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Issue: Sad Sack Laugh Special #71
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Indicia Publisher: Sad Sack Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/08/1973
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 34 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: The indicia has two prices: 0.25 USD and 0.35 CAD. The Canadian price does not appear on the cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound, then saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
George Baker (signed)
George Baker (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Sadie Sack; Muttsy
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Charles C. Schwer
Mood Notes put you in the right mood for earning money.
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle.
Sad Sack plays war with his radio switch open, so nobody believes him when he really is attacked.
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Subject Matter
Johnson Smith
Flying helicopter goes over 100' high!
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Ad appears between page 1 and 2 of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" story.
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Credits
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Subject Matter
Casper Bed Sheets
Casper; Richie Rich
Hey, boys and girls...sleep with me and my friends tonight!
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Ad for Casper-themed bed sheets, made by Burlington House.
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...And Here Are More Richie Rich Riches

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Richie Rich; Harvey Comics
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House ad for Richie Rich comics on sale between January 4 and February 22, 1973.
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Chef's Special

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; cook
The smell of stew lures a lost Sad Sack back to camp.
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Don't Play With Your Food

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sarge Circle; Cookie; Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Slob Slobinski
Sad Sack and his friends steal the cook's hamburger and use it as a basketball.
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Indian Treaty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Chief Crazy Hare
While digging garbage pits in the dessert, Sad Sack discovers that a Native American is piping oil from the military base.
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The Recruiter

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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter
Sad Sack and Hi-Fi try to pick up girls.
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Coin Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
The Sarge is annoyed when a vending machine takes his dime but doesn't give him his drink.
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Desert Dessert

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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Hi-Fi Tweeter; professor
Sad Sack and Hi-Fi enjoy a sun bath on a sand dune that turns out to be an experimental dessert submarine.
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Spring Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sarge Circle; Sad Sack
The Sarge tries to get Sad Sack out of bed.
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Model Sentry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
Sad Sack assembles a helicopter while on guard duty.
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Moment of Glory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Richie Rich]
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
The Sarge promotes Sad Sack to Private First Class, just to have the pleasure of busting him.
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At Ease

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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sarge Circle; Sad Sack
The Sarge is frustrated when he tries to teach Sad Sack a lesson about sleeping on the job.
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Midsummer Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
After driving into a mine field, Sad Sack dreams he is fighting the Germans during World War II.
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The Used Tank Caper

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Peter the Paranoid
A spy disguised as a used car salesman tried to steal an experimental tank from Sad Sack.
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Story is accompanied by three illustrations.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Jackie Jokers
Jackie Jokers; Richard Nixon
Hey, kids! Ready for the biggest laugh you'll ever have?
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0.25
House ad for Jackie Jokers #2, on sale Feb. 8, 1973.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Richie Rich; Harvey Comics
Richie Rich
Mr. Jones, have you any Richie Rich comics?
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0.25
House ad for Richie Rich comics.
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Blind Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
The Sarge gets Sad Sack out of the way so he can meet his girlfriend, only to discover an unsettling truth.
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Sound Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
The Sarge yells at Sad Sack day and night.
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Sneaky Sweeper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
Sad Sack snoops in a secret filing cabinet drawer, only to find a note from the Sarge reminding him to clean his desk.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Harvey Records
Here's the latest new and hot Harvey hit record!
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1973 Calendar

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Harvey Comics
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Strong Stuff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Cookie
Cookie's coffee is too thick.
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The Gophers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sarge Circle; Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter
Sad Sack and Hi-Fi dig a clever foxhole.
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Sportsfan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
The Sarge tries to teach Sad Sack how to throw a grenade.
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Unabridged Fun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; General Rockjaw
Sad Sack cuts the ribbon to open a new bridge.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
GRIT Publishing
Boys sell GRIT
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0.5
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More Terrific Sad Sack Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Sad Sack; Harvey Comics
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House ad for Sad Sack comics on sale between January 4 and February 22, 1973.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Johnson Smith
Colorful embroidered cloth patches
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Miscellaneous
1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Junior Sales Club of America
Wow! Pow! Now!
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Make Money Get Prizes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
American Seed
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