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Publication | October 1955 | Price: 0.25 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Illustration | Haloo Shampoo Ad (1 page) |
Synopsis | "Haloo destroys hair, skin and appetite". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Illustration | Chase & Sunburn Coffee Ad (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Illustration | Old Spicy Sticky Deodorant Ad |
Synopsis | "Social obscurity in 3 seconds". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Contents | Contents & Contributors (1.5 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Plus funny photos of staff. |
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Text Article | Classified Ads (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Photo Story | The Raving Reporter (1 page) |
Synopsis | "We catch personalities unaware and ask embarrassing questions". |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Comic Story | How Davy Crockhead Captured America (6 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Dick Ayers | Inks: Dick Ayers | Letters: Dick Ayers? |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Ayers credit per Nick Caputo, May 2015. |
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Text Article | The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1 page) |
Synopsis | "I married a girl who loved limburger cheese". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Song parody. |
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Illustration | Confidentially (1 page) |
Synopsis | "If it smells we print it". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Magazine spoof. |
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Comic Story | The Truth About the French Pose Card Raquet (2 pages) |
Synopsis | "As revealed by senator Chesties Keyfavor". |
Credits | Pencils: Fred Ottenheimer? | Inks: Fred Ottenheimer? |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | The Truth About Army Justice (1 page) |
Synopsis | "Fair as a fixed horserace". |
Credits | Pencils: Art Gates (signed) | Inks: Art Gates (signed) |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Comic Story | Why Gretel Garbow Wants Her Privacy (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Fred Ottenheimer [as FO] (signed) | Inks: Fred Ottenheimer [as FO] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Comic Story | Operation Denmark (3 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Dick Ayers | Inks: Dick Ayers | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | A look at sex-change operations. Ayers credit per Nick Caputo, May 2015. |
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Illustration | The Truth About the Einstein Experts (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Art Gates (signed) | Inks: Art Gates (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Photo Story | I Toyed With the Hearts of Men (4 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Photo love story of a fat woman. |
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Comic Story | Blackboard Jumble (6 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Art Gates (signed) | Inks: Art Gates (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Parody on the movie "Blackboard Jungle". |
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Cartoon | Fisherman's Daily Guide for August (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Centerfold spread with cartoons about fishing. |
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Photo Story | How to Catch a Man (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Photo Story | Camp Minnacootchie (5 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Summer camp parody, splash illo by Art Gates. |
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Comic Story | Eat Younger and Look Older (2 pages) |
Synopsis | "Eating cures aggravated hunger". |
Credits | Pencils: Carl Hubbell | Inks: Carl Hubbell |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Text Story | Jive Me Gently (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Dan Burley (credited) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | With illustration by "Ross" (signed). |
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Text Article | You Too Can Dance (2 pages) |
Synopsis | "Learn the Rhumba". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | With diagrams included. |
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Comic Story | How To Pour a Patio (4 pages) |
Synopsis | "A fascinating summer project". |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Do-it-yourself parody. |
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Activity | Across and Drowkcab Puzzle (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Impossible puzzles. |
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Photo Story | Insanity Removes the Wraps from Atomic Age's Most Explosive Pin-Ups! (3 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Photo-montage fun. |
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Comic Story | Recommended by Huncan Dines (2 pages) |
Synopsis | "Where not to eat and what" - parody on restaurant critic Duncan Hines. |
Credits | Pencils: Carl Hubbell | Inks: Carl Hubbell | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Those T.V. Commercials (4 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Fred Ottenheimer [as FO] (signed) | Inks: Fred Ottenheimer [as FO] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
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Illustration | Maryland Monrowboat in "The Seven Year Twitch" (5 pages) |
Synopsis | "Exclusive Uncoverage of World-Shaking Premiere". |
Credits | Pencils: Carl Hubbell | Inks: Carl Hubbell | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Small movie ad parodies strewn in, not drawn by Hubbell. |
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Illustration | French Girdle Ad (1 page) |
Synopsis | "The iron girdle that gives you that French look". |
Credits | Pencils: Ross? | Inks: Ross? | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Photo Story | Pearliaments Cigarettes Ad (1 page) |
Synopsis | "You're SO smart not to smoke". |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Satire-parody |
Notes | Back cover. |
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