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‫♪ GOTTA BE, BE, GO

‫[[BEEP BEEP BEEP

‫?YO, RICHIE, WHAT'S ‫UP .BESIDES ME

‫.Richie: I NEED YOU AT H.Q

‫?TROUBLE

‫.JUST GET HERE

‫?RICHIE

‫?RICHIE

‫?RICHIE

‫HEY, I CAN'T BELIEVE ‫.HE DITCHED ME

‫Richie: WEARING THE ‫?NEW UNIFORM, HUH

‫.LOOKS GOOD

‫?WHERE ARE YOU

‫?WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO KNOW

‫!AHA

‫.ALL RIGHT, I GIVE

‫.PEEKABOO

‫!AAH

‫.HE'S A SCOUTING ROBOT

‫.I CAN CONTROL HIM WITH THIS

‫I CAN SEE WHATEVER HE SEES

‫AND I CAN BROADCAST ‫.MY VOICE THROUGH HIM

‫UH, YEAH. I FIGURED ‫.THAT PART OUT BY MYSELF

‫.I CALL HIM BACKPACK

‫?BACKPACK

‫!BACKPACK, HEEL

‫.COOL

‫I WONDER IF I CAN GET MY ‫.POPS TO SPRING FOR ONE

‫.I DIDN'T BUY IT. I MADE IT

‫!GET OUT

‫,ON THE OTHER HAND

‫YOU HAVE BEEN ON KIND OF

‫.AN INVENTING TEAR LATELY

‫.LOOK AT THIS PLACE

‫,I KNOW. I GOT SO MANY IDEAS

‫.IT'S LIKE MY BRAIN'S ON FIRE

‫[SNIFFS] I THOUGHT ‫.IT SMELLED SMOKY

‫I IMPROVED THE ‫RANGE OF THE TRACERS

‫AND I FIGURED OUT HOW TO MAKE

‫YOUR FLYING DISK ‫.FOLD UP SMALLER

‫?WHAT DO THESE DO

‫!AAH

‫.ZAP CAPS, THE NEXT ‫GENERATION !HA HA

‫IT'S A BANG BABY ‫.RESTRAINT DEVICE

‫.WELL, THEY WORK

‫[[BEEPING

‫?WHAT'S WITH THE POLICE SCANNER

‫I PROGRAMMED IT TO DO THAT

‫IF IT PICKED UP THE ‫".WORD" METAHUMAN

‫.Dispatch: BREAKOUT AT ‫COUNTY LOCKUP .METAHUMAN WING

‫REQUEST BACKUP. I ‫.REPEAT, REQUEST BACKUP

‫.GOTTA FLY

‫.CAN'T MISS THIS

‫I JUST GOT WORD THEY'RE ‫.HEADING FOR THE TOP FLOOR

‫.[JAMAICAN ACCENT] NO ‫WORRIES, MON .THIS WAY OUT

‫.I'VE GOT EBON

‫.SEE YOU AT THE BOTTOM

‫WELL, IT TOOK YOU ‫.GUYS LONG ENOUGH

‫I WAS ABOUT TO CUT ‫.OUT FOR A CAPPUCCINO

‫.JUST DO IT

‫.FINALLY

‫[[GRUNTS

‫[[SIREN

‫.HEY, LET'S GET OUT OF HERE

‫.THE COPS ARE EVERYWHERE

‫Virgil: YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT ‫?THE POLICE WHEN I'M HERE

