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Issue: Terrific! #23
Publication Date: September 1967
 
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Publisher: FlagIPC
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Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 09/11/1967
Volume:
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover, Black and White Interior
Dimensions: 7.75" x 11.25"
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Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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The Origin of Giant-Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Don Heck
Don Heck
?
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
superhero
Giant-Man and the Wonderful Wasp
The Living Eraser; The Wasp
Reprinting
FlagTales to Astonish #49 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was Giant Man [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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cover from an original stat.
Four Against The Minotaur

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Don Heck
Dick Ayers
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
The Avengers
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]; Leader [Samuel Sterns]
The Avengers have a new line-up and Hawkeye begins to question Captain America's ability to lead them. Cap tells the new Avengers that their first mission will be to find and recruit the Hulk, as his brute strength his be an asset to the team. They are suddenly attacked by a giant robot, sent by the Mole Man. They defeat the robot, much to Mole Man's chagrin. The robot tells the Avengers where the Hulk will be found, but it is a ruse to lead them to Mole Man's lair.
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Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alf Wallace [Alf] ; Bob Bartholomew [Bart]
typeset
Subject Matter
Terrific News
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.25
Letters from Max Maysh, Anita Armstrong, Bob Allen, Norman Duff, Steven Carter, Tony Peddler, Brian Coffey, Simon Snell, Brian Gilmore, David Craig and Haydn Nelson
Daredevil the Man Without Fear! Stars Every Week in Smash!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kirby
Bill Everett
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Daredevil
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
Promo ad for sister magazine, Smash! Reprints the logo and the figure of Daredevil from the cover of Daredevil (1964 series) #1 (April 1964)
Extra! Extra!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
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0.38
Announcement promising Avengers T-shirts for readers who have their letters published.
The Fabulous New Eagle Hovercraft

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.13
Eternity Beckons!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (dialogue)
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Dr. Strange
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Horse-Race Through a City, Football Without Goals; Turtle Hunting With a Fish

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
Odd Sports
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Here Comes Giant-Man And The Wonderful Wasp

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Carl Burgos ?; Jack Kirby (see notes)
Chic Stone
Sam Rosen ?; typeset
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Miscellaneous
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New text box added to explain the addition of the Giant-Man strip to Terrific
The Birth of Giant-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
Don Heck
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Giant-Man; Wasp
Giant-Man [Henry Pym] (first appearance as Giant-Man); Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Living Eraser (introduction)
Henry Pym develops capsules that permit him to become giant-size as well as ant-size. The Eraser captures him and the Wasp. He brings them to Dimension Z along with other scientists to build atomic weapons.
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Miscellaneous
9.67
Are You Prepared???

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
Coupon with instructions for newsagents to reserve copies of Terrific. Readers would have had to cut the coupon from their copy in order to use it!
The Drama Of Doom [Part 12]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
horror, mystery
Don Starr
Don Starr; The Actor; Headhunter (dies)
The Actor gloats at the captive Don Starr. Don, although bound by ropes, suddenly dives at Headhunter and manages to steal one of his poison darts before he is subdued. Don is placed into a deadly trap but uses the stolen dart to cut the rope which binds him. He then hurls it at Headhunter, killing him in the process. The Actor flees. Don pursues him.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
News from the Floor of 64
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Read It in Pow! On Sale Now!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Kirby
George Roussos
Artie Simek; typeset
Subject Matter
Sgt. Fury
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo ad for sister magazine, Pow!, with cover art from Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #5, (January 1964)
Boys! Capture the Real Wild West

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Advertisement for Marx Toys play figures.
The Incredible Hulk

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
A Power House Pin-Up
The Incredible Hulk
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover illustration.

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