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Issue: Flat-Top #7
Publication Date: September 1955
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Issues: #7 of 4 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 29 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Flat-Top
Character(s): Stevie; Mazie; Flat-Top
First Line: Do you like a girl that's pretty...
Synopsis: Full-page, front cover illustration depicting Mazie and Flat-Top flirting while Stevie "burns".
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Christmas Card Selling Offer

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Synopsis: Full-page, inside front cover ad offering the opportunity to sell Chistmas cards.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Flat-Top
Character(s): Flat-Top; Stevie
First Line: Ever hear of a girl...
Synopsis: Stevie and Flat-Top comment on a new girl in town who dyes her hair.
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Why Tommy Tenderfoot Picked the Wingfoot

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Synopsis: Full-page ad pitching the Wingfoot, a Goodyear bicycle tire.
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Reckless Drive-In

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Flat-Top
Character(s): Flat-Top; Mortie; Laura; Zookeeper
Synopsis: Mortie has the opportunity to run the projector at his uncle's drive-in movie theater and plans to introduce his new 3-D invention to the audience. Flat-Top sabotages the plan by borrowing a tame tiger from his zookeeping friend and allowing the animal to leap through the movie screen. Order is restored and both the tiger and Flat-Top are wrapped in loose film until the sheriff arrives.
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Hollywood Tell-Tales

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Synopsis: Factual account about movie-making with an anecdote about Jack Lemmon.
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Disc-ussion with Mr. Music

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Synopsis: Factual account about current recording stars such as Eddie Fisher and Joni James.
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Carney Blarney

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Flat-Top
Character(s): Mazie; Stevie; Mortie; Laura; Flat-Top; Rodney "Bopper" Brady
Synopsis: Mazie dates a "bop"-talking carnival barker and picks up his style and language to the dismay of her crowd. She is furious when he reveals himself to be a snooty college student researching American slang and not the bopster she believed him to be.
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First Line: You'll be split-seconds ahead with U.S. Keds!
Synopsis: Full-page ad with Bob Mikan ("Mr. Basketball") touting the virtues of Keds.
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Win a Cabin Cruiser

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Synopsis: Double-page ad for Dash Dog Food contests.
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Movie & TV Star Pictures

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Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented ad selling collections of movie and TV star pictures positioned on the upper portion of the page.
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Buy a Spy Camera

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Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented ad pitching a minature camera positioned on the lower portion of the page.
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Itch a Touchdown

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Flat-Top
Character(s): Flat-Top; Coach; Mortie; Stevie; Mazie
Synopsis: Flat-Top is benched because of his poor attitude. In retaliation, he puts itching powder in the quarterback's jersey. At the big game, the quarterback is injured and Flat-Top is brought in but is forced to wear the sabotaged jersey. Tormented by the itching powder, he plays with an intensity never before seen and wins the game.
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Hi-School Hi-Spots

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Synopsis: Factual account about teen culture.
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Dear Stevie

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Synopsis: Ad pitching the forthcoming issue of Harvey's "Mazie".
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Baby Ruth

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Synopsis: Ad for Baby Ruth candy bar.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Stevie
Character(s): Stevie; Flat-top; Laura
First Line: Here's Where I Put My Foot in Flat-Top's Mouth
Synopsis: Stevie is working in a diner to make enough money to buy new ties for his car. Flat-Top insults him (and his car) and orders a sandwich with the order to "make it snappy". Stevie delivers a sandwich with a footprint in it and explains, "You told me to 'step on it'."
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Flat-Top's Favorite Jokes

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Synopsis: Collection of jokes solicited from readers.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wildroot Cream-Oil; Fearless Fosdick
Character(s): Phonio; Fearless Fosdick; Baldy (bald eagle)
First Line: I'm Phonio, the criminal hypnotist..
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Sally and The Gang
Character(s): Sally; Mother; Drippy
First Line: Your father will need that thermos jug...
Synopsis: Sally loses her father's thermos jug at the beach, and is forced to spend hours looking for it.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Holly of Hollywood
Character(s): Holly; Clara (wardrobe mistress); Max and Joe (stage hands)
First Line: I'm glad I got a part...
Synopsis: Holly wears a hoop skirt costume for a film shoot and is blown to the ceiling when stage hands test a wind machine.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Delbert Dibble
Character(s): Delbert Dibble; Holly; Theater Usher
First Line: It's about time...
Synopsis: Delbert and Holly discover an audience leaving a movie theater laughing. The movie however has been panned by the critics. The usher says a dentist is stationed in the lobby on the manager's orders spraying audience members with laughing gas as they leave to give the impression to others the film is a laff-riot.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Drippy and The Gang
Character(s): Sally; Drippy; Beach-goer
First Line: I'll have another batch ready...
Synopsis: Drippy is unsuccessful selling hot dogs at the beach because his shoes fill with sand. Sally solves the problem by giving him empty shoe boxes to tie on his feet.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Holly of Hollywood
Character(s): Holly; Miss La Bour; Mr. Hatteur; Mr. Snorkel (film director)
First Line: I'd better hurry...
Synopsis: Holly makes am ugly hat at home from old scraps to wear in a film shoot crowd scene so she can be seen. Mr. Hatteur, the costume designer, claims he designed it and she stole it from the star Miss La Bour. The star however is found wearing Hatteur's ugly hat.
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First Line: I bike-hiked through...
Synopsis: Ad pitching the Shelby bicycle.
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Royal Family Stamps

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Synopsis: Ad pitching 45 stamps depicting the British royal family.
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Christmas Card Selling Offer

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Synopsis: Ad offering the opportunity to sell Chistmas cards.
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Religious Plaques Selling Offer

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Synopsis: Full-page, inside back cover ad offering prizes for selling religious motto plaques.
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Schwinn American Bicycle

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Synopsis: Full-page, back cover ad pitching the Schwinn American bicycle.
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