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| I've got "The Shriek of Araby" in another comic as well, a 3-D called WHACK! I don't recall if any of the other stories are in here because I haven't looked at it in a while. I just love Nostrand's work. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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| Synopsis | A strong gust of wind is enough to blow a man's head off of his shoulders. |
| Credits | Pencils: Howard Nostrand | Inks: Howard Nostrand | Letters: Joe Rosen |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | Florid description of how reading Flip will aid your life. |
| Featuring | Section 8 |
| Credits | Script: Sid Jacobson? | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Breaking Through The Huckle Barrier (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The son of an airfield owner is determined to break the "huckle-barrier", no matter how many planes he wrecks in the process. |
| Credits | Script: Nat Barnett | Pencils: Howard Nostrand | Inks: Howard Nostrand |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: John; Foddah |
| Notes | Hoeward Nostrand stated in Squa Tront #13 (2012) that this story was written by Nat Barnett. |
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| Comic Story | Bathtub Naval Battle (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A toy sub mysteriously appears in Ulysses' tub and sinks his toy raft. |
| Featuring | Ulysses |
| Credits | Pencils: Warren Kremer | Inks: Warren Kremer |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ulysses |
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| Text Article | Fight Against Scares (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Writing under a pseudonym, the world famous manufacturer of a famous laxative describes his visit to a psychiatrist. |
| Credits | Script:? [as Leopold Mxtplk] | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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| Comic Story | Boston Tea Party (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A satirical look at the causes of and the events surrounding the Boston Tea Party. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Howard Nostrand?; Bob Powell; George Siefringer | Letters: Martin Epp |
| Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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| Comic Story | The Shriek Of Araby (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Parody of the silent film "The Sheik"; a desert prince abducts a British tourist and soon comes to regret it. |
| Credits | Script: Howard Nostrand | Pencils: Howard Nostrand | Inks: Howard Nostrand |
| Content | Genre: Satire-parody | Characters: Lady Diana Arbuthnott; Sheik Hassan Ben Sober |
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| Comic Story | Musical Mice (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A friend wants to buy Ulysses' pet mice, one of whom sings and the other plays the piano. |
| Featuring | Ulysses |
| Credits | Pencils: Warren Kremer | Inks: Warren Kremer |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ulysses |
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| Text Article | How To Write A Novel (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Satire of how-to articles. |
| Credits | Script: Nat Barnett? | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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| Comic Story | Good Ole Mother Meddler (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A meddling old woman tries to reconcile a timid young man with his borderline psychotic romantic interest. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Martin Epp?; Bob Powell; George Siefringer | Letters: Martin Epp |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mother Meddler; Hector; Jane |
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