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Originally published as STRETCH ARMSTRONG AND THE FLEX FIGHTERS issues #1–3.

Special thanks to Elizabeth Artale, Derryl DePriest, Ed Lane, and Michael Kelly for their invaluable assistance.

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SERIES EDITOR JOE HUGHES

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