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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*The title for the story is liftet from the plot.
===Title===
*[[The Phantom|Slam Evil]] poster, the Phantom movie (strip of March 9, 1997).
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"Speedy"''', which is lifted from the plot.
===Easter Eggs===
*[[The Phantom|Slam Evil]] poster, the Phantom movie ''(almost same panels as in [[Alibi Algie]])''.
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Image:MS-1997-03-09-p.jpg|9 Mar, 1997
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== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
== Signifiant covers ==
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Mandrake-regal-2019-05.jpg|[[Image:mini_india.gif]] India
Shakti-Mandrake-06-E.jpg|[[Image:mini_india.gif]] India
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=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
*"മാന്‍ഡ്രേക്കും സ്പീഡിയും" ''(romanized as "Mandrakum Speediyum")'', [[Mandrake 5 (Regal 2019 Series)|''Mandrake'' #5]] (2019)
*"Speedy" [[Mandrake the Magician 6 (Shakti Comics)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #6]] (2022)


[[Category:Sunday stories|Speedy]]
[[Category:Sunday stories|Speedy]]

Latest revision as of 18:43, 10 September 2023

Speedy
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Start date: February 16th, 1997
End date: September 28th, 1997
# of strips: 33
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Fred Fredericks
Preceded by: "Dr. Holton's Reputation"
Followed by: "Mandrake Marries Narda"

"Speedy" is the 175th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

Speedy is interested in energy and amazed at speed of some insects at tiny distances. He study and analyze small creatures, and after many mixes of chemicals he ended up with an elixirs that got animals and people to move very quickly. At the same time a journalist interviews Mandrake on unusual criminals he had caugth. Mandrake telling about the Clay Camel, the Mole, the Cobra, Albi Algi, the Horse Thief. All ended up in jail, but as Mandrake said; "There will always be a new one". Speedy..

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Speedy, a biologist

Locations


Behind the scenes

Title

  • At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "Speedy", which is lifted from the plot.

Easter Eggs

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:


Signifiant covers

Mini india.gif India