{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-the-thing-3-1992-vf","title":"The Adventures of the Thing # 3 1992 VF+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of the Thing # 3\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e published by Marvel Comics in June 1992, is the third issue of a reprint mini-series that collects classic stories featuring the Thing. This issue reprints the contents of Marvel Two-in-One #52, and the back-up story from Marvel Two-in-One #53. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Serpent Sheds Its Skin!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main story (from Marvel Two-in-One #52) is the conclusion to an arc featuring Ben Grimm and his temporary teammate, the Power Man (Erik Josten, the original Atlas). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Conflict: The Thing and Power Man are battling the nefarious organization known as the Serpent Squad at a naval base. The squad is attempting to steal sensitive military technology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Resolution: The two heroes defeat the Serpent Squad members in an underwater confrontation, securing the naval base and its technology. The issue concludes the short team-up storyline. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack-up Story: \"Remembrances!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe issue also includes a short back-up feature (from Marvel Two-in-One #53) that features the Thing reflecting on his history and various adventures. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriter: John Byrne (main story), Mark Gruenwald (back-up story)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePenciler: John Byrne, Alan Kupperberg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInker: Joe Sinnott\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Marvel Comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47784835874916,"sku":"BL26","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_27_09_05_16_541.jpg?v=1769526425","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/the-adventures-of-the-thing-3-1992-vf","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}