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GNATRAT:THE DARK GNAT RETURNS
parodyof Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns
HAPPY BIRTHDAY,GNATRAT!- BATMAN PARODY- MARK MARTIN- JIM WOODRING
1986
parodiesBatman #400, Famous First Edition, and Rose O'Neill's "TheKewpies"
additionalappearance by Jim Woodring
DARERAT/TADPOLE
February1987
parodiesof Daredevil and Elektra: Assassin
GNATRAT:THE MOVIE
1989
byMark Martin
MarkMartin (bornJanuary 21, 1956 is an American cartoonistknownfor lighthearted humor and satire. He grew up in Leeds,Alabama.Martin'sfirst major work in the 1980s was Gnatrat,a parody of Batman,featuring a rat who dresses as a gnat to fight crime. He went on towork on the TeenageMutant Ninja Turtlesseries,and created "20 Nude Dancers 20," a long-running humorstrip featured in ComicsBuyer's Guide.As an editor, Martin created the anthology Hyenaandbriefly oversaw a humor section in HeavyMetal.He also edited the first edition of ScottMcCloud'sUnderstandingComics.Martin then moved toward working almost exclusively in children'scomics, often for NickelodeonMagazine,while producing other work for his website. His collaborations withlong-time friend JimWoodringincludethe children's series TantalizingStories,and several minicomicsfeaturingtheir characters FrankandMontgomery Wart.
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