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'''"Surprises in store for a comic-crazy kid!"'''
'''"Surprises in store for a comic-crazy kid!"'''


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
[[Dudley]] is a normal boy in British suburbia whose only wish is to have an adventure like in his comic books. He gets so absorbed in his stories that he doesn't notice his [[Dudley's dad|dad]] calling out for his attention.


In the skies above, a [[Mikros|robot]] notices that his jet pack has malfunctioned, leaving him gliding under his own power. Deciding a nearby house is as good a place as any to land, he glides inside... crashing directly into Dudley's bed! The shaken boy nervously peeks over the covers to see if anything is there, and is surprised when the robot, no bigger than a toy, answers him!


==Featured characters==
==Featured characters==
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*[[Dudley]]
*[[Dudley]]
*[[Mikros|The robot]]
*[[Mikros|The robot]]
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*[[Dudley's dad]]
*[[Dudley's dad]]
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==Quotes==
==Quotes==
(Comics in my room is one thing – but... but... '''this!!''')
:–'''Dudley'''{{'}}s thoughts on his latest acquisition.


==Notes==
==Notes==

===Artwork and technical errors===
===Artwork and technical errors===


===Continuity errors===
===Continuity errors===
*In his internal monologue, a queasy Mikros wonders if robots can be sick. In [[The Transformers issue 16/The Chromobots|issue 16's strip]], [[Transmute]] rejects the idea that [[Chromobot]]s are robots.


===Continuity notes===
===Continuity notes===


===Real-life references===
===Real-life references===
*Dudley reads a ''[[The Transformers#In fiction|The Transformers]]'' comic featuring [[Megatron]], and has a poster of [[Optimus Prime]]. Other memorabilia in his room includes:
**A poster of [[Machine Man]]
**A flag reading "Make Mine [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]]"
**A comic of ''[[Spider-Man]]''
**A pin-up of [[Humph]] (offered to ''[[The Transformers]]'' readers in [[The Transformers issue 9|issue 9]])
*This strip (like many other instalments) ends with {{Marvel|Stan_Lee|Stan Lee's}} catchphrase "'nuff said!"


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Latest revision as of 22:13, 11 December 2023

The Chromobots »
The Chromobots (issue 12)
Publisher Marvel Comics
Published in The Transformers issue 12
First published 23rd February, 1985
By Mike Kazybrid (uncredited)

"Surprises in store for a comic-crazy kid!"

Synopsis

Dudley is a normal boy in British suburbia whose only wish is to have an adventure like in his comic books. He gets so absorbed in his stories that he doesn't notice his dad calling out for his attention.

In the skies above, a robot notices that his jet pack has malfunctioned, leaving him gliding under his own power. Deciding a nearby house is as good a place as any to land, he glides inside... crashing directly into Dudley's bed! The shaken boy nervously peeks over the covers to see if anything is there, and is surprised when the robot, no bigger than a toy, answers him!

Featured characters

Regular cast Recurring cast

Quotes

(Comics in my room is one thing – but... but... this!!)

–Dudley's thoughts on his latest acquisition.

Notes

Artwork and technical errors

Continuity errors

Continuity notes

Real-life references

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