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Appearing in "Ace Trucking Co.: The Great Mush Rush (part 1)"[]

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Other characters:

  • Judge
  • Executive Tenx
  • Fatty Arkl
  • Tolly Keegan
  • Attaboy Bobe

Location:

  • Planet Ewick, Kookaratch system

Items:

  • Advertisement

Vehicles:

  • Speedo Ghost
  • Yellow Snork (owned by Jago Kane)
  • Old Peart the Second (owned by Fatty Arkl)
  • The Definite Tryer (owned by Tolly Keegan)
  • Lug Warrior (owned by Attaboy Bobe)

Synopsis for "Ace Trucking Co.: The Great Mush Rush (part 1)"[]

Ace sees an advertisement for a mail run which would earn the crew of Speedo Ghost five hundred big byms per year. But how will they make sure that another crew isn't picked for the job? When bribery and fisticuffs both fail, there's only one way to succeed: winning a mail race. On your marks... get set... we's trucking, lugbuddies!

Appearing in "The Mean Arena"[]

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  • Sourpuss, the Slayers' keeper
  • Jigsaw Jones, the Slayer's left-flank striker
  • Dirty Nigel, the Slayers' smelly left-inner blocker

Villains:

  • Procyon
  • Zylkon

Other characters:

Location:

  • Reading, the future

Items:

  • Droid gun

Vehicles:

  • None

Synopsis for "The Mean Arena"[]

Having failed to stop the opposing team in Woolworths, Matt Tallon faces a showdown outside a coffee shop. But someone has hacked into the Slayers' communications network...

Appearing in "Tharg's Future Shocks: All Of Them Were Empty"[]

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  • Merle
  • Chet

Location:

  • Mabel's truck-stop

Items:

  • Petrol pumps

Vehicles:

  • Trucks
  • Buses
  • Cars
  • Vans

Synopsis for "Tharg's Future Shocks: All Of Them Were Empty"[]

The dark side of Vorsprung durch Technik.

Appearing in "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 7)"[]

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  • Judge Hodge
  • Judge Domer

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  • Judge Gunton

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  • Karpov MF7 sentenoids

Vehicles:

  • Lawmasters
  • Strato-Vs
  • T1000 rad-sweeper tanks

Synopsis for "Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War (part 7)"[]

East-Meg One drops troops into Mega-City One and prepares to annihilate their leadership.

Appearing in "Nemesis the Warlock book II"[]

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Featured characters:

  • Spiders

Supporting characters:

  • Prisoners

Villains:

  • Brother Baruda
  • Brother Stephen

Other characters:

  • Three other Terminators

Location:

  • Arachnos, the ultimate prison

Items:

  • Webs

Vehicles:

  • None

Synopsis for "Nemesis the Warlock book II"[]

The Terminators' prison is idyllic, but some of them are so fanatical that they try to escape anyway. There's no helping some people.

Appearing in "Rogue Trooper"[]

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Other characters:

  • Norts
  • Macinrow, a Souther P.O.W.

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Items:

  • Normal guns which Gunnar calls "dumbo rifles"

Vehicles:

  • Hovertrain

Synopsis for "Rogue Trooper"[]

As part of a cunning plan to unmask the traitor, Rogue masquerades as an ordinary Souther (with the help of some face-paint) and gets himself arrested by the Norts.

Notes[]

Published by Fleetway on 13th February 1982. Sold for 16p in the UK.

Trivia[]

Also contains letters and pictures from readers.


Recommended reading[]

Some of these stories are also collected in trade paperbacks.

Links and references[]

The official website of 2000 AD includes an online shop.