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* TheCretaceousIsAlwaysDoomed: Bill and Ted track Death to the Cretaceous period and persuade him to leave seconds before the asteroid hits.
* DeathTakesAHoliday: Issue #2 is "Death Takes a Most Heinous Holiday".

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* TheCretaceousIsAlwaysDoomed: TheDayTheDinosaursDied: Bill and Ted track Death to the Cretaceous period and persuade him to leave seconds before the asteroid hits.
%% * DeathTakesAHoliday: Issue #2 is "Death Takes a Most Heinous Holiday".
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''Bill & Ted's Excellent Comic Book'' was a ComicBook series in the ''Film/BillAndTed'' franchise, published by Creator/MarvelComics. It began as a standard ComicBookAdaptation of ''Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey'', then was followed by the ongoing title, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Comic Book". The ongoing series was written and drawn by Creator/EvanDorkin; it ran for twelve issues (December 1991 to November 1992) and was nominated for an Eisner Award.

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''Bill & Ted's Excellent Comic Book'' was a ComicBook series in the ''Film/BillAndTed'' ''Franchise/BillAndTed'' franchise, published by Creator/MarvelComics. It began as a standard ComicBookAdaptation of ''Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey'', then was followed by the ongoing title, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Comic Book". The ongoing series was written and drawn by Creator/EvanDorkin; it ran for twelve issues (December 1991 to November 1992) and was nominated for an Eisner Award.
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* ISurrenderSuckers: Geoffrey and Linus admit defeat during their fight with Bill and Ted when Billy the Kid fires a gun into the air and orders Geoffrey and Linus to scram. But when Bill and Ted finally marry the princesses, it becomes too much for Geoffrey and Linus to bear and they try to kill them all, only to finally meet their end for good when they accidentally stab the robot decoys of the two heroes and are electrocuted to death.


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** Geoffrey and Linus meet their end when they try to attack Bill and Ted with their swords, only to stab their robot duplicates and are electrocuted. As this happens, their final words are "DIE, BILL AND T--"

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* BlackBestFriend: Phil "B.G.", the Wild Stallyns bass player, who is hired in issue #3 and is more or less a black, more laid-back and more intelligent version of Bill and Ted, pretty much slips into this role for Bill and Ted (though he tends to get moved OutOfFocus increasingly often as the comic goes on).


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* TokenBlackFriend: Phil "B.G.", the Wild Stallyns bass player, who is hired in issue #3 and is more or less a black, more laid-back and more intelligent version of Bill and Ted, pretty much slips into this role for Bill and Ted (though he tends to get moved OutOfFocus increasingly often as the comic goes on).
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* FrozenDinnerOfLoneliness: Bill's dad has been living in an apartment full of these since his wife left him. He even brings one as a present to Bill and Ted's anniversary party.

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* DemBones: Death is now a skeleton because Evan Dorkin didn't see any stills from the movie until he was a third of the way through the comic and it was too late to redraw.

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Death is now a skeleton because Evan Dorkin didn't see any stills from the movie until he was a third of the way through the comic and it was too late to redraw.

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''Bill & Ted's Excellent Comic Book'' was a ComicBook series in the ''Film/BillAndTed'' franchise, published by Creator/MarvelComics. It began as a standard ComicBookAdaptation of ''Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey'', then was followed by the ongoing title, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Comic Book". The ongoing series was written and drawn by [[ComicBook/FunWithMilkAndCheese Evan Dorkin]]; it ran for twelve issues (December 1991 to November 1992) and was nominated for an Eisner Award.

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''Bill & Ted's Excellent Comic Book'' was a ComicBook series in the ''Film/BillAndTed'' franchise, published by Creator/MarvelComics. It began as a standard ComicBookAdaptation of ''Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey'', then was followed by the ongoing title, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Comic Book". The ongoing series was written and drawn by [[ComicBook/FunWithMilkAndCheese Evan Dorkin]]; Creator/EvanDorkin; it ran for twelve issues (December 1991 to November 1992) and was nominated for an Eisner Award.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Dorkin admits he'd never seen the first movie and just did the comic for the money but grew to love the characters as the series went on.
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* HeAlsoDid: Aside from [[ComicBook/FunWithMilkAndCheese Evan Dorkin]], the comic featured inks from Marie Severin (of ComicBook/DoctorStrange and ''Not Brand Echh!'' fame) and (for one page) [[ComicBook/BatmanYearOne David]] [[ComicBook/DaredevilBornAgain Mazzucchelli]].



* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: When ''Slave Labor Graphics'' collected the series into trade paperbacks, issue 8 was omitted due to Evan Dorkin not being involved. The 2015 ''Creator/BoomStudios'' Archive kept it though.
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** The end of the second movie set Death and Station up as members of Wyld Stallyns, but in the comic they're not part of the band at all (though they still have large roles, and Death ends up as the band's manager).***

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** The end of the second movie set Death and Station up as members of Wyld Stallyns, but in the comic they're not part of the band at all (though they still have large roles, and Death ends up as the band's manager).***
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* FantasticLegalWeirdness: The Chronological Order putting Bill and Ted on trial for damaging the timeline and Time Thumb defending them.
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* ArsonMurderAndJayWalking: The last of Dr Nomolos' LegionOfDoom is "Alan-- The most insane person ever!" Murderer, thief, arsonist and [[MattressTagGag pillow tag tearer!]]


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* MattressTagGag: Tearing tags off pillows is one of Alan's crimes alongside arson and murder.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: During and after the wedding party, Lincoln mentions that he needs to get back to the past due to he and his wife having theater tickets.
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* BadFuture: Stopping Abraham Lincoln from being assassinated, turns America into a polluted police state where Bill and Ted were never born and Earth is at war with Mars.


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* EarthAllAlong: The boys assume that the timebooth accidentally deposited them in a CrapsackWorld AlternateUniverse but are horrified when Death tells them that's it's their own universe that they changed by saving Lincoln.

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