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Tick (comics)
The
Tick
is a
fictional character
created by cartoonist
Ben Edlund
in 1986 as a
newsletter
mascot
for the
New England Comics
chain of
Boston
area comic stores. He is an
absurdist
spoof
of
comic book
superheroes
. After its creation, the character spun off into an independent comic book series in 1988, and gained mainstream popularity through an
animated TV series
on
Fox
in
1994
. A short-lived
live-action TV series
,
video game
, and
various merchandise
have also been based on the character.
IGN
's list of the Top 100 Comic Book Heroes of All Time ranked The Tick as #57.
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