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Issue: Comico Christmas Special #1
Publication Date: December 1988
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagComico
Brand: COMICO CView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: COMICO the Comic Company
On Sale Date: 12/06/1988
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Diana Schutz (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: Printed in Canada.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: One Shot
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave Stevens (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Stevens (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover relates to interior story "Traditions Everlasting".
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Illustrated with generic image of Christmas tree ornaments.
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Living for Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas M. Wheeler
Penciller(s): Ken Holewczynski
Inker(s): Ken Holewczynski
Colorist(s): Joe Matt
Letterer(s): Ken Holewczynski
Editor(s): Diana Schutz
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, holidays, science fiction
Character(s): Altman; Gregory; Mrs Altman (wife, flashback); David Altman (son, flashback); Dave
Synopsis: A man who likes Christmas so much that he uses suspended animation to skip past non-Christmas months, discovers he has lost the true meaning of it until he reunites with a boy that reminds him of his son.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Too Many Santas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas M. Wheeler
Penciller(s): Bernie Mireault
Inker(s): Bernie Mireault
Colorist(s): Bernie Mireault
Letterer(s): Bernie Mireault
Editor(s): Diana Schutz
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, holidays, humorous
Feature(s): Santa Claus
Character(s): Jason; Santa Claus
Synopsis: A boy, noting the multiple Santa Clauses running around town, learns the true answer to this.
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Pages: 8
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The Stiflemix Diaries

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas M. Wheeler
Penciller(s): Tim Sale
Inker(s): Tim Sale
Colorist(s): Trishie Schutz
Letterer(s): L. Lois Buhalis
Editor(s): Michael Eury
Subject Matter
Genres: holidays, humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Darren Stiflemix; Kleinman; Mrs. Astriction; Mrs. Cuspidor; Loretta Nukeswain; Father Tom; "Freddy"; Willy Hockindonor [Santa Claus]
Synopsis: The adventures of the Noël Liberation Brigade fighting government regulations which outlaw any reference to Christmas except during the Christmas season.
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Pages: 12
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One Winter Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas M. Wheeler [as Doug Wheeler]
Penciller(s): Bill Willingham
Inker(s): Chris Warner
Colorist(s): Rick Taylor
Letterer(s): Bob Pinaha
Editor(s): Diana Schutz
Subject Matter
Genres: holidays, humorous
Character(s): Mike; his mother; Rob
Synopsis: The grind of snow shovelling in heavy snowfall regions.
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Pages: 8
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Traditions Everlasting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas M. Wheeler [as Doug Wheeler]
Penciller(s): Steve Rude
Inker(s): Al Williamson
Colorist(s): Steve Oliff
Letterer(s): Steve Haynie
Editor(s): Michael Eury
Subject Matter
Genres: holidays, science fiction
Character(s): Santa Claus
Synopsis: Aliens surveying the ruins of post nuclear holocaust Earth debate the significance of Christmas objects they have found.
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Pages: 4
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Don't Get Left Out in the Cold

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (signed)
Letterer(s): Bernie Mireault
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Santa Claus
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Shows a family discovering a frozen Santa Claus in their front yard.

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