‫?STATIC

‫STATIC... YOU DON'T START ‫.NONE, THERE WON'T BE NONE

‫!WHOA

‫!RUN

‫.SORRY ABOUT THE PARKING JOB

‫I ONLY HAVE MY ‫.LEARNER'S PERMIT

‫!UNH

‫♪ THIS IS HOW WE ROLL ♪

‫?STATIC, YOU OK, MAN

‫♪ THIS IS HOW WE ROLL ♪

‫♪ WATCH IT, HERE WE GO ♪

‫♪ THIS IS HOW WE ROLL ♪

‫[[SIRENS

‫.EVERYBODY SPLIT UP

‫.MEET ME BACK AT THE PLACE

‫!AAH

‫,COMPLETELY, UTTERLY ‫.AND TOTALLY MY BAD

‫.I KNOW YOU

‫.YEAH. I GET THAT A LOT

‫.ONE OF THOSE FACES. HEH

‫!AAH! AAH

‫YOU'RE THAT KID I SAW TALKING ‫.WITH STATIC THAT TIME

‫UH, YEAH. HE WAS ASKING ‫.DIRECTIONS TO THE POWER PLANT

‫.DON'T PLAY ME

‫!COME HERE. HEY! NO, DON'T

‫LET ME

‫.YOU'RE COMING WITH ME

‫!AAH

‫.LET HIM GO, EBON

‫[[GASPING FOR AIR

‫.ANOTHER TIME, FLY BOY

‫.GUARANTEED

‫.OK

‫I GUESS WHEN YOU ‫,BECOME A LIVING SHADOW

‫THE NOSE IS THE ‫.FIRST THING TO GO

‫?Virgil: YOU SURE YOU'RE OK

‫'CAUSE YOU LOOKED A LITTLE ‫GREEN AROUND THE GLASSES

‫.WHEN I LEFT YOU

‫YEAH? WELL, HOW WOULD YOU FEEL

‫?IF YOU ALMOST GOT EBONIZED

‫WHY WAS HE MESSING ‫?WITH YOU, ANYWAY

‫HE MUST'VE WANTED TO USE ‫.ME TO GET TO YOU AGAIN

‫YOU WANT ME TO SNEAK ‫?OVER AND HANG OUT

‫.NO, I'M COOL

‫.I GOT BACKPACK ON LOOKOUT MODE

‫AND I ALSO BROUGHT A BUNCH ‫OF NEW ZAP CAPS HOME WITH ME

‫JUST IN CASE EBON

‫?HEY! WHAT

‫I JUST GOT AN IDEA HOW ‫TO USE ONE OF THESE

‫.TO PLAY MP3s. GOTTA GO

‫[[HANGS UP

‫.HE IS GETTING TOO WEIRD

‫♪ ROLLIN' ON MY BLOCK ♪

‫♪ FEEL LIKE THESE ‫STREETS IS BOXED IN ♪

‫♪ I'M ON A RACE ‫AGAINST THE CLOCK ♪

‫♪ DON'T GO AGAINST THE ‫HATERS OR THE COPS ♪

‫♪ I FEEL SOMETHIN'S ‫OUT TO GET ME ♪

‫NEVER THOUGHT WE'D ALL ‫.END UP BACK HERE AGAIN

‫?ISN'T IT GREAT

‫NO WAY ANYBODY ‫WOULD LOOK FOR US

‫.AT THE OLD JUVIE HALL

‫SPENT A LOT OF TIME ‫.HERE BACK IN THE DAY

‫.WE WERE INMATES THEN

‫.NOW WE RUN THE PLACE

‫.I ALWAYS RAN THE PLACE

‫?ANYTHING WRONG

‫.YEAH. THAT KID

‫.HIS NAME WAS FOLEY

‫,EVERY TIME I SEE HIM ‫.STATIC'S RIGHT THERE

‫I SHOULDN'T HAVE LET HIM ‫.SLIP AWAY THE FIRST TIME

‫.SO LET'S FIND HIM

‫.JUST WHAT I WAS THINKIN'

‫START WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL ‫.CLOSEST TO THE JAIL

‫?DAKOTA UNION HIGH

‫.WHATEVER. JUST FIND HIM

‫I WANT US ON THAT ‫.KID LIKE A SHADOW

‫AND TODAY WE'RE ‫GOING TO LEARN ABOUT

‫.THE MAGIC OF MONOMIALS

‫BUT FIRST I HAVE A ‫.LITTLE PROBLEM FOR YOU

‫?RICHIE... UH-HUH

‫?WHAT YOU WORKING ON

‫WELL, I WAS FIXING MY ‫ROLLERBLADES LAST NIGHT

‫WHILE WATCHING THE MILITARY ‫CHANNEL SPECIAL ON HARRIER JETS

‫YOU KNOW, THE ONES THAT CAN MAKE ‫VERTICAL TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS

