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Issue: National Lampoon Magazine #71
Publication Date: June 1984
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Issues: #71 of 223 Issues
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Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagTwenty First Century / Heavy Metal / National Lampoon
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Indicia Publisher: NL Communications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1984
Volume: 2
Pages: 92
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 USD
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Content Items: 19 (12 stories, 0 covers)
Editor(s): Kevin Curran; Fred Graver; Peter Gaffney
Disclose Notes: First issue with redesigned interior. Funny Pages on pages 81-87.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white and color interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy; newsprint; other paper stock (varies in each issue)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Glenn Eichler (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blandie
Character(s): Ronald Reagan; Nancy Reagan
First Line: That surprise tax cut speech should really seal the election.
Synopsis: President Reagan writes a speech with a tax cut.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Page 12. A parody of the "Blondie" newspaper strip. No artists are listed.
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Ain't No Sunshine

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A sidewalk vendor, who sells sunglasses, watches dejectedly at the rain outside his window.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Page 32. Pantomime cartoon. Artist signature is not clear. May be Bill Woodman?
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Overt Aid

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man in a business suit delivers a military tank to a peasant.
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Disclose Notes: Page 38. Title is a play on "covert aid," which was major topic with USA aid to Nicaragua.
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Grim Reaper at Airport

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Grim Reaper
Synopsis: In a line of people holding identification cards for travelers departing an airplane, the Grim Reaper has one with a name on it.
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Disclose Notes: Page 42. Pantomime cartoon.
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Weather Vane Theater Presents Cumulus and Remus

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mat Jacobs (credited)
Penciller(s): Robert Lewis (photographs, credited)
Inker(s): Robert Lewis (photographs, credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: This is the life, isn't it?
Synopsis: Two clouds, with human faces superimposed on them, have a conversation.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page 43.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I suggest that we grab a bite first.
Synopsis: Two men come to the end of hall. There are two signs: one pointing to a "Snack Bar," the other to "Eternal Damnation."
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Disclose Notes: Page 48.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Miss Reed, could you please bring me a palm tree and some ragged clothes?
Synopsis: A man at his desk, floating in the ocean, asks his secretary to bring him the proper accessories.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Keep that up and you won't have any friends left!
Synopsis: A father reprimands his son after the boy shoots his friend with a handgun.
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Disclose Notes: Page 76.
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The Hymie Towner

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page 77. A parody of "The New Yorker" cover of March 29, 1976, by Saul Steinberg, changed to fit the reference to New York as "Hymie Town" in a newspaper interview by Jesse Jackson in January 1984.
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Am I Re-Elected Yet?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy
Character(s): Zippy; Shelf-Life
First Line: The Ministry of Propaganda, Moscow...
Synopsis: The Soviet Ministry of Propaganda randomly selects Zippy as a typical American worker and brings him to Moscow.
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Disclose Notes: Page 81.
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
Character(s): Trots (dog); Bonnie; Bonnie's mother; Bonnie's father
First Line: Come on, Bonnie. It's a beautiful day.
Synopsis: Bonnie's mother and father take her and Trots for a drive in the country, but the parents do nothing but bicker at each other.
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Disclose Notes: Page 82.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Politenessman
Character(s): Politenessman
First Line: The New York City Marathon - Where thousands pit pluck against pavement!
Synopsis: Politenessman gives his usual dubious advice to a runner in the New York Marathon.
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Disclose Notes: Page 83.
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Popular Problems
First Line: Sometimes when you meet someone by accident...
Synopsis: The problem with dealing with unpleasant people.
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Disclose Notes: Page 83.
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Cupid Wears Sunglasses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mimi Pond, Girl Reporter
Character(s): Mimi Pond; Jacqueline Onassis; Timmy
First Line: The doorbell woke me from the sleep of the dead...
Synopsis: Mimi is visited by Jacqueline Onassis, who wants to set her up with Michael Jackson.
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Disclose Notes: Page 84. First part of a continued story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ray and Joe: The Story of a Man and His Dead Friend
Character(s): Ray (death)
First Line: The story: Ray's dead friend Joe is kidnapped for $5000 ransom.
Synopsis: The kidnapper sends Joe's foot in a box. Ray makes a bad pun and his neighbor in the next apartment shoots him for doing so.
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Disclose Notes: Page 85. Final episode.
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Make a Wish!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Excursions
First Line: Sometimes a friend and I happen to say the same thing. . .
Synopsis: Two girls go through an elaborate ritual when they happen to say the same thing at the same time.
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Disclose Notes: Page 85.
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The Many and Heroic Adventures of Hercules

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hercules
Character(s): Hercules
First Line: According to legend...
Synopsis: Hercules mistakes a subway train for a monster and slays it.
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Disclose Notes: Page 86.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It's Jackie Drake!
Character(s): Jackie Drake
First Line: That's $2.80 on the meter.
Synopsis: Jackie gets in an argument with a taxi driver.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Aunt Mary's Kitchen
Character(s): Aunt Mary
First Line: While the huge silver spaceship hovers silently over Center Blvd.
Synopsis: Aliens hover their spacecraft over the city, recording everything. Aunt Mary decides she's not going to get lunch, so prepares to drive home.
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Disclose Notes: Page 87. Part of a continued story.

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