Jack-in-the-Box Cases and Adventures
Contents
Jack-in-the-Box I
1964
(Approximately) June 19:
- In his public debut frees hostages from Binderbeck Plaza. [1]
1968
April 5 or 6:
April 7:
- Exposed WhamCo's involvement with providing weapons to criminals and international military despots. [1]
1976
September 9:
- Defeated Morningstar and captured seven leaders of organized crime. [1]
1983
October 13:
- After battling The Weirdies, who were working for the Underlord, for weeks, the battle came to an end on Torres Island with a trap. Managing to get the hostages away, Jack-in-the-Box ended being killed by a bomb. [2]
Jack-in-the-Box II
1989
May 5:
- Stopped a gang war between the Tantorelli and Kajosz Mobs in his public debut. [2]
1995
August 7 or early 8:
- Captures the Brass Monkey.[3]
September/October: Fought the Iron Horde at some point. This is likely date and the same time Samaritan mentioned he and Winged Victory had mentioned.[4]
October:
1996
July/Late Summer:
- Battled with the Razorhawks. [6]
September:
- During Thunderhead's attack on the city, helped stop numerous small time crooks using the attack as a distraction for robberies.[7]
1997
Early August:
- While on patrol, was thought to have been killed by police over the Gaines River.[8]
November 7:
- Captured the Junkman who was attempting rob the AstroBank Tower again.[9]
Mid-November:
- Stopped the Brass Monkey's robbery attempt at the Roofgarden Restaurant during a charity dinner.[4]
December:
- Dealt with a hostage situation at the Robinson Hotel.[10]
Unknown
- Found out the Underlord's true identity and tracked him down.[10]
- Time traveling into the future with the Irregulars, they stopped an event known as "The Wasting."[4]
Jack-in-the-Box III
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 #3. Page 6.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 #3. Page 7.
- ↑ Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.1 #1. Page 7. Panel 3.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #11. Page 14. Panel 4.
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- ↑ Wizard Presents: Kurt Busiek's Astro City #1/2. Page 3.
- ↑ Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #1. Page 12.
- ↑ Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #8. Page 4. Panel 3.
- ↑ Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #10. Page 20-22.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #12. Page 14. Panel 1.
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