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Freshmen


Cover to Freshmen Yearbook
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Publisher Top Cow
Schedule Monthly
Format Limited series
Publication dates June 8, 2005 - February 22, 2006
Number of issues Six
Main character(s) Freshmen
Creative team
Writer(s) Hugh Sterbakov
Artist(s) Andrew Pepoy
Penciller(s) Leonard Kirk
Inker(s) Andrew Pepoy
Colourist(s) Tyson Wengler
Creator(s) Seth Green
Hugh Sterbakov

Freshmen is a comic book published by Top Cow, co-created by Seth Green and Hugh Sterbakov. The publication is marketed as "The adventures of college freshmen with extraordinary powers." Issue #1 was dated June 8, 2005. The limited series is a term referring to a comic book series with a set finite number of issues. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Seth Gesshel Green (born February 8, 1974) is an American actor, whose first well known role was that of Oz the werewolf in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Top Cow Productions (TCP) is an imprint of Image Comics founded by Marc Silvestri in the 1992. ... Seth Gesshel Green (born February 8, 1974) is an American actor, whose first well known role was that of Oz the werewolf in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Traditionally, Marketing has been a term applied to the craft of linking the producers (or potential producers) of a product or service with customers, both existing and potential. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


FRESHMEN II is now in the works[1]. It should be released in November 2006.

Contents


Characters in Freshmen

Freshman team

No. Real Name Super-hero Name Power
1 Kenneth "Norrin" Weismeyer Wannabe Obssesed with comic book super heros. No Powers, went for pizza at the time. Team leader.
2 Annalee Rogers The Puppeteer Can jump into people's mind (for a few minutes at a time) and control them.
3 Liam Adams Quaker Can cause Earthquakes by shuffling his belly.
4 Charles Levy The Green Thumb Can communicate with plants.
5 Jacques Lalleaux The (flying) Squirrel Intense compulsion to hoard nuts. Can also glide.
6 Paula Pophouse The Seductress Can make anyone fall in love with her.
7 Elwood Johns The Intoxicator Drunken burps intoxicate anyone who smells them. (also works with marijuana and other drugs)
8 Renee Bellochio and Brady Lee The Drama Twins Telekinesis, must be in contact to use
9 The school Mascot The Beaver Quantum busting intelligence

Others

No. Real Name Super-hero Name Power
10 Ray Long Dong 15ft long Dong
11 Jimmy Post-It Entire body becomes incredibly sticky
12 Lisa Rohr Cacophony Mimic any sound she hears
13 Dr. Theodore Tomlinson Dr. Tomlinson Can give people super-powers.
14 Rob Rob the frat guy super-powered frat guy

The penis (plural penises or penes) or phallus is an external male sexual organ. ... A superpower is a state with the ability to influence events or project power on a wide scale. ... The terms fraternity and sorority (from the Latin words frater and soror, meaning brother and sister respectively) may be used to describe any number of social and charitable organizations, for example the Lions Club, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Rotary International, or the Shriners. ...

Story

After 14 college freshmen are cast out of the main dorms and forced to live in temporary housing in the Boughl Science Building thay are given super-human powers by the "ax-cell-erator" after an explosion. Dr. Theodore Tomlinson ask for the help of the super-powered freshmen to repair the device. Wannabe, talks the freshman into becoming superheros and start fighting criminals. After the team's first field assignment went well, the team second field assignment wasn't very well and Seuctress was critically injured by Rob the frat guy and the Hulking frat guys.


Trade Paperback Volume 1

FRESHMEN Volume 1:"Introduction to Superpowers"

  • Reprints of all six issues of the limited series.
  • Reprints of Freshmen Yearbook!
  • Cover gallery!
  • New introductions! By Seth Green and Hugh Sterbakov!
  • New bonus 10-page text story!: "Norrin's Last Captain's Log" featuring Norrin and The Beaver's adventures during their Christmas break!

The limited series is a term referring to a comic book series with a set finite number of issues. ... Christmas is a Christian holiday held on December 25 which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. ...

Bibliography

  • Freshmen #1 (June/8/05) - #6 (February/22/06)
  • Freshmen Yearbook (December/7/05)

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