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Issue: normalman #1
Publication Date: January 1984
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagAardvark-Vanaheim
Indicia Publisher: Aardvark-Vanaheim Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 28
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.70 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Deni Sim
Disclose Notes: First two episodes published in Cerebus #56 and 57, Nov - Dec 1983. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #40.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jim Valentino ?
Jim Valentino (signed)
Jim Valentino (signed)
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
normalman
normalman
Featuring No Scene Even Remotely Like This Inside!
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete normalman #1 published July 2007
as normalman #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover art is an homage to the cover of Superman (DC, 1939 series) #146 (July 1961)
The Panties n' Capes Syndrome

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
normalman
normalman; Legion of Superfluous-Hereos[Lightweight Lad; Uranus Girl; Ambiguous Boy (Cameo); Ample-Lass (Cameo); Androgenous Person (Cameo); Brain-Damaged Kid (Cameo); Burned-Out Boy (Cameo); Colossal Bore (Cameo); Comix-Boy (Cameo); Crustacean Kid (Cameo); Dastardly Dame (Cameo); Diptheria Kid (Cameo); Do-Nut Boy (Cameo)]; The Ultra-Conservative [The Liberalator]; Sgt. Fluffy; The Fanatical Four [Mr. Fanatical; Helpless Woman; The Humane Touch; The Lunk]; Justice League of Society [The Flesh (Cameo); Flat Man (Cameo); Green Heartburn (Cameo); Human Person (Cameo); Waterlogged Man (Cameo); Nasty Girl (Cameo); Robin Hoodlum (Cameo); Useless Kid (Cameo); Captain Everything]; Aimless; Rotten Kid; Cerebus (Cameo); Neil the Horse (Cameo); Wolverine MacAllister (Cameo)
The Ultra-conservative attempts to capture normalman so he can give him super-powers and make him conform.
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete normalman #1 published July 2007
as The Panties and Capes Syndrome [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
DC Comics parody issue. Part 1 titled "Not a Dream...", Part 2 titled "Not a Hoax..." and Part 3 titled "...Not an Imaginary Story!". Includes parody ads for Cerebus; Neil the Horse and Journey in the style of the old 1960's DC house ads.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
normalman
normalman; Sgt. Fluffy; Captain Everything
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete normalman #1 published July 2007
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Based on Howard Chaykin's American Flagg.
Let's Get Normal

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Valentino
Jim Valentino
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
normalman
normalman; Captain Everything; The Ultra-Conservative
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete normalman #1 published July 2007
as normalman #1 [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Based loosely on Superman (DC, 1939 series) #12 and Superman (DC, 1939 series) #14.

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