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Issue: The Best of DC #63
Publication Date: August 1985
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Issues: #63 of 71 Issues (177 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/09/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 29 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: No date in indicia. Only date is on the cover.

On-sale date from DC Releases #15.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest (5" x 6.75")
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants3
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From27
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Roarin' Rodney Roadrunner

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #15 published August 1975
was Roarin' Rodney Roadrunner [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Three-Headed Creature

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Basil Wolverton (signed); Sergio Aragonés (background)
Inker(s): Basil Wolverton (signed); Sergio Aragonés (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Full-page illustration. Reprinted Wolverton figure over repeatedly-used Aragonés background.
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Welcome to the Plop Monster Convention

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #4 published March 1974
was Welcome to the Plop Monster Convention [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: G-1979
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Love Is a Dandy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #16 published September 1975
was Love Is a Dandy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: ZA-516
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The Aladdin Frame-Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés (plot); Steve Skeates (dialogue)
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #11 published April 1975
was The Aladdin Frame-up! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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A Tale before Sunrise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Vicente Alcazar
Inker(s): Vicente Alcazar
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, superhero
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #22 published July 1976
was A Tale Before Sunrise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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A Likely Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #8 published November 1974
was A Likely Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Collector

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David V. Reed [as Coram Nobis]
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #251 published March 1977
was The Collector [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Demand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #2 published November 1973
was The Demand [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: ZA-48
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Interlude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagPlop! #4 published March 1974
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-184
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A Perfectly Crazy Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés (plot); Steve Skeates (dialogue)
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #4 published March 1974
was A Perfectly Crazy Crime [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Message

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Alfredo Alcala
Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #1 published September 1973
was The Message [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Locked Door of Harkness House!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Maxene Fabe
Penciller(s): Dave Manak
Inker(s): Dave Manak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #14 published July 1975
was The Locked Door of Harkness House! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Man Who Came to Dinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Kashdan
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #2 published November 1973
was The Man Who Came to Dinner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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We're Always Working for Your Wowweee!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Dave Manak
Inker(s): Dave Manak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #8 published November 1974
was We're Always Working for Your Wowweee! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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All Wet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Lee Marrs
Inker(s): Lee Marrs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #15 published August 1975
was All Wet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Once upon a Swine..

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Victor Schwartzman (idea); Maxene Fabe (script)
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #3 published January 1974
was Once Upon a Swine... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Vampire at the Circus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Edwing
Penciller(s): Dave Manak
Inker(s): Dave Manak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #8 published November 1974
was Vampire at the Circus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bug in the Works

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Dave Manak
Inker(s): Dave Manak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #19 published January 1976
was Bug in the Works [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: ZA-600
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Interlude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagPlop! #4 published March 1974
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Escape!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #1 published September 1973
was The Escape! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Spell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Starlin
Penciller(s): Jim Starlin
Inker(s): Jim Starlin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #207 published October 1972
was The Spell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Cain's Game Room

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Edwing
Penciller(s): Dave Manak
Inker(s): Dave Manak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Temple of Ikka-Ka-Ka!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #9 published January 1975
was The Temple of Ikka-ka-ka! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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A Rejection from Cain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Pellowski
Penciller(s): Alfredo Alcala
Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
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From Content Item: FlagPlop! #3 published January 1974
was A Rejection from Cain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: J-2009
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The Dirty Thief

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #22 published July 1976
was The Dirty Thief [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Molded in Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Noonchester (idea); George Kashdan (script)
Penciller(s): Bernie Wrightson
Inker(s): Bernie Wrightson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #5 published May 1974
was Molded in Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Interlude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagPlop! #4 published March 1974
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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Arms Armstrong

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nicola Cuti
Penciller(s): Basil Wolverton (signed); Sergio Aragonés (border)
Inker(s): Basil Wolverton (signed); Sergio Aragonés (border)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plop!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPlop! #1 published September 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Part of reprinted cover with names of artists in the issue added.

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