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| Month = 3
 
| Month = 3
 
| Year = 1999
 
| Year = 1999
| OneShot = 1999
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| OneShot = Impulse
   
 
| Executive Editor = Mike Carlin
 
| Executive Editor = Mike Carlin
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| Inker1_1 = Edwin Rosell
 
| Inker1_1 = Edwin Rosell
 
| Colourist1_1 = Bad@$$
 
| Colourist1_1 = Bad@$$
| Letterer1_1 =
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| Letterer1_1 = Willie Schubert
   
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| Quotation = We start like '''this''' — [[Bart Allen (New Earth)|you]] either '''stop''' [[Henry Hall (New Earth)|Extant]] '''— or the universe dies!'''
| Quotation =
 
| Speaker =
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| Speaker = [[Max Mercury (New Earth)|Max Mercury]]
   
 
| StoryTitle1 = Bart Saves the Universe
 
| StoryTitle1 = Bart Saves the Universe
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| Synopsis1 = [[Henry Hall (New Earth)|Extant]] tricks the [[Linear Men]] into saving the life of Dr. Garnet Edwards, who was supposed to die. But when he didn't die, he created a doomsday weapon that was tested in outer space and proved so powerful that it threw off the Earth's orbit just enough to create a world without Green Lantern, the Flash or Superman.
| Synopsis1 =
 
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Because he's from the future, [[Bart Allen (New Earth)|Impulse]] is immune to Extant's powers and is the only hero who recognizes the world has been changed. It's up to Bart to travel back in time and stop Extant.
   
 
| Appearing1 =
 
| Appearing1 =
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* {{a|[[Bartholomew Allen II (New Earth)|Impulse]]}}
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* {{a|[[Bart Allen (New Earth)|Impulse]]}}
   
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
* {{apn|[[Jason Garrick (New Earth)|Flash]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-Flash #2}}
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* {{a|[[Max Mercury (New Earth)|Max Mercury]]}}
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* {{a|[[Linear Men]]}}
* {{apn|[[Alan Scott (New Earth)|Green Lantern]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-American Comics #32}}
 
* {{apn|[[Albert Pratt (New Earth)|Atom]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-American Comics #32}}
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** {{a|[[Rip Hunter (New Earth)|Rip Hunter]]}}
* {{apn|[[Rex Tyler (New Earth)|Hourman]]|All-Star Comics #7|Adventure Comics #68}}
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** {{a|[[Liri Lee (New Earth)|Liri Lee]]}}
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** {{a|[[Matthew Ryder (New Earth)|Waverider]]}}
'''Villains:'''
 
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* {{a|[[Carol Bucklen (New Earth)|Carol Bucklen]]}}
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* {{a|[[Wallace West (New Earth)|Flash (Wally West)]]}}
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* {{a|[[Helen Claiborne (New Earth)|Helen Claiborne]]}}
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* {{a|[[Barry Allen (New Earth)|Flash (Barry Allen)]]}}
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* {{a|[[Iris West (New Earth)|Iris Allen]]}}
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'''Antagonists:'''
 
* {{a|[[Henry Hall (New Earth)|Extant]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Henry Hall (New Earth)|Extant]]}}
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* {{a|[[Parallax (New Earth)|Parallax]]}} ({{a|[[Hal Jordan (New Earth)|Hal Jordan]]}})
   
 
'''Other Characters:'''
 
'''Other Characters:'''
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* {{a|[[Justice Society of America (New Earth)|Justice Society of America]]}}
* <br/>
 
 
** {{apn|[[Alan Scott (New Earth)|Green Lantern (Alan Scott)]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-American Comics #32}}
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** {{apn|[[Rex Tyler (New Earth)|Hourman]]|All-Star Comics #7|Adventure Comics #68}}
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** {{a|[[John Thunder (New Earth)|Johnny Thunder]]}}
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** {{apn|[[Albert Pratt (New Earth)|Atom]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-American Comics #32}}
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** {{apn|[[Kent Nelson (New Earth)|Doctor Fate]]|All-Star Comics #7|More Fun Comics #73}}
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** {{apn|[[Carter Hall (New Earth)|Hawkman]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-Star Comics #8}}
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** {{apn|[[Wesley Dodds (New Earth)|Sandman]]|All-Star Comics #7|Adventure Comics #68}}
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** {{apn|[[Aztar (New Earth)|Spectre]]}}
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** {{apn|[[Jason Garrick (New Earth)|Flash (Jay Garrick)]]|All-Star Comics #7|All-Flash #2}}
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* {{a|[[Justice League of America (New Earth)|JLA]]}}
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** {{a|[[Bruce Wayne (New Earth)|Batman]]}}
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** {{a|[[Kal-El (New Earth)|Superman]]}}
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** {{a|[[Diana of Themyscira (New Earth)|Wonder Woman]]}}
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** {{a|[[Kyle Rayner (New Earth)|Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner)]]}}
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** {{a|[[Orin (New Earth)|Aquaman]]}}
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** {{a|[[J'onn J'onzz (New Earth)|Martian Manhunter]]}}
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* {{a|[[Roy Harper (New Earth)|Arsenal]]}}
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* {{a|[[Metron (New Earth)|Metron]]}}
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* {{a|[[Guy Gardner (New Earth)|Guy Gardner]]}}
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* {{a|[[Raymond Terrill (New Earth)|The Ray]]}}
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* {{a|[[Abin Sur (New Earth)|Abin Sur]]}}
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* {{a|[[Jenni Ognats (Post-Zero Hour)|XS]]}}
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* {{a|[[Tornado Twins]]}}
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** {{a|[[Don Allen (New Earth)|Don Allen]]}}
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** {{a|[[Dawn Allen (New Earth)|Dawn Allen]]}}
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'''Locations:'''
 
