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- THB at the Grand Comics Database
- THB 6: Mek-Power at the Grand Comics Database
- THB at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Giant THB at the Grand Comics Database
- Giant THB at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- THB: Comics From Mars at the Grand Comics Database
- THB: Comics From Mars at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)