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Suicide Squad #48 page 5 (Volume 1, 1990) - Key Oracle origin issue. The Thinker uses his mind control to make a gang of thugs kill themselves

Artists: Geof Isherwood (Penciller) , Karl Kesel (Inker) , John Ostrander (Writer)

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Suicide Squad #48 page 5 (Volume 1, 1990) - Key Oracle origin issue. The Thinker uses his mind control to make a gang of thugs kill themselves Comic Art

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Title:	Suicide Squad #48 page 5 (Volume 1, 1990) - Key Oracle origin issue. The Thinker uses his mind control to make a gang of thugs kill themselves
Artist:	Geof Isherwood (Penciller)
Artist:	Karl Kesel (Inker)
Artist:	John Ostrander (Writer)
Media Type:	Pen and Ink
Art Type:	Interior Page
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	147
Likes on CAF:	2 3
Comments:	1
Added to Site:	3/16/2024
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The Thinker is on the hunt for Oracle (Barbara Gordon aka Batgirl). While he's hot on the trail a group of thugs make the wrong decision to mug him. Using his mind control powers he has them all slash each other throats.

Key Suicide Squad issue which is the origin of Oracle. 1 of 3 pages I have from this issue. Signed by artist Geof Isherwood.

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Marcus Wai
Member Since 2005

Posted on 3/16/2024

The Thinker didn't think this through. He's standing to the right of one of the gang with the switchblade. Good thing someone got to that guy first!

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