Volume: 1
Price: 0.85 USD
Pages: 104
On-sale Date: 1974-03-21
Editing: Bruce McCall (guest editor); Henry Beard (editor); Michael O'Donoghue (editor); Tony Hendra (editor); Brian McConnachie (editor); Sean Kelly (editor)
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Issue Data

Indexer Notes

The "Travel" issue. Funny Pages on green newsprint on pages 95-100. On-sale date from 1974 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

photo story / 1 page

Pencils:
Ron Harris (credited as Ron G. Harris) (photograph)
Inks:
Ron Harris (credited as Ron G. Harris) (photograph)
Colors:
Ron Harris (credited as Ron G. Harris) (photograph)
Letters:
typeset

  • Genre:satire-parody

Here We Go Again!

Uncle Sam / cartoon / 0.33 page


  • Genre:satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of editorial cartoons. This one is set in Egypt and incorporates 20 labeled symbols.

The Paranoid Abroad

comic story / 5 pages

Amish in Space

comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:satire-parody; science fiction
Synopsis:
A totally out-of-place Amish family explores a spaceship and encounters aliens.

[no title indexed]

Nuts / comic story / 0.75 page


  • Genre:children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Remember how old old people seemed?
Synopsis:
The boy explores his grandparents' house, in which everything seems very old and strange.

[no title indexed]

Dirty Duck / comic story / 1 page


  • Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:So long world, I'm dropping out!
  • Keywords:suicide
Characters:
Dirty Duck; Annie Rat
Synopsis:
Mr. Duck talks Annie out of jumping out of the window of a skyscraper. The crowd below is not pleased.

Cheech Wizard Fixes His Dead Pal

Cheech Wizard / comic story / 1 page


  • Genre:humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters:
Cheech Wizard; Poppy
Synopsis:
Cheech and Poppy take Cheech's stuffed ex-apprentice to the dump.

[no title indexed]

Trots and Bonnie / comic story / 0.5 page


  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What's the matter, Bonnie?
Characters:
Trots (dog); Bonnie

[no title indexed]

One Year Affair / comic story / 0.25 page

Script:
Byron Preiss (credited as Preiss)
Pencils:
Ralph Reese (credited as Reese)
Inks:
Ralph Reese (credited as Reese)
Letters:
Ralph Reese (credited as Reese)

  • Genre:romance
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:How can you have a date?
Characters:
Jill; Steve
Synopsis:
Jill keeps a date she made before she moved in with Steve.
Reprints (1)

Mr. Gutz and the Belmonts

Chicken Gutz / comic story / 0.5 page


Characters:
Chicken Gutz

Indexer Notes

A strip set to the lyrics of the 1959 song "A Teenager in Love" by Dion and the Belmonts.

[no title indexed]

One Year Affair / comic story / 0.25 page


  • Genre:romance
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Look at these babies? Something else, eh?
Characters:
Jill
Synopsis:
Jill decides she made a mistake by going out on the date.
Reprints (1)
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