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Issue: Daffy Duck #87
Publication Date: April 1974
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Issues: #87 of 113 Issues (159 Printings)
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Variant: Gold Key
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Publisher: FlagWestern
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Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/1974
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
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Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig; Del Connell
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S. (#31-60); standard Modern Age U.S. (#61-145)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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That’s No Bull!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset; logo
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: Daffy routs matador Elmer with a bull’s head atop a “broomstick horse”.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
First Line: Get these dynamite embroidered cloth patches that tell it like it is!
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Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as embroidered cloth patches. Color ad on inside front cover.
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It's Snow Fun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Big Foot (hairy snow monster)
First Line: This ought to finish the job!
Synopsis: Daffy horns in on Porky and Petunia’s winter mountain picnic lunch, despite their best efforts to ditch him. Daffy ends up befriending Big Foot, and picnics with him instead.
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Margie Gets Free Gifts for the Whole Family

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Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
Character(s): Margie; various mod-looking teen friends; postman
First Line: One day when Margie was reading her favorite magazine…
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Disclose Notes: Ad offering a $1.00 catalog called “The Consumer Gazette” that is good for “over $30.00 worth of free gifts”. Between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.
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Lucky Ducky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Yosemite Sam; pawn shop owner; yacht owner; harbor police
First Line: Yoo hoo, Yosemite ol’ buddy! Long time no see!
Synopsis: Packing his lucky horseshoe, Daffy joins Yosemite Sam's sea cruise as a “bringer of good luck”. Neither Daffy nor the horseshoe live up to the hype.
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Hey Fellow! Which Would You Rather Have… Neat Prizes… Or Extra Spending Money?

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Grit
First Line: Sell Grit "America's greatest family newspaper".
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Disclose Notes: Ad inviting boys in the continental U.S to sell Grit family newspapers for prizes and cash. Between pages 2 and 3 of previous story. Top half of page.
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Enter the Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys

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Feature(s): Sea-Monkeys
First Line: Own a bowl full of happiness – Instant pets!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Sea-Monkeys. Between pages 2 and 3 of previous story. Lower half of page.
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Feature(s): American Circle Corp.
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Disclose Notes: Full-page ad consisting of small, single panel advertisements for various novelties sold by American Circle Corp.
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Wow! 88 Posters only 65 cents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
First Line: All in full color all different
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Disclose Notes: Various psychedelic images and sixties counterculture symbols offered as mini-posters. Top half of page.
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Make Excellent Extra Cash... With No Real "Selling"…

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Engravaplates
First Line: Just show this sample which we give you FREE!
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Disclose Notes: Ad seeking salespeople for individually engraved metal social security cards. “Just show it to everyone. They’ll be amazed and delighted by the low price – only $2.00 each – especially when they discover they that also get a smart Carrying Case, and ID Card, and an exclusive 10-year calendar – all FREE!” Black and white interior ad. Lower half of page.
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Tracker Troubles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Bugs Bunny; Mr. Twiddle (not the character from "Wally Gator")
First Line: Ehh… What’s up, Doc?
Synopsis: Mr. Twiddle relentlessly tracks Daffy to bring back a live specimen of a “collared duck” to the Timbuktu Zoo. In desperation, Daffy turns to Bugs Bunny for help – as only Daffy sycophantically can.
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Disclose Notes: A rare look at Jack Manning’s unique artistic take on Bugs Bunny – also seen in the following story. Daffy and Bugs are particularly well-characterized in this story, nicely mimicking their dynamic from the popular 1950s Warner Bros. animated shorts.
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Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
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Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as iron-on transfers. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story.
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Tricky Trip

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Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; duck hunter; Bugs Bunny
First Line: Brrrrr! It’s the coldest night of the year!
Synopsis: Having delayed flying south for the winter, Daffy seeks relief from the snow and plummeting temperatures by moving in with Bugs Bunny and sharing his warm and comfortable hole-in-the-ground. Only thing is, Bugs never agreed to having a roommate – especially one as annoying as Daffy. When these two clash, will the “feathers fly” (south)?
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Disclose Notes: A rare look at Jack Manning’s unique artistic take on Bugs Bunny – also seen in the previous story.
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Monster S-I-Z-E Monsters

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Feature(s): Honor House
First Line: 7 feet tall in authentic colors with GLOW in the DARK EYES only $1.00
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Disclose Notes: Ad offering seven-foot polyethylene monster novelties with glow in the dark eyes. Choose from Frankenstein's Monster and Boney the Skeleton. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. Top half of page.
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Feature(s): Honor House
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Disclose Notes: A half-page of small, single panel advertisements for various novelties sold by Honor House. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. Lower half of page.
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204 Revolutionary War Soldiers

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Feature(s): Revolutionary War Soldiers
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Disclose Notes: Ad for plastic toy soldiers. 204 pieces for $1.98.
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Collections

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Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
First Line: Express yourself with these great new things.
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Disclose Notes: Psychedelic images and counterculture symbols are offered as posters, rings, dog-tags, and sew-on patches. Color ad on inside back cover.
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The J.S.C.A. Jolly Giant has Prizes Galore [or Cash] Just Waiting for You!

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Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
First Line: Join now! It costs you nothing!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Junior Sales Club of America, offering prizes or money for the sales of "all occasion cards". Color ad on back cover.

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