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MARS A

TTACKS T

HE H

OLIDAYS

Witness the carnage and horror of theholiday season in these four bloody

tales of festive cheer:

Bill Morrison and Tone Ro-

driguez give the Martians

what-for on VE

TERANS DAY

in

“The Men Who Crie

d ‘Martian’!”

HALLOWEEN gets the classic

Fred Hembeck sendup in “All Hallow’s Steve!”

Pop culture—

and many,

many humans—g

et skew-

ered by Ian Boothby and

Alan Robinson for THANKS

-

GIVING.

Dean Haspiel finds a softspot in the Martian heart

on a wintry CHRISTMAS Day.

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OLIDAYS

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MARS ATTACKS...HALLOWEENStory, Art, and

Letters byFred Hembeck

Colors byPhil Elliott

MARS ATTACKS THE HOLIDAYS. OCTOBER 2012. FIRST PRINTING. ™ and © 2012 The Topps Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Topps logo is a registered trademark of the Topps Company, Inc. © 2012 Idea and DesignWorks, LLC. The IDW logo is registered in the U.S. patent and trademark office. IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe Street, San Diego CA 92109. Any similarities to personsliving or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea. IDW Publishing does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork.

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VETERANS DAYStory and Layouts byBill Morrison

Finished Art byTone Rodriguez

Colors byRonda Pattison

Letters byChris Mowry

thanksgivingStory by

Ian Boothby

Art byAlan Robinson

Colors byKote Carvajal

Letters byChris Mowry

CHRISTMASStory and Art by

Dean Haspiel

Colors byAllen Passalaqua

Letters byChris Mowry

EDITS byDENTON J. TIPTON

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