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Issue: Sugar & Spike #3
Publication Date: August 1956
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Issues: #3 of 98 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/26/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Spike Discovers the Ocean

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Spike Wilson; Sugar Plumm; Peg Wilson (partial); Barbara Plumm (partial)
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: cover is adapted from an interior story
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Shiny Round Roller

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Spike Wilson; Sugar Plumm; Peg Wilson (partial); Barbara Plumm (partial)
Synopsis: Spike gets a marble but then loses it in the vacuum cleaner, so he and Sugar plot to retrieve it.
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
In Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #96 published June 1971
as The Shiny Round Roller [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #68 [Direct] published January 1986
as The Shiny Round Roller [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Here Are the Prizes

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 3
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Spike Discovers the Ocean!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Spike Wilson; Sugar Plumm; Harvey Wilson (partial); Peg Wilson (partial); Barbara Plumm (partial); Bill Plumm (partial)
Synopsis: Spike goes to the beach for the first time but he doesn't think much of the water.
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
In Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #97 published August 1971
as Spike Discovers the Ocean! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #29 [Direct] published October 1982
as Spike Discovers the Ocean! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Pint-Size Pin-Ups

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar Plumm; Spike Wilson
Synopsis: paper doll page
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: fashions submitted by Marion Ford; Pamela Masi; Winifred Jorgens; Adelaide McCarthy; Peggy Ann Smith; Milton Maston
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Little Pete
Character(s): Little Pete
First Line: R-rip" "Gosh, no wonder, look at the splinters!
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Pages: 0.5
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"Wings" Winchester to the Rescue!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Winchester Roller Skates
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Pages: 0.5
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Lobsters Away!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar Plumm; Spike Wilson; Peg Wilson (partial); Harvey Wilson (partial)
Synopsis: When Spike's father decides he can't eat a lobster, Spike gets to bring it home from the restaurant as a pet. Since baby animals can understand and speak baby talk, the lobster asks the kids to do him a favor, and they send him back to the sea.
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
In Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #96 published June 1971
as Lobsters Away! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told #[nn] published January 1990
as Lobsters Away [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told #[nn] published May 1992
as Lobsters Away! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Peter Porkchops Solves "The Case of the Careless Camper!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Rube Grossman
Inker(s): Rube Grossman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Peter Porkchops
Character(s): Peter Porkchops; Smokey Bear (unnamed); Wolfie
Synopsis: Peter and Smokey Bear search for the camper who left his campfire unattended, and of course, it's Wolfie.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: No dialogue in this story.
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Though Smokey Bear (mascot of the United States Forest Service) is not specifically named, he is wearing his familiar hat and performing his usual task of educating against forest fires.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Look! We Got Letters!
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Pages: 2
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You Be the Editor!!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: put the six panels in the correct order
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Anti-Aunty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar Plumm; Spike Wilson; Aunt Minerva; Peg Wilson (partial); Uncle Charley (partial)
Synopsis: Spike is afraid of his Aunt Minerva, who has been left to babysit, but Sugar's Uncle Charley saves the kids.
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In Issue: FlagThe Sugar and Spike Archives #1 published November 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Disneyland Color Television Set
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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