‫,AND I WAS THINKING ‫WOULDN'T IT BE SUPER COOL

‫TO INTEGRATE THAT ‫?TECHNOLOGY INTO MY SKATES

‫.OK

‫ALL RIGHT. NOW THE FIRST ‫STEP IN SOLVING THIS

‫?UH, MR. FOLEY

‫.MR. FOLEY

‫.[STERNLY] MR. FOLEY

‫?HUH

‫?THE PROBLEM

‫.4 OVER PI

‫,PERHAPS, MR. FOLEY ‫IF YOU PAID ATTEN

‫?WHAT

‫.THE ANSWER, 4 OVER PI

‫?YES, BUT, HOW DID YOU KNOW

‫?LUCKY GUESS

‫,COME ON, RICHIE ‫?HOW DID YOU KNOW

‫.BEATS ME

‫SOMETIMES YOUR HEAD ‫FIGURES OUT STUFF

‫WHEN YOU DON'T EVEN ‫.KNOW IT'S DOING IT

‫.PAPER CLIP

‫.CIRCUIT BOARD

‫.OPTICON SCOLOMETER

‫?OPTICON WHA-WHA

‫.I'M JUST CLOWNING ‫YA .WE'RE ALL DONE

‫?DONE, WITH WHAT

‫.JET BLADES

‫!WHOO HOO

‫LET'S SEE WHAT ‫!THEY CAN REALLY DO

‫?UH, RICHIE

‫!AAAH! AAAH

‫!WHOA! WHOA

‫!AAAH AAAH

‫.RICHIE, THIS IS TOO MUCH

‫YOU'RE RIGHT. THE REAR ‫.BOOSTERS MUST BE OVERPOWERED

‫!NO, MAN, NOT THE SKATES. YOU

‫?WHAT DO YOU MEAN

‫THE ROBOT, THE ZAP CAPS

‫.ALL THIS STUFF

‫,I MEAN, ALL OF A SUDDEN

‫.YOU'RE BRANIAC THE MANIAC

‫SO I'M A LITTLE SMARTER ‫.THAN MOST PEOPLE

‫?WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL

‫"?" A LITTLE

‫THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COULDN'T ‫.THINK UP MOST OF THIS STUFF

