Friday, July 18, 2025

CAPTAIN AMERICA "Return of the Asthma Monster" Conclusion

When Last We Left the Living Legend of World War II...

...Captain America and a pair of young allies with asthma defeated the Asthma Monster!
However, the Medical Menace broke out of prison and, swearing vengeance on those who previously-stopped him, attacked the Star-Spangled Avenger (who had asthma as a kid)...







This comic was handed out in offices of doctors who utilized Glaxco asthma products, including inhalers.
("Allen & Hansburys" is a subsidiary of Glaxco)
Both Marvel and DC have specialized licensing divisions who handle comics for both commercial clients like DoorDash, and non-profits like the American Cancer Society!

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Friday, July 11, 2025

CAPTAIN AMERICA "Return of the Asthma Monster" Part 1

...Geez, why do I even bother to show up?
Fine!
Now that you're caught up, on with the story!
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To Be Continued...Next Friday!
Written by Howard Mackie, penciled by Mark Bagley, and inked by Kim DeMulder, Marvel's Captain America: Return of the Asthma Monster (1989) is a direct sequel to Marvel's Captain America Meets the Asthma Monster (which we showed you HERE and HERE)...despite that it was produced four years later!
Those kids haven't aged a day!
Just Sayin'!

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Friday, July 4, 2025

CAPTAIN AMERICA "Attack of the Asthma Monster" Conclusion

...the Asthma Monster attacked a school, using a spray to cause almost everybody to display symptoms of the medical condition!
The only two people unaffected are two asthmatic students, John and Ruth, who had just taken their meds when the villain attacked!
Captain America, who has yet to encounter the fiend, takes the two eyewitnesses along as he tries to figure out where the criminal will strike next...
HE DID???
Read on, True Believer...
Written by Louise Simonson, penciled by Alex Saviuk, and inked by Fred Fredricks (except the cover which Al Milgrom inked), this never-reprinted 1985 one-shot promotional comic by Marvel and the pharmaceutical company Glaxo spawned a sequel after the Asthma Monster escaped from custody!
You'll See That Next Friday!
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CAPTAIN AMERICA "Return of the Asthma Monster" Conclusion

When Last We Left the Living Legend of World War II... ... Captain America and a pair of young allies with asthma defeated the Asthma Monst...