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Issue: Cracked #25

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Publication Date: July 1962

Issue #25
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Issues: #25 of 212 Issues (232 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Major Publications

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Indicia Publisher: Major Magazines Inc.

On Sale Date: 1962

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.25 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 25 (10 stories, 1 cover)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color cover; Black and White interior

Dimensions: Magazine size

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

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Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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Content Items (25 total)

Funniest Magazine in the World

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Sylvester

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Pages: 1

Come Join the Five Roses Society

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Yes, all the stars are joining the new Five Roses Society...

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Notes: Inside front cover. Parody of a Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey advertisement.

Contents

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Notes: Listed as artists: John Severin, Laino, Le Poer, Bill McCartney and Bill Everett.
Listed as writers: Paul Laikin, Ivan Golownjew, George Gladir, Bill Ward, John Powers and Sylvester.

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Feature(s): Letters

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Pages: 2

Notes: Includes mail order ads for Cracked paperbacks and back issues.

Photos That Have Been Cropped

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: We at Cracked did some research recently and discovered that...

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Pages: 5

Get Back to Work Cards

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Motivated by the fact that a national problem has been created...

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Drive In Movie

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Every so often it is necessary to get out and go to a movie.

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Cracked Space Helmets

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Cracked magazine recently consulted a top expert...

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Pages: 2

Notes: Script credit confirmed in Giant Cracked (Globe Communications Corp., 1986 series) #45.

The Twist

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: humorous

First Line: America is a land of opportunity where fads and crazes flourish.

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Pages: 3

Hollywood's Fairy Tales

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Take a look at some of today's big television spectaculars and what do you see?

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Joey Bishop an Up Coming Star

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Joey Bishop

First Line: When a performer becomes a star all sorts of publications begin running stories about him.

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Pages: 4

If Different Cartoonists Had Painted the Mona Lisa

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

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Notes: Cartoonists include Bill Mauldin, Charles Addams, Frank Fletcher, Bob Montana, Al Smith, Roy Crane, Al Capp, George Wunder, Harold Gray, Zack Moseley, Ernie Bushmiller and John Severin.

Campers' Handbook

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Nature lovers! Outdoor types! Get out those pup tents! Dust off those...

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Notes: The table of contents mistakenly titles this "Campus Handbook."

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Story of the Month

First Line: Hi, Mom, I'm home!

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Service-O-Mats of the Future

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: This is the age of doing the least amount of work...

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Pages: 4

Newspaper Mastheads

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Hey gang! Paste these Cracked newspaper mastheads...

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Cracked Proverb Stickers

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Frankly, we're pretty-tired of those famous old proverbs so here they are with...

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New Gadgets for the Home

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Everyone is gadget-minded these days...

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Those False Rumors About Cracked Magazine

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Lately there have been many false rumors circulated about Cracked.

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Pages: 4

Notes: Script credit confirmed in Giant Cracked (Globe Communications Corp., 1986 series) #45.

Horror House

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Feature(s): Cracked Fun Shoppe

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Notes: Mail order ad for novelties and gag gifts from Cracked Fun Shoppe, 45 West 45 Street, New York 36, New York.

Barometer

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Readers! Are you sick and tired of old-fashioned unreliable...

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Europe Prepares for the American Tourist

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Genres: humorous

First Line: At this time of year, Americans are getting ready for the big trek across...

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That Wonderful Year 1961

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Crisis in Algeria

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Feature(s): Cracked magazine

First Line: I can't help it mister they're all sold out

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Notes: Inside back cover mail order subscription ad for Cracked.
Photograph used is copyrighted 1961 by United Artists Corporation.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: This paperback cover is designed for you to have fun with your friends.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.