{"product_id":"impulse-1-1995-nm","title":"Impulse #1 1995 NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImpulse #1\u003c\/b\u003e, released in April 1995, titled \"The Single Synapse Theory,\" launched the first solo series for Bart Allen, the hyperactive 30th-century descendant of the Flash. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlot Summary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story follows Bart Allen as he attempts to adjust to a \"normal\" life in the 20th-century town of Manchester, Alabama, under the guardianship of speedster mentor Max Mercury. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eA Heroic Distraction: Just before his first day of school, Bart accidentally interrupts a missile test while exploring a silo site. He inadvertently diverts a heat-seeking missile aimed at a rival company's hover-tank, catching the attention of corrupt industrialist Martin Beaumont.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Terrors of Ninth Grade: Bart starts his first day as a ninth grader at Manchester Junior High. Unfamiliar with 20th-century customs, he accidentally reveals his futuristic heritage and connection to the Flash in a classroom autobiography assignment, which Max warns him to keep secret.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eA Dangerous Investigation: Intrigued by the missile incident, Impulse returns to the silo site after school to investigate. He is lured into a darkened room where armored guards equipped with night vision goggles prepare to shoot him, ending the issue on a cliffhanger. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreative Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Mark Waid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtist: Humberto Ramos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eInker: Wayne Faucher \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharacters \u0026amp; Notable First Appearances\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeatured Heroes:\u003c\/b\u003e Impulse (Bart Allen) and Max Mercury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSupporting Cast:\u003c\/b\u003e First appearances of Bart's best friend Carol Bucklen and classmate Preston Lindsay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCameos:\u003c\/b\u003e Flashbacks featuring Barry Allen, Iris Allen, Wally West, and a brief appearance by Oracle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925632991332,"sku":"BP17","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_02_21_16_44_36_612.jpg?v=1771713980","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/impulse-1-1995-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}