‫.WELL, THEY DON'T HAVE TO

‫I ALREADY THOUGHT ‫.IT UP FOR 'EM

‫.FOCUS, RICHIE

‫REMEMBER WHEN YOU SAID YOUR ‫?HEAD FELT LIKE IT WAS ON FIRE

‫,WELL, MAYBE YOU WERE RIGHT

‫'CAUSE SOMETHING'S ‫.REALLY COOKING UP THERE

‫.I DO FEEL DIFFERENT LATELY

‫.I THINK FASTER, A LOT FASTER

‫SOMETIMES I CAN'T ‫.STOP THINKING

‫SOMETIMES IT'S LIKE MY ‫.THOUGHTS ARE THINKING THOUGHTS

‫.SEE? I JUST THOUGHT THAT

‫IT'S LIKE IDEAS ARE ‫.EXPLODING IN MY HEAD

‫?DOES IT LOOK BIGGER ‫?IT DOES, DOESN'T IT

‫CRANIAL PERIMETER IS ‫.DEFINITELY EXPANDING

‫!OH, NO

‫.YOU LOOK FINE

‫FINE? I'M HAVING SOME KIND OF ‫.STRAIN ON THE BRAIN BREAKDOWN

‫I COULD BE GOING CRAZY. I

‫?RICH! KNOW WHAT I THINK

‫I THINK MAYBE YOU'RE ‫.BECOMING A BANG BABY

‫.THAT DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE

‫?WHY AM I CHANGING NOW

‫.I DON'T KNOW

‫?LATE BLOOMER MAYBE

‫I MEAN, OTHER BANGERS ‫.HAD DELAYED REACTIONS

‫BUT I WASN'T EVEN ‫.AT THE BIG BANG

‫YEAH, BUT YOU WERE WITH ME

‫,RIGHT AFTER I GOT GASSED

‫AND MY CLOTHES ‫.REEKED OF THE STUFF

‫MAYBE THAT'S HOW ‫YOU GOT INFECTED

‫AND IT'S BEEN DORMANT ‫.IN YOU ALL THIS TIME

‫?WHAT DO YOU THINK

‫IT'S AS GOOD A THEORY ‫.AS WE GOT RIGHT NOW

‫WHEN HE'S NOT AT SCHOOL

‫HE MOSTLY HANGS ‫AROUND COMIC SHOPS

‫.AND AN OLD GAS STATION

‫THAT'S HIS RUNNING ‫.BUDDY VIRGIL HAWKINS

‫?HAIR STYLE LOOK FAMILIAR

‫LOT OF DAWGS WEAR ‫.THEIR HAIR THAT WAY

‫NOT A LOT OF DAWGS WHO ‫.HANG OUT WITH FOLEY

‫.HE'S ABOUT THE RIGHT SIZE

‫YOU THINK THIS GUY ‫?COULD BE STATIC

‫.LET'S FIND OUT FOR SURE

‫.HEY, VIRGE. HEY, DAISE

‫LISTEN, DO YOU THINK RICHIE ‫?WOULD TUTOR ME IN CHEMISTRY

‫WHAT ABOUT ME? I'M ‫.THE CHEMISTRY KID

‫YEAH, BUT YOU DIDN'T ACE ‫.THE FINAL LIKE RICHIE

‫!HE DID? SWEET

‫,YOU'D THINK

‫BUT HE DIDN'T SEEM ‫.VERY HAPPY ABOUT IT

‫?YO, BRO. WHAT'S THAT

‫PLANS FOR A PARTICLE ‫?ACCELERATOR

‫.[SIGHS] YEAH

‫.I WAS KIDDING

‫?HEY, MAN, WHY SO DOWN

‫ISN'T IT FUN ‫?BEING A SUPERBRAIN

‫I GUESS. IT'S JUST

‫HOW COME I COULDN'T ‫GET A COOL POWER

‫LIKE SUPER STRENGTH ‫?OR LASER VISION

‫?LASER VISION

‫HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO ‫?FIGHT SUPER VILLAINS

‫?THINK THEM INTO SUBMISSION

‫ALL I CAN BE IS ‫.YOUR MEGA-MECHANIC

‫[BEEPING] YOU'RE NOT JUST

‫WHAT'S UP? DOES HE NEED ‫?A RECHARGE OR SOMETHING

‫.NO. HE'S DETECTED A METAHUMAN

‫?HUH

‫[[SHRIEKS

‫!VIRGIL

‫.VIRGIL

‫?WHAT ARE YOU DOING

‫!STAY AWAY FROM HIM

‫.I'M TAKING YOUR FRIEND STATIC

‫!Y-YOU'RE WRONG ‫!HE'S NOT STATIC

‫!HE'S NOT STATIC

‫[[GASPS

‫,COME ON, VIRGIL

‫IF YOU GOT YOUR ‫SHOCK BOX ON YOU

