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First appearance of Herbie Popnecker! |
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Publication | December 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Banner across top: Stories of Strange Adventure. |
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Cover | The Riddle of Robert O'Malley! |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
Notes | Banner across top: Stories of Strange Adventure. |
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Comic Story | Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger. Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. Finally, he stops an alien invasion. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero | Characters: Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Senator Stevens |
Notes | This story is the first appearance of Herbie and features his peculiar way of flying and his ability to talk to animals and aliens. Herbie looks and talks differently in this pre-Herbie-series story. Herbie's pants are a slightly different blue than the rest of the Herbie stories. |
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Comic Story | Magic Maker! (2 pages) |
Content | Characters: Ben Adams; Mr. Vishnu |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Letters from Ernie Spence, Jim Burnell, David Taylor, Timothy Jette, Arthur Gingrande, Ronny Kimbes, Linda Spivey, Frank Mattson, Gary Mickel, Charles Bennett, A. G. Madges, Harvey Kinder, Keith Satin, and Larry Shaw. |
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Comic Story | Thanksgiving Day! (9 pages) |
Content | Characters: Harry Q. Wilson; Bobbie Wilson; Ellen Wilson; Grandpa Wilson |
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Comic Story | The Riddle of Robert O'Malley (7 pages) |
Content | Characters: Robert O'Malley; Stubb; Juanita |
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