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Issue: Tom Strong #1
Publication Date: October 2000
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
Indicia Publisher: America's Best Comics, LLC
On Sale Date: 08/01/2001
Volume: 1
Pages: 212
ISBN: 9781563896644
UPC/EAN: 978156389664451499
Price: $17.99 CAD
$14.99 USD
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Content Items: 37 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Pneuman; Strongmen of America [Timmy Turbo; Calculus; Sue Blue]
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Unorthodox American scientist Sinclair Strong had a vision...
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Tom Strong Book I

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Tom Strong Collected Edition Book I

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Born with the Century: Tom Strong and His City

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President David Goodman Croley; Winsor McCay; Cole Porter; Quinta Desrault; Lazlo Camphor; Johnny Nectarine; Charley Bones [Charles Costanza]; Charade [Denby Jilks]; Vanilla Tuesday; Paul Dorian Saveen; Tom Strong; Mechanthrope; Dhalua Strong; Pneuman; Kirk Alyn; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Modular Man; Aztech Empire
It was in the 'Mauve 'Nineties' at the end of the last century that an employee of the U. S. Patents office, allegedly...
A brief history of Millennium City and Tom Strong.
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Chapter One

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; Pneuman; King Solomon; Chief Omotu
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How Tom Strong Got Started

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Strongmen of America [Timmy Turbo]; Sinclair Strong; Susan Strong; Tomas (steersman); Pneuman (origin); Tom Strong (origin); Chief Omotu; Dhalua Strong; Paul Saveen; Tesla Strong (origin); King Solomon (origin); Brink Hinckley; Blimp Bandits
While his sky car is attacked by Blimp Bandits and saved by Tom Strong, Timmy Turbo reads about how Tom Strong got started. The origin: Scientist Sinclair Strong and his wife are marooned on Attabar Teru, where they build Pneuman and have a child, Tom, raising him following a scientific protocol. Tom's parents die when he is 11 and he is raised by the Ozu. He eventually grows up, defeats Paul Saveen, marries Chief Omotu's daughter Dhalua, gives intelligence to King Solomon, and has a daughter, Tesla.
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Story is told in three parts: "The Fabulous Island," "The Earthquake," and "His Early Years."
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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Pneuman; Modular Man
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Return of the Modular Man

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Pneuman; Modular Man; Fortnum Funt; Mason Funt; Farjeon Farjeon
After the Modular Man engulfs a neighborhood in Millenium City, Tesla Strong rescues the fanboys who accidentally created him, and Tom Strong gives him Venus in exchange for leaving Earth alone.
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Chapter Three

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Tom Strong
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Aztech Nights

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Tom Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Quetzalcoatl-9; Moctecuzoma
Aztech ziggurats appear all across Millenium City and Tom Strong is captured by the invading forces. After Tom is freed by Quetzalcoatl-9, an enslaved AI god, he returns the favor, allowing Quetzalcoatl-9 to remind his followers what a God really is.
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Chapter Four

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Tom Strong; Aryan Angels [Ingrid Weiss; Leni; Renata; Marlene; Gerda Krause]
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Swastika Girls!

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Pneuman; Aryan Angels [Ingrid Weiss; Gerda Krause; Uschi; Lotte; Ilsa]
Ingrid Weiss and her Aryan Angels capture Tom and send him to Pangaea in a time machine.
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Berlin, July 6th, 1945

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Tom Strong; Ingrid Weiss; Aryan Angels [Leni; Renata; Marlene; Gerda Krause]
Tom fights Ingrid Weiss at the end of World War II and defeats her after being knocked unconscious and captured.
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Chapter Five

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Tom Strong; Pangaean
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Memories of Pangaea

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Tom Strong; Pangaean; Charade [disguised as Paul Saveen] (only voice)
Tom is sent to the dawn of time where he becomes reacquainted with the greatly advanced Pangaean. Tom escapes in a time capsule, as he is meant to, but the Pangaean is apparently destroyed in an asteroid storm.
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Escape from Eden!

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Professor Fingel Parallax; Pangaean
Using Professor Parallax's time machine, Tom and Dhalua travel to the dawn of time where they first meet the Pangaean.
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Chapter Six

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Dead Man's Hand

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; Ingrid Weiss; Charade [disguised as Paul Saveen]; Albrecht Strong; Aryan Angels [Gerda Krause; Uschi; Lotte; Ilsa]
Paul Saveen, through Charade, commemorates Tom Strong's career, concluding with the unveiling of Albrecht Strong, the son Tom conceived with Ingrid Weiss in 1945. Dhalua and Tesla defeat the Aryan Angels.
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The Big Heat?

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Tom Strong; Paul Dorian Saveen; Pneuman; Greta Gabriel
Tom Strong meets Paul Saveen for the first time when Tom and Greta Gabriel are trapped beneath Saveen's Phlogiston Accumulator. Tom saves Greta from the phlogiston and Saveen appears to be killed.
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Chapter Seven

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Tom Strong; Albrecht Strong
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Sons and Heirs

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; King Solomon; Pneuman; Ingrid Weiss; Albrecht Strong; Charade [disguised as Paul Saveen]
After Tom appeals to Albrecht and reveals Saveen's deception, Dhalua Omatu Strong defeats Ingrid Weiss.
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Showdown in the Shimmering City!

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Tom Strong; Dhalua Strong; Tesla Strong; Augustus; Pneuman; Albrecht Strong; Strongmen of America [Fortnum Funt; Mason Funt; Tim Turbo; Sue Blue; Calculus]
Tom Strong and the villains take a look into the future and see Tom defeat his son.
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Story of Tom Strong 2050 A.D.
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Tom Strong Gallery

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