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Secret Origins #40 (of 50)

Gorillas In Our Midst The Secret Origin of Gorilla City; The Legend of Congorilla; IF U CN RD THS
May 1st, 1989

Secret Origins #40 (of 50)

Gorillas In Our Midst The Secret Origin of Gorilla City; The Legend of Congorilla; IF U CN RD THS
May 1st, 1989

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40 (of 50)
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Gorillas In Our Midst The Secret Origin of Gorilla City; The Legend of Congorilla; IF U CN RD THS
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May 1st, 1989
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This issue is bananas! Featuring the secret origins of Gorilla Grodd, Congorilla and Detective Chimp!

Contents

  1. "Gorillas In Our Midst The Secret Origin of Gorilla City" written by Cary Bates and Greg Weisman, penciled by Carmine Infantino, inked by Mike DeCarlo, colored by Shelley Eiber and lettered by Agustin Mas.
  2. "The Legend of Congorilla" written by Tom Joyner, penciled by Fred Butler, inked by Kez Wilson, colored by Tatjana Wood and lettered by Janice Chiang.
  3. "IF U CN RD THS" scripted by Rusty Wells, plot and tardiness by Andy Helfer, penciled and inked by Mark Badger, colored by Robbie Busch and lettered by John Costanza.
  4. "Secrets Behind the Goofy Cover and Secrets Behind the Origins" A 1-1/10 page text piece on the histories of Gorilla City, Congorilla and Detective Chimp by unknown.

"Gorillas In Our Midst The Secret Origin of Gorilla City" - In 1873, a mental patient relates his story of a city populated by gorillas and a child-like alien to a reporter.

"The Legend of Congorilla" - Congo Bill relates a tale of gorillas and guerrillas; the first adventure of Congorilla.

"IF U CN RD THS" - Bobo solves his first ever crime.

Note: Most characters have cameo appearances.

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