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Issue: Horrific #9 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1954
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Issues: #9 of 13 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagComic Media
Brand: Comic Media
Indicia Publisher: Harwell Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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FlagPS Artbooks Softee: Terrific #[nn] published January 2021
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Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagThe Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics #[nn] published January 2008
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Now Fly Like a Bird

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First Line: With wings made from the original sketch of Leonardo Da Vinci's flying wings!
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How To Hypnotize

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First Line: It's easy to hypnotize...when you know how!
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A Glimpse of the Pit

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Freddy Demon; Garry Ghoul (cameo); Victor Vampire (cameo); Walter Werewolf (cameo); The Teller (host); Doris Duncan; Harmon Smith; Iris Duncan; Old Jacob
First Line: Greetings, lovers of the occult.
Synopsis: Doris Duncan changes her ways after she is shown a glimpse of Hell.
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Reversible Auto Seat Covers

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First Line: Made of Flexton – heavy gauge plastic guaranteed for long wear
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Disclose Notes: Mail order advertisement from Mardo Sales Corporation. Features a zebra-snake design and a leopard cowhide design.
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Ugly Blackheads Out in Seconds

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First Line: I wonder why we're not popular, sis?
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The Horrible Trade

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Genres: horror
Character(s): The Teller (host); John Lewis (big game hunter); Kenneth King (big game hunter and Lewis's friend); Witch Doctor (Ntala's father); Ntala (young native woman)
First Line: Now this is a tale with an off-beat twist that I've reserved to tell you myself.
Synopsis: An African witch doctor revenges himself upon a big game hunter who threatens his daughter.
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Coffin Corner

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Welcome once more to the Coffin Corner, friends and readers!
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Disclose Notes: Fan letters from Arnold Arno and Carl Harrold.
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Black Magic

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Narrator; Bob Stagg (student of myticism)
First Line: I'd like to talk to you about the dangers of mysticism.
Synopsis: Bob vanishes after studying with Indian Yogis and never reappears.
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Claws of Horror

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Genres: horror
Character(s): The Teller (host): Victor Vampire (host); Felice (Native Woman); Don O'Neil (adventurer and Felice's lover); Pack of Humanoid Vampire Cats; Terrified Native
First Line: There are more things in heaven and earth.
Synopsis: Don becomes a vampire cat to be united with Felice, the queen of the cats.
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Chew Improved Formula Chewing Gum!

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First Line: Reduce to a slimmer more graceful figure the way Dr. Phillips recommends...
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The Wolves of Midnight

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Walter Werewolf (narrator); Don (tourist); Mary (tourist); Dead Little Girl; Pack of Wolves; Old Farmer
First Line: Now here's a story of imagined monster's come to life...
Synopsis: Don and Mary are terrorized by a dead little girl and her pack of wolves while exploring an old house.
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Amazing New! Young Form Bra

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First Line: Smooths away "spare tire" roll!
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Borrow Money By Mail!

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First Line: So much easier than calling on friends and relatives...
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Whee! Free As A Bird...

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First Line: Here's a quick-action puzzle contest that rings the bell.
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Appear Slimmer Instantly

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First Line: Clasp your hands across abdomen as the illustration below shows.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover mail order advertisement from Ward Green Co.

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