surprise!"'' |
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===Tales Of The Freedom Fighters - Part II: Survival Of The Fittest=== |
===Tales Of The Freedom Fighters - Part II: Survival Of The Fittest=== |
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:''Also, Lupe and The Wolf Pack back-up story (Part Two of Three) continues!'' |
:''Also, Lupe and The Wolf Pack back-up story (Part Two of Three) continues!'' |
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+ | ==Featured stories== |
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− | ==Summary== |
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===Surprise!=== |
===Surprise!=== |
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+ | * '''Writer: '''[[Karl Bollers]] |
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+ | * '''Pencils: '''[[Steven Butler]] |
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+ | * '''Inks: '''[[Pam Eklund]] |
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+ | * '''Colors: '''[[Frank Gagliardo]] |
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+ | * '''Letters: '''[[Jeff Powell]] |
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+ | * '''Editor: '''[[J. F. Gabrie]] |
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+ | * '''Managing editor: '''[[Victor Gorelick]] |
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+ | * '''Editor-in-Chief: '''[[Richard Goldwater]] |
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[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sonic the Hedgehog]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], and [[Nate Morgan]] arrive in [[Robotropolis (Archie)|Mobotropolis]] just in time for Sonic's birthday which the whole city is apparently planning for. The three decide to wear disguises so they can seem surprised later on. |
[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sonic the Hedgehog]], [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], and [[Nate Morgan]] arrive in [[Robotropolis (Archie)|Mobotropolis]] just in time for Sonic's birthday which the whole city is apparently planning for. The three decide to wear disguises so they can seem surprised later on. |
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[[Snively Robotnik|Snively]], the [[Fearsome Foursome]], [[Drago Wolf]], [[Sleuth Dawg]] and [[Nack the Weasel]] sit around the crystal bodies of [[Kodos]] and [[Uma Arachnis]] arguing plans to take over Mobotropolis. Suddenly, Kodos and Arachnis de-crystallize. |
[[Snively Robotnik|Snively]], the [[Fearsome Foursome]], [[Drago Wolf]], [[Sleuth Dawg]] and [[Nack the Weasel]] sit around the crystal bodies of [[Kodos]] and [[Uma Arachnis]] arguing plans to take over Mobotropolis. Suddenly, Kodos and Arachnis de-crystallize. |
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− | [[King Acorn]] contacts the [[Freedom Fighters (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Freedom Fighters]] telling them someone has returned after a long time away, apparently Sonic. After hearing this news the Freedom Fighters head to the city to see him. |
+ | [[Maximillian Acorn|King Acorn]] contacts the [[Freedom Fighters (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Freedom Fighters]] telling them someone has returned after a long time away, apparently Sonic. After hearing this news the Freedom Fighters head to the city to see him. |
A meteor shower hits the city and chaos ensues. Sonic saves [[Sally Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sally Acorn]] from a falling asteroid as the shower ends. Sonic takes the moment of peace to introduce Nate to the Freedom Fighters. |
A meteor shower hits the city and chaos ensues. Sonic saves [[Sally Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Sally Acorn]] from a falling asteroid as the shower ends. Sonic takes the moment of peace to introduce Nate to the Freedom Fighters. |
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Sonic and the Freedom Fighters arrive at [[Castle Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Castle Acorn]] where they learn it was not Sonic's return that King Acorn was speaking of as Sally's brother Prince [[Elias Acorn]] has finally returned after he was smuggled to [[Angel Island (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Angel Island]] during the [[Great War]]. Nate and the king reunite and Sonic gets to celebrate his sixteenth birthday anyway. |
Sonic and the Freedom Fighters arrive at [[Castle Acorn (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Castle Acorn]] where they learn it was not Sonic's return that King Acorn was speaking of as Sally's brother Prince [[Elias Acorn]] has finally returned after he was smuggled to [[Angel Island (Pre-Super Genesis Wave)|Angel Island]] during the [[Great War]]. Nate and the king reunite and Sonic gets to celebrate his sixteenth birthday anyway. |
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− | ===Tales Of The Freedom Fighters: |
+ | ===Tales Of The Freedom Fighters: Lupe and the Wolf Pack Part 2: Survival Of The Fittest=== |
+ | * '''Writer, Inks & Colors: '''[[Ken Penders]] |
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+ | * '''Pencils: '''[[Sam Maxwell]] |
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+ | * '''Letters: '''Jeff Powell |
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+ | * '''Editor: '''J. F. Gabrie |
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+ | Lupe and her Wolf Pack reach the other side of the [[Great River]] as a storm brews above them. She explains that they will scout for a place to camp once they are pass through the abandoned city. As the group heads through the ruins of the city, they hear a noise nearby. Following the sound into a warehouse, Lupe finds an Overlander child from behind some boxes. |
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+ | Lupe feels uncomfortable about abandoning the child unless they are sure there's someone who can take care of her her, but Reynard suggests the child would just lead them into some kind of trap. Another child bangs into Reynard, telling him not to hurt her sister. Lupe the child for her name. The girl who tried to attack Reynard introduces herself as Aerial and explains that her sister, Athena, is mute. Lupe asks where their parents are, and Aerial tells her that they are gone. Reynard doesn't believe them, but Lupe tells him to gather the other while she decides what to do. |
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+ | ===Off Panel=== |
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+ | {{See also|Off Panel}} |
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+ | * '''Writer: '''[[Mike Gallagher]] |
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+ | * '''Pencils: '''[[Dave Manak]] |
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+ | [[File:STH68OffPanel.png|thumb|200px|Off Panel]] |
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+ | Sonic and Knuckles are engaged in a fight. Turns out that they were auditioning for "The Jerry Stringer Show" and they are soon stopped by a man, who tells them that they've changed the show's format. |
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+ | ==Trivia== |
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+ | * The Off Panel is a parody of the television program, ''[[Wikipedia:The Jerry Springer Show|The Jerry Springer Show]]'' |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | ===Preview pages=== |
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+ | {{Gallery start}} |
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+ | <gallery> |
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+ | STH68PAGE1.jpg|Page one |
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+ | STH68PAGE2-3.jpg|Page two-three |
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+ | STH68PAGE4.jpg|Page four |
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+ | STH68PAGE5.jpg|Page five |
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+ | </gallery> |
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+ | {{Gallery end}} |
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− | ==External |
+ | ==External links== |
+ | *{{ME link|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 68}} |
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− | {{Comics}} |
+ | {{Archie Comics issues}} |
− | {{Stub/TV and comics information}} |
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− | [[Category:Sonic the Hedgehog issues]] |
+ | [[Category:Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics) issues]] |
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+ | [[Category:1999 issues]] |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 68 is the sixty-eighth issue of theSonic the Hedgehog comic series published by Archie Comics.
