Son of Ambush Bug #3 is an issue of the series Son of Ambush Bug (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1986.
Synopsis for "Who Put the 'Pop' in Poppycock?"
After the story is introduced by Bunny, a buxom female used to boost sales, we cut to the desert where a secret organization that has duplicated Ambush Bug's teleportation technology tests out their reproduction, however each tester ends up going missing frustrating the men behind the project. Meanwhile, in Japan, Ambush Bug tries to seek the aid of the Cleaver only to find that the Cleaver has committed sopaku. Traveling else where he seeks the other members of the Uh-Oh! Squad as the project continues to perfect the his teleportation technology.
Each member of the Uh-Oh! Squad meets an untimely demise, and the Interferer changes the men at the project into elves. To make matters worse, one of Argh!yle's sock minions has taken over one of the men in the project and uses his connections to take possession of one of the Ambush Bug costumes and decides to use Operation: Big Boot for his own ends, much to the anger of Argh!yle.
While back in World War II, Cheeks happens to be on site of the dropping of a nuclear warhead on Hiroshima. Back in the present, Ambush Bug begins to wonder how he will stop the Interferer. Speaking of whom, deciding that he is having plenty of fun, the Interferer travels to Earth to have a more direct effect on reality, bending it to his whims.
The story ends with each of the Ambush Bug creative team members introducing themselves wearing wrestling masks and ending with closing words from Bunny.
Appearing in "Who Put the 'Pop' in Poppycock?"
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- Bunny (First appearance)
- Uh-Oh! Squad
- The Cleaver (Dies)
- Blotto (Dies)
- Ms. Mohawk (Dies)
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