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‘He Wig vost aPurrer! ONLY A Pal
CREATURE, WITHOUT sUND OR HEART!
INTED PACE WITHA BODY OF WOOD---A LIFBLESS
BND YET BEPORB YOU PINIGH THIS STORY, YOU WILL
HAVE ‘DISCOVERED FOR YOURSELF THE AMAZING TRUTH ABOUT-
JON AND EVE TALEENT WERE {BUT THe WORLD WOULD Have BEEN
Papeersees IND IENTRILOpUISTS!\| AGHAGT TDSEE THE WEIRD LITTLE
THEY LIED YOUNST=Rs, AND SPENT,
THEI SPARE NOURGIN ENTERTAPIING
Ar OeraW Aces AND HOSPITAL
Lies cnleven,
AND TURKEY AND
Venrenopusierom riousH Tey
ADORED CHIPREN PATE RAD LEFT THE
‘iceitrs GhlioLesesaue 0 I THEIR
HEARTBREAK TIBY PRETENDED THAT.
CHARLIE O'REILLY, THEIe STAR
BUPPET Was THEIR SON THE SON
THEY COULDNT Have?
‘Goop nisi pene
SND SEET ORE AGS
BUT OREN eve WOULD Tae away"
TBARFULLY FROM THE GROTESGUE
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Bur Hes NOTA
REAL CHILD,AN 17s ) WON'T ALWAYS:
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THIS
You TRY 70,
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‘Th ONE DAY THE LOVELY YEARS WERE
JADOPTION AGENCY.
ENDED.
OH KEN Weve
atrED so LONS
FoR your owe:
601NG YO Be OURS
OUR OMNI
oy!
CONSIDER OO
Qvee love By WET ooo roRriNe, THe
TALLENT FORGOT ABOUT FHE PUPEET THE)
HAD TREATED AS THEIE CHILD FOR YEARS:
2
Bir Non SOMEDIINe STRANGE HAPPENED! ATTY
THE COMING OF KEN.AN EERIE CHANGE CAME OVEE
CHARLIE: OREIEEY
WE ALWAYS Wore wee
—(CGhiar's FUNNY WE WoRKED
SOMETHING WeONG wr WITH TAT PUPPET os
[AIS THE DAYS PAGSED THE MARIOMETTE BECAME
MORE DIFFICILE TO MANAGE! IT WAGAEIEA SPrer
Or SPITEFUL DEFIANCE HAD ENTERED Mie LITTLE /2¢|
WOODEN BODY:
TT WAE dalosr as IF THE PUPPET MAD DEVELOPED
‘WILL OF His OWN:ETRANGE THINGS BEGAN HAPDEN-
ING DURING THE PERFORMANCE OWE DAY
FE suet CANT seem GET
Gaus THINGS ON! THE
WAY HE HOVES AROUND,
Your sea we was
AFUNNY THING WiPPENED DIF ITOID ITS THE FIRST
TOME ON THE WAY TOS] FUNNY THING THATS:
THE THEATRE TONIGHT) )| HAPPENED IN THIS
SEES
"THEY EAT THERE STONED AS CHARLIE CONTINUED A
Liz
{PTERHARD AT NOME HEY TRIED TO FIGURE OUT HHA
{HAD HAPPENED
SRVAGE RAGP IN MIs HOE pr
“WED BETTER
LENE THE STAGES
(MUST We Go ON sPOuTING
RIGHT NOW!
GittoteH RONSENSE To THIS
COLLPETION OF 1BIOTIC
BEATS? a
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‘BUTT NEVER SADA
1] MUST HAVE BEEN YOU WHO) WORD EL THOUGHT I
JSNDITINON WELL NEVER ~~ WAS YOU THROWING
|GET AN AGENT. 10 BOOKUS Yous vOICe BT Bur
AGAIN
Fri GTASGERING I0EA Hi Tea
BOTHAT THE SAME HOMENT~
BEEN--OWJON.T
ONT KNOW HOM
HO SAY THIS 50,
ALWAYS TREATED
CHARLIE AS ie
BUT CARLIE WA BECOME A
ZINK 70 THE TALL ENTS! THEY
DeciveD 19 CUT Hult OUT OE
Now mete Nas NoMORE ROLLE:
UNTIL ONE DN KEN BeaeED THEN
FOR A PUPPET OF HIS OWN!
GIVESOU A PUPPET
THEY’ MUCH
7o0 VALUABLE TO) SOMETHING!
BE A PLAYTHING
COULD THOSE WEEKS IN THe DARK CHEST HAVE
BONE SOMETHING To CHARLIE® Was THAT A
GUNT OF MALICE IN HIS GLAGBY EYES: A
STRANGE TWIST TO HIS PAINTED SMILE ?,
TT Way Be NY uwAciNaTiON oon, I
BUT THERES SOMETHING ABOUT
THAT PUPPET DON'T LIKE?