‫.I CAN TRACK YOU DOWN

‫[[BEEPING

‫?YES! AND NOW WHAT

‫DESPERATE TIMES CALL ‫.FOR DESPERATE MEASURES

‫.HERE GOES EVERYTHING

‫!WHOA

‫!AAAH-AAAH! AAAH

‫!WHOO HOO

‫!AAAH AAAH! WHAAAH

‫!AAH AAH... AAAH

‫[[GASPS

‫.WHOOPS! MY BAD

‫!HOO HOO HOO HOO

‫[[SIGHS

‫?HUH

‫SHARON ALWAYS SAID I WAS ‫.GONNA END UP IN ONE OF THESE

‫!HEY! LET ME OUT OF HERE

‫.FINE, BE THAT WAY

‫.I'LL LET MYSELF OUT

‫WAIT. MAYBE THAT'S WHAT ‫.THEY WANT ME TO DO

‫THOUGHT FOR SURE HE WAS ‫.GOING TO BLOW THE DOOR DOWN

‫.HE STILL MIGHT. WAIT AND SEE

‫!Richie: AAH

‫[[GROANS

‫[[SPITS

‫SORRY, I'M STILL ‫.WORKING ON THE BRAKES

‫?V-MAN

‫!V-MAN

‫?WHERE ARE YOU

‫.I'M IN SOME KIND OF CELL

‫,I THINK I'M BEING WATCHED

‫.SO I CAN'T USE MY POWERS

‫DON'T WORRY. I'M ‫.HERE TO SAVE YOU

‫!?SAY WHAT

‫.I'M ALREADY INSIDE ‫.IT'S THE OLD JUVIE HALL

‫!AAH

‫.LUCKY MOVE

‫?THINK YOU CAN DO IT AGAIN

‫!WHOA... AAAH

‫?WHAT WAS THAT

‫PROBABLY BIGFOOT TRIPPING ‫.OVER HIS OWN FEET AGAIN

‫.HMM. CHECK IT OUT

‫,HEY, SASQUATCH ‫?WHAT'S ALL THE RACKET

‫?KANGOR

‫[[RUSTLING

‫?YOU'RE NOT KANGOR, ARE YOU

‫!GOTCHA

‫?HUH

‫.Richie: NOPE

‫.GOT YOU

‫[[GAGS

‫[[MUFFLED GRUNTS

‫.WE'LL TALK LATER

‫[[STRETCHING GROANS

‫.VIRGIL, YOU'RE RIGHT

‫.EBON'S GOT A CAMERA ON YOU

‫.ACT NATURALLY

‫.I THINK I CAN TAKE IT OUT

‫[[ROBOT CLICKING

‫[[SIGNAL BUZZ

‫?RICHIE, WHAT'S GOING ON

‫?WHERE ARE YOU

‫[[GASPS

‫.RIGHT HERE, V-MAN

‫.QUIET. THEY MIGHT BE WATCHING

‫.THEY ARE WATCHING... RERUNS

‫I HAD BACKPACK ‫,MANIPULATE A LOOP OF YOU

‫WHICH HE'S FEEDING INTO ‫.EBON'S MONITOR RIGHT NOW

‫!NICE

‫ONE FUNKY FRESH ‫.SUPERHERO COSTUME

‫♪ STATIC SHOCK ♪

‫[[MUFFLED GRUNTS

‫?PROBLEM, MON

‫!WE'VE BEEN AMBUSHED

‫?WHAT? BY WHO

‫.WE'RE STILL WORKING THAT OUT

‫I WANT TO TAG IN ‫.ROBIN THE BOY WONDER

‫.UH, NO

‫.SEE, IT'S A WORK IN PROGRESS

‫.SO WE HAD THE WRONG GUY

‫.DOESN'T MATTER. WE GOT YOU NOW

‫MAY I? YOU'VE ‫.ALREADY DONE SO MUCH

‫!AAH

‫UNH, UHH

‫!AAH... UNH

‫.Richie: NICE JOB

‫COULDN'T HAVE DONE ‫.IT WITHOUT YOU

‫♪ OHH OHH ♪ ♪ YEAH ♪

‫?WHAT DO YOU THINK

‫I THINK YOU'RE ‫SPENDING MORE TIME

‫IN FRONT OF THE MIRROR ‫,THAN MY SISTER DOES

‫.AND IT'S STARTING TO WORRY ME

‫WE STILL GOTTA COME UP ‫.WITH A SUPERHERO HANDLE

‫?HOW ABOUT HARDWARE

‫.I THINK SOMEBODY'S USING IT

‫?STEEL

‫WELL, IT'S GOTTA SAY SOMETHING

‫.ABOUT ALL THIS GEAR I GOT

‫?GEAR. WHAT ABOUT THAT

‫.GEAR

‫.PERFECTAMUNDO

‫[[BEEPING

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‫.ON RAMPAGE AT 52nd AND MAIN

‫.REQUEST BACKUP

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