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Issue: Sad Sack Comics #257
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey WorldView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Sad Sack Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/14/1977
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Sad Sack
Sad Sack; Slob Slobinski
Sad Sack uses a firehose to wash dishes.
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[untitled]

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Honor House
Moneymaker - insert a blank piece of paper, turn the knob...and...out comes a real dollar bill!
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Win a Sears Free-Spirit Bike

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Kellogg's
Kellogg's 4th annual stick up for breakfast contest
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Wow! Harvey Comics Move Fast!

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Harvey Comics
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House advertisement for Harvey Comics on sale between March 31 and April 28, 1977.
Almost, But Not Quite!

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Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; General Rockjaw
Sarge tries to transfer Sad Sack to Alaska, but General Rockjaw cancels those orders after Sad Sack saves his life.
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Helping Hand

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Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
When men are trapped on the second floor of a burning building, Sad Sack urges the Sarge to lie down so they can jump on his belly.
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That's a Lot of Bananas

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childrens, humorous
Richie Rich; Hostess Cup Cakes
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Cadbury
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Seven panel story promoting Hostess Cup Cakes from ITT Continental Baking Company.
Out Maneuvered

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Sad Sack; Colonel Hardnose; Sarge Circle
Sad Sack takes his war games too seriously when he captures an opposition colonel.
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Casper the Friendly Cub Scout Invites You to Be a Cub Scout

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childrens
Casper the Friendly Ghost; Cub Scouts
Casper
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Information about Cub Scouts and a coupon for registration materials.
Look at these Great Awards from the Greatest Organizations!

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childrens, opinion
Harvey Comics
Casper
Gosh...I'm blushing
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Reproductions of various awards given to Harvey Comics for their support of UNICEF and scouting organizations.
Scouting/USA

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Casper the Friendly Ghost; Boy Scouts of America
Casper; Richie Rich
Wow, we really enjoy working with the Cub Scouts Webelos and Scouts.
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Photos of Adam Harvey dressed as Casper and Paul Ventimiglia dressed as Richie Rich attending various Boy Scout events.
Super Sea-Monkeys

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Unicorn House
Enter the wonderful world of Super Sea-Monkeys
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Better Off

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humorous, military
Sad Sack; Slob Slobinski; Sarge Circle
After spending an afternoon with the morale officer's wife, Sad Sack can't wait to get back to camp and listen to the Sarge yell at him.
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What Hero?

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humorous, military
Sad Sack; Harry Hashmark
Sad Sack and a marine rescue each other during a battle on a Pacific island during WWII.
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The story is accompanied by three illustrations. At the bottom of the first page is a four panel strip promoting Casper comics and TV show. At the bottom of the second page is a four panel strip promoting Sad Sack comics.
Getting Away

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Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Slob Slobinski
Sack and Slob sneak away from the artillery fire to take in a show at a mens' club.
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[untitled]

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GRIT Publishing
Look, friends!
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Amazing Air Breathing Crazy Crabs

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childrens
Transcience
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Earn Famous Name Prizes or Cash the Easy Olympic Way!

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childrens
Olympic Sales Club
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204 pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers Set

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, war
Revolutionary War Soldiers
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