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Issue: Maui Mighty Comics #1
Publication Date: March 2004
 
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Publisher: Flag#1Comics
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On Sale Date: 03/13/2024
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: 9781603606158
UPC/EAN: 9781603606158
Price: $7.99 USD
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Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: This issue was the first release of #1Comics, formerly known as Charlton Neo. It was distributed exclusively by Diamond, and solicited under Diamond's "Gemstone Publishing" in the Previews catalog. Consisting mostly of reprints of Charlton Neo material, the comic was produced to generate funds for the Hawaiian island of Maui after the wildfires of 2023. The issue was originally scheduled to be released on February 28, but was delayed until March 13, 2024.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. Mixit; Captain Mercury; Ms. Molecule
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Miscellaneous
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Inside front cover. Text page by Mort Todd giving background on the creation of the issue, accompanied by a table of contents. Indicia at the bottom of the page.

In his introduction, Mort Todd writes: "This is the very first release from #1Comics, formerly known as Charlton Neo."
The Dream Weaver!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. Mixit [Barry Baxter] (origin); Dreamweaver; Romi; S. J. Oktid
Just think, neophytes --- years from now, you can brag about how you were there for the dynamic debut of the incredible...
Comics fan Barry Baxter becomes a superhero after being exposed to a cosmic spinner rack in the basement of his local comics shop.
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Miscellaneous
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The name of the shop owner S. J. Oktid is a tribute to comics creator Steve Ditko.
CGC Comics: Proud Supporter of the Hawaiian Comics Relief Initiative

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ad for CGC showing a slabbed 9.8 copy of Maui Mighty Comics #1 -- although the cover shown differs from the actual printed cover due to lacking a price and the "64 pages" line.
Introducing: Captain Mercury

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Dr. Erika Penn
Meet the fluid man of metal from outer space...
The last survivor of Mercury, Mercury Man, travels to Earth and tries to stop Man from warring on his fellow Man.
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Miscellaneous
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ad for My Comics Shop, offering to buy comics. Small reproductions of a few old comics are shown on the page.
Clinical Trial Report Update

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Re: Adverse and beneficial side-effects of Adtunafil...
Reprinting
from Unusual Suspense (Charlton Neo, 2015 series) #1 (2015) ?
Miscellaneous
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Purporting to be a letter from Dr. C. Eden Spaulding of Bandfield University concerning the effect "of utilizing Adtunafil to cause shrinkage" of "not only the astrocytoma cells," but "all organic cells." This explains how Ms. Molecule is able to shrink in the adventure that follows.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Ms. Molecule [Maxi Moilin]; Dr. Eden Spaulding; Oliver; Virus; Marcus Knox; Ransom Miracle; Dr. Hughes; Arlow; Dan; Daryl Whitley; Victor Yagler
In the deep, dark recesses of a human heart, more specifically at the corner of the aortic arch and the ascending aorta...
Ms. Molecule and Team Maxi determine the source of a race horse's sickness.
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Miscellaneous
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ad for Hake's Auctions. A few small reproductions of old comic book covers are shown on the page.
Sea of Blood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Yin Li; Chao Ku
San Francisco Bay, late in the summer of 1895...
Yang boards a ship for Singapore and battles a dragon.
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Credits say "Dedicated to Joe Gill and Warren Sattler." Story is told in black and white with touches of red and (occasionally) yellow coloring.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Hey! Those kids look sad!
Nature Boy creates some wind for a boy and a girl who are trying to fly their kites, but the wind is too powerful, sending them into the air.
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from Charltoons (Charlton Neo, 2017 series) #1?
Miscellaneous
1
Credits note that the character was "created by Jerry Siegel and John Buscema."
Reflection

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Dreamweaver; Lady Scrye; Mr. Mixit [Barry Baxter]; Clancy (crook); Nichols (crook); S. J. Oktid (flashback); Deathstone
In a realm of madness and despair...
Barry struggles to effectively use the new super powers that he has acquired, saving a child from getting hit by a speeding car and stopping the crooks, but then unexpectedly losing his powers and falling into a dumpster.
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Miscellaneous
12
Maui Mighty Merch!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inside back cover. An ad showing T-shirts and buttons featuring Mr. Mixit, Captain Mercury (Mercury Man), Ms. Molecule and Yang. Photo of models wearing the T-shirts is possibly taken from stock photo.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Back cover. An ad for Solisco with a photo of a forest in the background. The fine print notes "This publication was made possible thanks to Imprimerie Solisco and Sappi, a leading global provider of graphic papers."

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