Bur 17 Wis NORE THAN CHAGINATION! IN Tie WEEKS
Tiar PDLLONED, THEY NOTICED AN ONPLEAGANT CHANGE
IN THEIR ADOPTED SON. =
NOT MORE MISCHIEF KEN!
| WHATIN HE WoRiD MADE YOU
TAIEAIN AND AGAIN Ti BOY FOUND HINGELE DIREC
TES~AND EACH Tle; Me NOULD BLAME THe PUPPET
Wi HAD BECOME HIS CONSTANT COMPANION
NOW DONT TELL MIE YOURE J
(GOING TO BLAME THRE ON.
‘HARLIE TOOL DONT You
REALIZE Hes NOTHING BUT
‘BUT AP.CHARLIES|
CZ] 051 A PIECE OF WoODF
He SPEAKS TO ME,ALL
INTO HISCHLEE! NOW BO TO
YOUR ROOM AND STAY THERE,
[Bat THe Boy nouLD Nor TRN FROM His
MMISCHIEVOUS WavS 117 Ws 4696 CONE.
UNKNOND FORCE WERE DRIVING Hib
GREW NORE SEVERE:
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TYE Wad ENOUGH OF THiS Ot oa YOU NW [FAS THE TEARFUL YOWESTER ASCENDED To HIS ROOM:
NONGENSETIEYOURE GONG TO Jf CAN'T DO “THAT
BLAME CHARLIE FORALL THE A YOUCAN'T! J) | THERES ONLY ONE Nay EVE YOURE JUST AG BAD
TROUBLE YOU GET IND WEN GL CHARLIE MY 4} | TO BREAK CHARLIE HOLD) AG XEN! If THERE'S ONE
THERES ONLY ONE THING TO BEST GuiouR cone you're GoTA, THING 1 VIEL, 90,.T'=
DOSTAKE HINAWAY FEOM OUT CAIEWOL_AL | To DESTROY Tint MIPrET
PEROANENTLY! HOW E10
Prove 10 RoTHLOF you
ONCE An? Fo ALL THAT CARLIE Ye NOnAG
Your kaon (ia BOTAN INANY
Rronct! =
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OFAN OPENING DOOR ANtOKE Z| | ALREADY DETEQNIED LITHLE EVE!T WAS TOO,
THEM PROM THEIR SLUMBER. Z| | FEST Heke PLOUGHIAG THEIR HARSH WITH THE
7 WAY THROUGH THE SNOWDRIFTS ~
‘ON THAT NOISE! aursiber
Ite THE FRONT
"ZN GUAT GIA Sriv MOMENT, IF WAGABTEA VEIL HAD.
BEEN UFTED FROM THEIR EVES?
You WERE RIGHTALLTHE TIME.EVEt
TDONT KNOW WOW IT HAPPENED OF
DREGSING HURRIEDLY.INEY HASTENED OUT INTO LOOK WE MOET WAVE NO MD HIS ABE
COULD KEEP THIS
THE WIGHT.
WELL FIND THEM,
WE'VE GOT TOFINO KEN EVE, AND WHEN
BEFORE Tat Puppet WE COLL FINN
Hie OF WON, HURRY, CHARLIE ONCE SIE POOR MELE
eas AND FORALL! | | Less Lame
Ma J AND KEW is NOWHERE
Wa kA INSIGHT!
WEY TURNED HERE!GOOD ma
egyenear noores yy if 4
DEMON |S LEADING THE PSAUAN
FID TEN THEY SAV AINA PITIFDL LITTEE PRGLRE OW THE)
FAR SIDE OF THE FLOODED CREEK---
THERES A
TPS KEN! HE'S LYING. FOoTeRIPGE! HURRY,
TMEgC IN THE CREEK! THis WAY
WEE GOT 1 GET
EN TAT AWTIL MOMENTA SEARING
HATRED SEIZED UOWS BRAIN:
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“CHARUE-<1 SHOULD HAVE 2 BUY To-T WENT AWHAY! THEN
LISTENED 70 HIM! HE BecceD AWE CREEK AND STARTED TO GO DOWN! AND
WE NOT TO RUN ANAY--EAID ALL OFA SUDPEN CHARLIE WAS THERE
REACHING Nig HAND OUT TOME! He Pu
THEY TURNED TO LOOK AT THE SHATTERED REMAINS.
@ CHARLIE OTREILLY,A NEN COMEREIENSION
CHARLE--T DIPNT KNOW
DIDNT UNDER