2024-02-09

G.I. Joe Special Missions #12: Airshow

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'I said, "Who do they fight?" Hasbro said, "Oh, we don't have anybody they fight." I said, "Well, what are the stories going to be about? Are the stories about them marching?" I said, "We need to have some bad guys." I think Shooter was there and Nel Yomtov was there. "How about some sort of fascist paranoid paramilitary group?" They said, "Yeah, like SHIELD has Hydra." And Archie Goodwin said, "Yeah, let's have them be a group like that. We'll just call it something like... Cobra." He just said that off the top of his head, and everyone just went, "Okay."' - Larry Hama

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