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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published January 2001
Cover Price 2.25 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Marts
Notes Indicia has wrong date of January 2000, instead of January 2001. Pencil originally attributed to Paul Chadwick but an error message by original art owner Dave Braunstein in January 2008 informs that The Deadpool #48 cover was done by "Gemini" = Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom.

Cover Details - "Cruel Summer Part 3 of 3"

Characters Deadpool
Genre Superhero; Humor
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Al Milgom
Notes Indicia has wrong date of January 2000, instead of January 2001. Pencil originally attributed to Paul Chadwick but an error message by original art owner Dave Braunstein in January 2008 informs that The Deadpool #48 cover was done by "Gemini" = Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom.

22 page Deadpool story "Cruel Summer Part Three"

Characters Deadpool [Wade Wilson; also as Johnny Savini]; Fred Pierson (dies); Ananastasia [Anna]; Busta; Vinnie (dies); Sandee (dies); Nikki (deceased; spelled as Nicky this issue)
Synopsis Deadpool is buried alive-but by whom? Swerves and turns abound as Wade Wilson finds out who the true mastermind of this twisted scheme really is! [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero; Humor
Script Jimmy Palmiotti
Pencils Paul Chadwick
Inks Ron Randall
Colors Shannon Blanchard
Letters Chris Eliopoulos

1 page Deadlines letters page "Deadlines"

Pencils Kevin Nowlan
Inks Kevin Nowlan
Colors Tom Chu
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from readers - Scot W. Myers, Ben Hagerman, Mike, Robert Acquarulo and Pauly Toluba. Preview of cover to DEADPOOL #49.