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Issue: Heathcliff #29
Publication Date: December 1988
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Issues: #29 of 56 Issues (122 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Entertainment Group Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/03/1988
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602547412
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
17 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: On sale date from Amazing Heroes #147.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Advertising Plane Goes by While Heathcliff Is Trapped on Island

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Heathcliff
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Pages: 1
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Cocoa Pebbles Bmx Bike Race

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Character(s): Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble
Synopsis: Barney tricks Fred in a BMX race to win the Cocoa Pebbles.
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for Post Cocoa Pebbles breakfast cereal in comic format.
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Vice Mice Thrice

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Heathcliff; Iggy Nutmeg; Grandpa Nutmeg; Grandma Nutmeg; The Vice Mice [Chubbs; Sprockett]; King Conch
Synopsis: While on a trip to Florida, the Vice Mice get Heathcliff to help them fight King Conch, who commands every shell creature in the ocean.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The Vice Mice previously appeared in Heathcliff #16 and #11. Their name is a take-off on the "Miami Vice" TV series that was popular at the time.
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Yours from Nickelodeon

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Disclose Notes: Ad for Nickelodeon-branded items--t-shirt, back pack, cap--with mail-in ordering coupon.
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Body Builder

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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for MPC automobile and truck models. MPC Model Kits, The Ertl Company, Dyersville, Iowa 52040.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Fred tried to show Stan the refreshing fruit flavor...
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Jolly Rancher Stix candy.
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The CAT-stronaut

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Heathcliff; Smedley
Synopsis: Heathcliff gets a job as mouse-catcher in the space center. He accidentally gets locked in an experimental space capsule that blasts off to another planet (or the moon. It's not identified.) On the alien world, Heathcliff is captured by a wheeled being and taken for display in a zoo. Heathcliff escapes and, after freeing a cage of wheeled cat-creatures, returns to the space center.
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Disclose Notes: The sequence from the time Heathcliff leaves Earth until he returns is all pantomime.
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Now, You Can Be the Next Joe!

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Disclose Notes: Mail-in coupon for joining the G.I. Joe Team for $7.50 from Hasbro Direct, Inc., P.O. Box 6141, Westerville, OH 43081.
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It's a Yabba-Dabba-Doo Time!

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Feature(s): The Flintstone Kids
Character(s): The Flintstone Kids [Freddy Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Wilma Slaghoople; Betty McBricken]
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Disclose Notes: Original art promo for The Flintstone Kids series, based on the cover to The Flintstone Kids #1.
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[untitled]

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First Line: It'll quack you up!
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Job Number: MAD 83
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for subscriptions to Disney's DuckTales Magazine. Four issues for $7.00.
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The Gimmick Mimic

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Top Dog; Joey Jordan; Charlie
Synopsis: Top Dog builds a robot in the garage. When Joey and Top Dog learn that Charlie will have to close his ice cream shop, due to competitors with gimmicks, they rig the robot as an ice cream server. When the robot server becomes disabled, Top Dog takes over the server duties, with entertaining, if not effective, results.
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Airwolf

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Disclose Notes: Ad for engine-powered Airwolf model helicopter. Cox Hobbies, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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[untitled]

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First Line: Look Ma, no more wires.
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Freedom Stick wireless remote control from Camerica. Compatible with Nintendo, Sega, Atari, and Commodore.
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Meet Super Star: Grace Kremer

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Genres: biography
Character(s): Grace Kremer (caricature)
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Disclose Notes: Interview with letterer Grace Kremer. Also checklist with covers to Count Duckula #1 and Heathcliff's Funhouse #10 depicted.
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Super Star Savings

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Feature(s): Star Comics
Character(s): Heathcliff
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Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Star Comics with mail-in coupon. $9.00 for first 12-issue subscription, $8.00 for each additional 12-issue subscription.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Count Chocula; Frankenberry
First Line: Yum! Fruity marshmallows in my tummy...
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. A Mad-style fold-in introducing General Mills' new Yummy Mummy breakfast cereal.
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Sugar Bear and the Bumbling Bees!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Sugar Bear
Synopsis: Sugar Bear defeats bandit bees who want to steal his Super Golden Crisp cereal.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad in comic format Post Super Golden Crisp breakfast cereal.

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