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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 25
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English
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With the invention of her new Metabolizer Helmet, which has the ability to create whatever the wearer is thinking of, Spydra heads back in time to 1861, Switzerland. There she places the cap onto the head of one Mary Shelley, the author of the horror novel Frankenstein.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 12
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English
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Spydra loses an International Boat Race to Gadget Boy, and infuriated, she decides to ruin the history of boating. So off she and her henchmen travel to Phoenicia, circa 1300 B.C., where she steals the newly-invented first prototype movable-sail boat.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 11
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English
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Gadget Boy's very existence is in jeopardy as Spydra goes to the 1939 World's Fair in New York City to destroy the first prototype robots ever made. If she succeeds, both Gadget and G-9 will cease to exist altogether!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 10
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English
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It's Gadget Boy to the rescue when Spydra sojourns to 1903 to stop the Wright brothers from ever pioneering manned motorized flight! While Heather battles just to get the two brothers to the airfield, Gadget and G-9 enjoy the flight of a lifetime in the Wright brother's plane.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 22
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English
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The news of an opal discovery in Australia excites Spydra: opal would be the perfect component for her 'Super-City-Destroying Spectro-Blaster!" She must go back in time and pillage the opal mine before it's discovered.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 20
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English
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Spydra goes back in time, to the court of Louis the Thirteenth, to steal the Queen's perfectly matched diamonds for her Sublimator. Boris has his own agenda; he's taken up inventing and needs the swords of the Three Musketeers for his Super Sword-Slinger.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 2
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English
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Gadget Boy's introduction to Dim Sum cuisine is interrupted with his latest mission. Spydra has gone back to 211 B.C., China, where she plans on stealing the Emperor's herd of jade dragons, bringing them back in time, and back to life!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 16
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English
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All Spydra needs to bring the world to its knees is a whole lot of the rare Humongous Fungus, which causes anyone who eats it to hiccup violently. Problem is, there isn't much of it left, because it comes from the Central and South American rainforests.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 15
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English
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Spydra realizes what's missing from her life: laughter. But the only person who can make her laugh is Charlie Chaplin. So she travels back in time to 1920's Hollywood to kidnap him, bring him back to the present, and make him her own personal comedian-slave!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 13
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English
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No one will sell Spydra land to build her new, improved Spydravania. So she plans to do what any other super-evil villianess would do: travel back in time to just before the creation of the Wankie National Park Refuge in Rhodesia, destroy all the endangered Black Rhinos so there's no need for the refuge.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 6
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English
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Spydra's got a taste for Tut and nothing's going to satiate it except a trip back to the Nile River Valley. Destination Egypt, 1922. And her goal? To steal all of King Tut's treasures before the world even knows they exist.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 4
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English
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Spydra journeys back to 15th century Florence Italy in an attempt to steal Leonardo Da Vinci's famous perpetual motion machine, not realizing his inventions only exist on paper.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 14
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English
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Spydra wants her production of Shakespeare's King John to be perfect. And what better way to top off the show than to have the real Plantagenet crown originally worn by Charles I!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 8
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English
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In an attempt to eavesdrop on all the world's communications satellites, Spydra decides to plant her "Polar Controller" satellite-controlling device at the North Pole.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 9
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English
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The 'three brainiacs' in question are chemist Marie Curie, pasteurization inventor Louis Pasteur, and general all-around smart guy Albert Einstein. Spydra, realizing she needs a scientist with a bit more... practical experience than Boris to build her 'six-armed Super Spydra clone'.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 17
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English
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After losing a 'best-dressed heroine' contest to Heather, Spydra decides to make the world pay. But how? By ridding the world of its silk trade! So it's off to Feudal Japan, circa 1853, to stop Commodore Perry from opening up Japan's silk trade with the rest of the world.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 23
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English
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Gadget Boy and Co. head back to California in the Wild West 1849, time of the Gold Rush, and the perfect time for Spydra to steal the gold she needs to repair the Spydra-Chron's rapidly failing Time-Ometer.
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 1
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English
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Spydra discovers a power plant being generated entirely by a moon stone brought back by the astronauts of the Apollo 11 mission. She must have that stone, and nothing is going to stop her, certainly not some 30 years and 238,857 miles!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 21
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English
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"Some evil force has removed fire from existence!" exclaims Dabble. And what other evil force could that be but Spydra? She heads back to the time of the cave people, in a vile attempt to steal all the methods of creating fire, thus, eliminating it forever, or until the world agrees to buy it back from her!
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Gadget Boy's Adventures in History volume 18
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English
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In order to enact the power of a mystical sun-controlling ruby, Spydra takes Boris back to India in 1928 and enrolls him as a student of a great swami master. Meanwhile Heather, Gadget and G-9 embark on a perilous journey to the Swami's mountain top citadel.
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