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Marvel Absurd
Statusdefunct (1996)
Founded1994 (1994)
Headquarters locationNew York City, New York, United States
Publication typesComic books
Fiction genres
Owner(s)Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc.

Marvel Absurd was a Marvel Comics imprint under which comics based on Ren & Stimpy,[1] Earthworm Jim[2] and Beavis and Butt-Head[3][4] were published.

Beavis and Butt-Head

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Beavis and Butt-Head comics were published between March 1994 and June 1996. The comic capitalized on the success of the animated television show.[5] Rick Parker was an artist for the comic book.[6]

Earthworm Jim

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Three issues of the comic were published, based on the animated television show of the time.[7] It was written by Dan Slott and drawn by Barry Crain, Manny Galan and Carlos Garzon.

Ren & Stimpy

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Ren & Stimpy comic issues ran from #1–35 published by Marvel Comics, then subsequent issues #36–44 were published by Marvel Absurd.

References

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  1. ^ Dallas, Keith; Sacks, Jason (5 December 2018). American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1990s. TwoMorrows Publishing. p. 84. ISBN 9781605490847. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Ramsay, Morgan (3 June 2015). Online Game Pioneers at Work. Apress. p. 1. ISBN 9781430241867. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "The Guide to the Guide to Comics - WIZARD #30 (February 1994)". Cbr.com. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Marvel's BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD Artist on the Duo's Return". Newsarama.com. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. ^ Parker, Jacob C. Beavis And Butthead. ISBN 9781387823642. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  6. ^ JONATHAN VALANIA. "'BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD' TO THE RESCUE HIT COMIC BOOK LIGHTS A FIRE UNDER ARTIST RICK PARKER'S CAREER". Themorningcall.com. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  7. ^ "15 Things You Forgot About Earthworm Jim". ScreenRant.com. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2019.