Official solicitation
Surprise
- It's birthday time in Mobotropolis as The Freedom Fighters celebrate Sonic's sixteenth birthday. Sonic, Tails and Nate Morgan return to Mobotropolis in an attempt to return unnoticed. But with a new danger on the horizon, not everything is spelled with "happy." Another satellite over Mobotropolis activates, Snively takes charge, meteors rain on Sonic's parade, plus many, many more surprises. Will our heroes make it to the party on time? This one has "Surprise" written all over it. Don't miss the excitement-filled episode as we witness "The Surprise!"
Tales Of The Freedom Fighters - Part II: Survival Of The Fittest
- Also, Lupe and The Wolf Pack back-up story (Part Two of Three) continues!
Featured stories
Surprise!
- Writer: Karl Bollers
- Pencils: Steven Butler
- Inks: Pam Eklund
- Colors: Frank Gagliardo
- Letters: Jeff Powell
- Editor: J. F. Gabrie
- Managing editor: Victor Gorelick
- Editor-in-Chief: Richard Goldwater
Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails, and Nate Morgan arrive in Mobotropolis just in time for Sonic's birthday which the whole city is apparently planning for. The three decide to wear disguises so they can seem surprised later on.
Meanwhile high above Mobius, a satellite sends a meteor shower hurtling towards Mobotropolis.
Snively, the Fearsome Foursome, Drago Wolf, Sleuth Dawg and Nack the Weasel sit around the crystal bodies of Kodos and Uma Arachnis arguing plans to take over Mobotropolis. Suddenly, Kodos and Arachnis de-crystallize.
King Acorn contacts the Freedom Fighters telling them someone has returned after a long time away, apparently Sonic. After hearing this news the Freedom Fighters head to the city to see him.
A meteor shower hits the city and chaos ensues. Sonic saves Sally Acorn from a falling asteroid as the shower ends. Sonic takes the moment of peace to introduce Nate to the Freedom Fighters.
Sonic and the Freedom Fighters arrive at Castle Acorn where they learn it was not Sonic's return that King Acorn was speaking of as Sally's brother Prince Elias Acorn has finally returned after he was smuggled to Angel Island during the Great War. Nate and the king reunite and Sonic gets to celebrate his sixteenth birthday anyway.
Tales Of The Freedom Fighters: Lupe and the Wolf Pack Part 2: Survival Of The Fittest
- Writer, Inks & Colors: Ken Penders
- Pencils: Sam Maxwell
- Letters: Jeff Powell
- Editor: J. F. Gabrie
Lupe and her Wolf Pack reach the other side of the Great River as a storm brews above them. She explains that they will scout for a place to camp once they are pass through the abandoned city. As the group heads through the ruins of the city, they hear a noise nearby. Following the sound into a warehouse, Lupe finds an Overlander child from behind some boxes.
Lupe feels uncomfortable about abandoning the child unless they are sure there's someone who can take care of her her, but Reynard suggests the child would just lead them into some kind of trap. Another child bangs into Reynard, telling him not to hurt her sister. Lupe the child for her name. The girl who tried to attack Reynard introduces herself as Aerial and explains that her sister, Athena, is mute. Lupe asks where their parents are, and Aerial tells her that they are gone. Reynard doesn't believe them, but Lupe tells him to gather the other while she decides what to do.
Off Panel
- Writer: Mike Gallagher
- Pencils: Dave Manak
Sonic and Knuckles are engaged in a fight. Turns out that they were auditioning for "The Jerry Stringer Show" and they are soon stopped by a man, who tells them that they've changed the show's format.
Trivia
- The Off Panel is a parody of the television program, The Jerry Springer Show
Gallery
Preview pages
Gallery |
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External links
- Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 68 at Mobius Encyclopaedia, the Archie Sonic wiki.