Sophie and Gran read Astonishing Tales #2 together over a lovely cuppa and a selection of delicious party rings. This latest issue from the Essential Man-Thing Collection is written by Roy Thomas and Len Wein, with pencils by John Buscema and Neal Adams,  and ink by Dan Adkins and Neal Adams.  
In this episode: Gran and Sophie realise to their consternation that key elements of Man-Thing's origin story have already been re-written! Sophie assures Gran that her studies at university are going wonderfully! Honestly!  And Gran reveals a secret talent of her own.