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Issue: Panic Annual #1
Publication Date: January 1997
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagGemstone
Brand: EC An Entertaining Comic
Indicia Publisher: Gemstone Publishing
On Sale Date: 12/12/1997
Volume: 1
Pages: 148
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $14.95 CAD
$10.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 37 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6.625" x 10.1875"
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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FlagPanic #1 published March 1997
FlagPanic #2 published June 1997
FlagPanic #3 published September 1997
FlagPanic #4 published December 1997
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Inker(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Panic
Character(s): Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Inker(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Santa Claus
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover blurb of "First Furshlugginer Issue!" was not part of original cover.
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The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #50

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; Barry McCollum
Penciller(s): Alan Hutchinson; David Giles; Adam Rothra
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan art and a fan poem, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.
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My Gun Is the Jury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mike Hammershlammer; Pot Chamber; Sadie Macintosh; Mildred Muckle; Emma Gretsle; Stella
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Parody of Mickey Spillane's "Mike Hammer."
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This Is Your Strife

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ed Ralphwards; Melvin Melville; Dr. Fransby Hacker; Dr. Harry Yankum; R. X. Pillstuffer; C. Smallprint; Mr. Gossiper; Mrs. Gossiper; Taksen Nails; Clancy C. O'Clancy; Mary; Rover; Sam Sucker; Homer Straightpath
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of TV show "This is Your Life."
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How to Face Life without Going off the Deep End

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parody of newspaper psychiatric help columns, by "Dr. Alicia K. Fruglcnocker."
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Pan-Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen A. Geppi?
Penciller(s): Marie Severin
Inker(s): Marie Severin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pan-Mail
Character(s): Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters regarding other Gemstone EC reprints from: Darren B. Golay; Paul Dale Roberts; Bob La Tremouille; Rick Olson. Also reprinted illustration.
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The National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturers

