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New Teen Titans Vol 1 9

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"Like Puppets on a String!": Changeling asks Robin to help investigate the murders of several Dayton Industries executives, which are traced to Green Lantern's old foe, the Puppeteer, now in league with the [[H.I.V.E. (New Ea

Quote1 Mebbe I gotta look like a blasted robot, but do I gotta talk like one, too? Quote2
— Cyborg when Raven's complaining about the way he talks

New Teen Titans #9 is an issue of the series New Teen Titans (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 1981. It was published on April 6, 1981.

Synopsis for "Like Puppets on a String!"

Changeling asks Robin to help investigate the murders of several Dayton Industries executives, which are traced to Green Lantern's old foe, the Puppeteer, now in league with the H.I.V.E. Meanwhile, through his robot puppets, Puppeteer takes control of Cyborg, Kid Flash, Starfire, and Wonder Girl, and turns them against their teammates. Eventually, Kid Flash can breaks his trance and then frees Starfire. Robin does some 'dirty tricks' to get Cyborg down. And finally, after Raven's soul-self breaks Wondergirl's trance, the Titans then unite to battle Puppeteer and his toy robotic army. When the villain is defeated, the H.I.V.E attempts to destroy him for his failure.

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  • Green Lantern (Flashback only)
  • Harold Appleton (Dies)
  • Jeremy Thornton (In a photograph only)
  • Rita Farr (In a photograph only)
  • Ronald
  • Steve Dayton (In a photograph only)
  • Susie

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