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Issue: Cracked #18
Publication Date: February 1961
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Issues: #18 of 212 Issues (232 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMajor Publications
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Major Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (16 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding:  
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sylvester P. Smythe
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The Temptation of Beautyrester

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: Parody of Beautyrest Mattress advertisements.
On inside front cover.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Paul Laikin is credited on this page with "most of the writing" for this issue.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Letters
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Cracked Cut-Out Calendar for 1961

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Genres: humorous
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Future on the Spot Reporting

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Genres: humorous
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Redesigning Ads to Appeal to Children

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Genres: humorous
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The Discovery of America

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Genres: humorous
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Stories of the Month
First Line: Don't t'row in da towel yet, Augie (gasp) I'll...
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Historical Headlines

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Genres: humorous
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Famous People Do-It-Yourself Captions

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Cartoons of celebrities with blank speech balloons.
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A Cracked Hip Primer

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Genres: humorous
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If Women Did Men's Jobs

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
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The Shooting of Dan McGrew

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Robert W. Service
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Uses the original text of Robert Service's poem (slightly truncated).
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Interior Decorating to Fit Your Job

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Genres: humorous
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Hamlet's Soliloquy If Shakespeare Had Read Cracked

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Genres: humorous
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The Sailing of the Vikings

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The Panhandler

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Stories of the Month
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Real Cracked Books

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Genres: humorous
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Jack Parr Makes Up with the Press

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Genres: humorous
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The Cold Single Action Army

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parody of Colt pistol advertisements.
On inside back cover.
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Wanted Poster

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Wanted poster with a space for a photograph.
On back cover.

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