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Appearing in "Robo-Hunter: Play It Again, Sam (part 7)"[]

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  • The Human League

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  • Flaming cross (held by Kidd)

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  • None

Synopsis for "Robo-Hunter: Play It Again, Sam (part 7)"[]

Kidd wants to throw Sam out of the anti-robot Human League, and sings a song about it. Kidd's followers want Sam in the Human League, and sing a song about it. The entire company march off to kill some more robots, singing a song about it.

Appearing in "Harry Twenty on the High Rock"[]

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  • Scissors

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  • Escape capsule (not yet used)

Synopsis for "Harry Twenty on the High Rock"[]

Ben Ninety uses scissors from the laundry to cut off the High Rock's power. This gives Harry and Genghis eleven minutes to carry the shell of their escape capsule from the workshop to the Rock's blind spot. To distract the guards' attention from the fact that Harry and Genghis haven't been where they should have been, Big Red One throws a hapless con called Thurlow Thirteen to his death, making it look like an accident. Harry isn't happy about this: the only reason his enemy Big Red One can have been helping him is if he too wants to escape in the capsule.

Appearing in "Judge Dredd: The Last Invader (part 1)"[]

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  • Judge Nikita Engels

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  • Judge Nikita Engels

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  • Slug vendor
  • Two citizens

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  • East-Meg two-kazan piece
  • Audio slug
  • Kombat rekorder

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  • Judge Dredd's Lawmaster

Synopsis for "Judge Dredd: The Last Invader (part 1)"[]

East-Meg Judge Nikita Engels was mad. Quite mad. It all started when he was hit by a concussion grenade during the Apocalypse War. When he awoke he sought shelter in the maintenance loft of the Joe Bugner Block Stadium. Hearing people in the stadium rejoicing at the war's end, he concluded that it was a trick to lure him out of hiding. Living in hiding for months, the Judge was so lonely that his only friend was the voice of an agony aunt on a discarded audio slug who reminded him of his clone-mother. Engels contacted her to ask for advice, but was thrown into a murderous rage when she told him that the war was over...

Appearing in "Tharg's Time Twisters"[]

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  • Wilbur Meek

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  • Amalgamated Ancestors

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  • Wilbur Meek's distant relative

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  • Duo Deenam and the Black Holes

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  • Earth, 23rd century

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  • Sophisticated scanners
  • Bone

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  • Flying cars

Synopsis for "Tharg's Time Twisters"[]

If Amalgamated Ancestors can't find a famous ancestor for the hapless Wilbur Meek, they'll have to pay him one billion megabucks and go into liquidation. Can their patented timesearch technology rise to the challenge?

Appearing in "Rogue Trooper: Fort Neuro (part 8)"[]

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  • Pierre and Ro-Ger, mechanised messengers

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  • Lim-Ee sector, Fortress Neuropa, Nu Earth

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  • Nort helmet and chem-mask (trophies)

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  • None

Synopsis for "Rogue Trooper: Fort Neuro (part 8)"[]

Helm and Bagman tell Rogue stuff he already knows, so that the readers know what happened last week. Rogue is blackballed by the snooty Lim-Ees, who confiscate Helm because he made a high-pitched noise that shattered the trophies they took from the Norts. With the help of two mechanised messengers, Rogue starts to journey to the 'Rom' sector. Bagman tries to predict the ethnic stereotype they'll find there.

Notes[]

Published by Fleetway on 8th January 1983. Sold for 18p in the UK.

Trivia[]

Letters and fan art from readers are published in the Nerve Centre.


Recommended reading[]

Some of these stories are also collected in trade paperbacks.

Links and references[]

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