| "Too Many Quisps!" | |
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| Aquaman | |
| Title: | "Too Many Quisps!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Cover price: | .12 |
| Cover date: | December, 1962 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Ex. Ed: | George Kashdan |
| Writers: | Jack Miller |
| Pencilers: | Nick Cardy |
| Inkers: | Nick Cardy |
| Cover artists: | Nick Cardy |
| Cover inker: | Nick Cardy |
| Editors: | Jack Schiff |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Aquaman #5 |
| Next: | Aquaman #7 |
"Too Many Quisps!" is the sixth issue of the first volume of the Aquaman comic book series published by DC Comics. The story was written by Jack Miller with interior and cover art work by Nick Cardy. It was edited by Jack Schiff and George Kashdan. The issue shipped with a January, 1962 cover date and a cover price of 12 cents per copy (US). In this issue, Aquaman and Aqualad are astonished to discover that their water-sprite ally, Quisp, has seemingly turned evil. In truth, it is his twin brother Quink, who has been manipulated by a pirate named Captain Slade into attacking Aquaman.
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Captain Slade
- Quirk
Minor characters
- Quink
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Notes & Trivia[]
- This issue is reprinted in Showcase Presents: Aquaman, Volume 1.
- This issue is divided into three chapters:
- Part I: Too Many Quisps
- Part II: The Beasts from the Water World
- Part III: The Water-Sprite Raider
- This issue contains a text article entitled "Mystery Denizens of the Deep".
- This issue contains a one-page "Homer" humor strip by Henry Boltinoff.
- Quirk's name is also spelled Quirp in this issue.
Appearances[]
- Aquaman appeared last in the first story in Justice League of America #15. He appears next in the second story in World's Finest Comics #130.
- Aqualad appeared last in the second story in World's Finest Comics #129. He appears next in the second story in World's Finest Comics #130.
- Quisp appeared last in Aquaman #4. He appears next in Aquaman #7.
- First and only known appearance of Captain Slade.
- First appearance of Quink. He is a water sprite from the Fifth Dimension and the twin brother of Quisp.
- First appearance of Quirk. He is a water sprite from the Fifth Dimension, but does not appear to be related to either Quisp or Quirk. He appears next in Aquaman #10.