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The bloviating blue buffoon of justice

That guy, doing his thing!

It's been thirty years since overly muscled, blue spandex clad superhero known as The Tick first proffered profound platitudes of righteous justice over the sugary sweet Saturday sac of morning cartoons. But what was the origin of this ridiculous and beloved cartoon? Community member Shepard has all the fun details in a post as the creators reminisce on how it all began!

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