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parody transcript of "speech" by President of National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturers.
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Little Red Riding Hood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Kamen (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Kamen (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Character(s): Gwendolyn (Little Red Riding Hood); Melvin; Gwendolyn's mother; Gwendolyn's father; Gwendolyn's grandmother; woodsman
Synopsis: The old Red Riding Hood fairy tale, with a twist.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last panel is modified reprint of final Orlando panel from "This Is Your Strife".
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The Night before Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Bill Elder (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Elder (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Santa Claus
Synopsis: The classic Night Before Christmas narration, with pictures that don't quite fit.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Last page is splash featuring drawings of the EC staffers: Bill Elder; Albert Feldstein; Al Williamson; Johnny Craig; Jack Davis; Evans; Joe Orlando; Wally Wood; "Ghastly" Ingles; Harvey Kurtzman; Bernie Krigstein; Reed Crandall; Marie Severin; Jack Kamen; J. P. Severin; Nancy Siegel; and William M. Gaines.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.
Art is from ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Inker(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover blurb "Original EC Comics from the 1950s!" was not part of original cover.
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Pan-Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen A. Geppi?
Penciller(s): Marie Severin
Inker(s): Marie Severin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pan-Mail
Character(s): Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters regarding various Gemstone EC Comics reprints from: Richard Jepeal; Bob Gorby; Grant Smith; Bob La Tremouille; Kelsey McCoch; Richard Jepeal; David Dellario; and letter and art by Kyle Boyton. Includes reprint illustration.
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African Scream!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Humphrey Yogert; Humphrey's assistant; Robert (corpse); Kate; German army personnel
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Parody of the movie "African Queen."
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The Lady or the Tiger?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Bill Elder (signed); Basil Wolverton (last panel of page 6)
Inker(s): Bill Elder (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Gwendolyn; Melvin; the King
Synopsis: New solution to classic problem of choice.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Single drawing by Basil Wolverton appears in last panel on page 6.
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Do It Yourself and Save Enough to Retire!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parody of home improvement newspaper columns.
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Slap!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Untitled short text feature "interview" with "Doctor Alfred Kinzee".
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Breakfast with the Fershlugginers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Penelope Fershlugginer; Nick Fershlugginer; Percival Fershlugginer; Melvin Gauche
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Parody of popular "breakfast with..." radio morning shows.
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Come Back, Little Street Car!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lola Kowalski; Doc Stanley Kowalski; Blanche; Willie; Ben
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of the plays (not the movies) "A Streetcar Named Desire", "Come Back Little Sheba", and "Death of a Salesman", by "Tennessyringe Miller."
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.
Art from ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Inker(s): Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Melv Neanderthal (statue)
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Pages: 1
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Li'l Melvin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Bill Elder (signed); Basil Wolverton (one panel on page 7)
Inker(s): Bill Elder (signed); Basil Wolverton (one panel on page 7)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Melvin; Rosie June; Pappy; Mammy; Popeye lampoon; Lil' Turtle; Beulah Witch; Ollie; Jody The Coyote; Marryin' Irving; various "Pogo" characters
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Parody of "Li'l Abner" comic strip. Last panel on page 7 may be partly by Basil Wolverton.
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The Quite-A-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Berry Fitsgerry (also spelled Fitzgerry); John Weighin; Melvin O'Rourke; Mary Kin O'Hura; Mrs. Nitwit; Big Red Will Kin O'Hura; various "Pogo" characters
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of "The Quiet Man" movie.
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Pan-Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen A. Geppi ?
Penciller(s): Marie Severin
Inker(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pan-Mail
Character(s): Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters regarding Panic #2 and Shock #10 from: Carlos M. Federici; Bob La Tremouille; Rick Olson; Paul Dale Roberts; Richard Jepeal; Wilhelm Murg; David Dellario; "Exasperated". Also reprinted illustration.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Untitled short text feature "interview" with 3-D movie patron.
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Mother Goon's Nertzery Rhymes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Old King Cole; little girl; Mary Quite Contrary; Jack Be Nimble; Black Sheep; Three Men; Old Mother Hubbard; Old Mother Hubbard's dog; Little Jack Horner; Jack; Jill; Little Miss Muffet; Little Tommy Tucker; Chef; Humpty-Dumpty; Mary; Peter, Peter; Peter, Peter's wife; Three Blind Mice
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Mother Goose parodies.
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Strike It Richly!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Worryin' Hulk; Morris (Morose); Mrs. Imogene Fafufnick; Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines; Arnold Minstermiser; Walt Kelly?
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of TV game show "Strike It Rich!".
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.
Art from ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.
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Which Twin Has the Phony*?

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Basil Wolverton (signed)
Inker(s): Basil Wolverton (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Melvina; Irvina
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover blurb "Fantastic 1950s EC Comics!" was not part of original cover.
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Smiddy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Bill Elder (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Elder (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smiddy; Melvin Bully; Smiddy's mother; Smiddy's father; Hoiby; Winnie Winkie; a smilin' airplane pilot; Real George; "Old" Punchdrunk; Little Mousse
Synopsis: Smiddy and his boss try to land "Old Punchdrunk" the fighting fish.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of comic strip "Smitty".
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The Crippling Washington Letter

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of investors newsletter.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hindu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Wallace Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Hindu; Melvin; Mrs. Lowlife; Irving Lowlife; Ed Lowlife; Buffle Head; Apaches
Synopsis: Parody of 3-D John Wayne movie "Hondo".
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Pan-Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen A. Geppi?
Penciller(s): Marie Severin
Inker(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pan-Mail
Character(s): Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from: David Dellario; De Doncker Ludo; Dave Moore. Also includes reprinted illustration, and Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation.
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The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #59

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; Frank X. Mattson
Penciller(s): Frank X. Mattson; Crow; Brandon O'Donnell
Inker(s): Frank X. Mattson; Crow; Brandon O'Donnell
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan art and a fan poem, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.
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Just Plain Bull

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of radio soap operas.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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I Touched a Flying Saucer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert B. Feldstein
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pvt. "Skull" Elmer Adams Keyhole; Gloria (Ethel) Keyhole
Synopsis: Parody of popular flying saucer theories books.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.
Art from ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.

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