'''Locations:'''
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* {{a|[[Gotham City]]}}
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* {{a|[[Missouri]]}}
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** {{a|[[Central City]]}}
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*** {{a|[[Flash Museum]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Alabama]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Alabama]]}}
:*{{a|[[Manchester, Alabama|Manchester]]}}
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**{{a|[[Manchester, Alabama|Manchester]]}}
   
 
'''Items:'''
 
'''Items:'''
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* {{a|[[Mobius Chair]]}}
* <br/>
 
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* {{a|[[Cosmic Treadmill]]}}
 
'''Vehicles:'''
 
'''Vehicles:'''
 
* <br/>
 
* <br/>
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| Notes =
 
| Notes =
 
* This issue was prestige-format one-shot special edition.
 
* This issue was prestige-format one-shot special edition.
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* Page 31 borrowed from [[All-Star Comics Vol 1 7|All-Star Comics #7]] by [[Gardner Fox]] with [[Sheldon Mayer]].
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* Publication design by Kim Grzybek.
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* [[Christopher Priest]] thanked [[Mark Waid]], [[Brian Augustyn]], Dave Van Domelen, Greg Morrow, Grant Giandonato, Addie Blaustein, Mike Chary, Elayne Wechsler-Chaput, Sidne Gail Ward, Denise L. Voskuil-Marré, Max Chittister, Jerry Franke, Rick Jones, Kevin Maroney, Marc Singer and Hosun S. Lee.
   
 
| Trivia =
 
| Trivia =
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* The [[Flash Museum]] contains the guitar [[Bart Allen (New Earth)|Impulse]] played in [[Impulse Vol 1 12|Impulse #12]].
   
 
| Recommended =
 
| Recommended =
*[[Flash Vol 2|Flash (Volume 2)]]
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*[[The Flash Vol 2|The Flash (Volume 2)]]
 
*[[Impulse Vol 1|Impulse]]
 
*[[Impulse Vol 1|Impulse]]
 
*[[Teen Titans Vol 3|Teen Titans (Volume 3)]]
 
*[[Teen Titans Vol 3|Teen Titans (Volume 3)]]
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| Links =
 
| Links =
* [http://www.comics.org/details.lasso?id=62592 Impulse: Bart Saves the Universe entry at the Grand Comics Database]
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* [https://www.comics.org/details.lasso?id=62592 Impulse: Bart Saves the Universe entry at the Grand Comics Database]
* [http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=5239 Impulse series index at the Grand Comics Database]
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* [https://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=5239 Impulse series index at the Grand Comics Database]
* [http://www.dcuguide.com/Imp/Imp.php Impulse series index at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
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* [https://www.dcuguide.com/Imp/Imp.php Impulse series index at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
* [http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=kidflash2 Impulse biography page at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
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* [https://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=kidflash2 Impulse biography page at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Bart Allen|Impulse biography page at Wikipedia]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Bart Allen|Impulse biography page at Wikipedia]]
 
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{{Missing Characters}}
 

Revision as of 16:11, 4 March 2019

"Bart Saves the Universe": Extant tricks the Linear Men into saving the life of Dr. Garnet Edwards, who was supposed to die. But when he didn't die, he created a doomsday weapon that was tested in outer space and proved so powerful that it threw off the Earth's orb

Quote1 We start like thisyou either stop Extant — or the universe dies! Quote2
Max Mercury

Impulse: Bart Saves the Universe #1 is a one-shot with a cover date of March, 1999.

Synopsis for "Bart Saves the Universe"

Extant tricks the Linear Men into saving the life of Dr. Garnet Edwards, who was supposed to die. But when he didn't die, he created a doomsday weapon that was tested in outer space and proved so powerful that it threw off the Earth's orbit just enough to create a world without Green Lantern, the Flash or Superman.

Because he's from the future, Impulse is immune to Extant's powers and is the only hero who recognizes the world has been changed. It's up to Bart to travel back in time and stop Extant.

Appearing in "Bart Saves the Universe"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:

Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:



Notes

  • This issue was prestige-format one-shot special edition.
  • Page 31 borrowed from All-Star Comics #7 by Gardner Fox with Sheldon Mayer.
  • Publication design by Kim Grzybek.
  • Christopher Priest thanked Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn, Dave Van Domelen, Greg Morrow, Grant Giandonato, Addie Blaustein, Mike Chary, Elayne Wechsler-Chaput, Sidne Gail Ward, Denise L. Voskuil-Marré, Max Chittister, Jerry Franke, Rick Jones, Kevin Maroney, Marc Singer and Hosun S. Lee.

Trivia


See Also

Recommended Reading

Links and References