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Issue: Crazy #1
Publication Date: February 1973
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/21/1972
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Reprints Not Brand Echh (Marvel, 1967 series) #8, rearranging story order (Echhs-Man story is moved from last to first in reprint). On-sale date from The Comic Reader #90, October 1972.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Spidey-Man; Sore; Doctor Bloom; Thung; Cyclomps; Magneat-O; Bulk; Green Globule; Galacticus; Charlie America; Hokey; Dock Octopus
Support peace, you super-baddies--or we'll clobber ya!
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #1 published January 2011
as Crazy #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Beware the Forbush-Man, My Son!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
The Ecchs-Men
Echhs-Men [Angel-Face; Beastly; Cyclomps [Hot Summers]; Icy-Man; Marble Girl]; Forbush-Man; Magneat-O; Toadstool; Scarlett Wench; Slicksilver; The Beatles (cameo)
Forbush-Man auditions to join the Ecchs-Men, defeating Magneat-O and his villain sidekicks in the process.
Reprinting
FlagNot Brand Echh #8 published June 1968
was Beware the Forbush-Man, My Son! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-6 reprint pages 22, 2 panels from page 23, 26, 4 panels from page 27, 28, 30, 31 with altered George Harrison dialogue and caption box in final panel
FlagNot Brand Echh #8 published June 1968
was Epilogue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Edited reprint (panels from pages 23, 27 removed; dialogue and caption box altered on page 31).
Awesome Announcements for You to Conjure With, Ponder Over--And Yawn At!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Stan Lee shares a fan letter from the co-chairperson of the Northern Educational Service Coordinating Committee. Item: Roy Thomas orders fill-ins created for every book; penciller Billy Graham does stand-up comedy; Ross Andru is the new artist on Shanna; inker Chic Stone's new work at Marvel includes Red Wolf; Bill Everett's return to Sub-Mariner gets lots of fan mail; Roy Thomas returns from the San Diego Comics Convention; Steve Englehart and Gerry Conway are heading for California; two upcoming titles--Thongar of Lost Lemuria and War of the Worlds--are teased. Mighty Marvel Checklist.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
What Price Forbush-Man?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Forbush-Man; Dr. Bloom; Gizzard; Auntie Mayhem; Spidey-Man (cameo); Sunk-Mariner (cameo)
Forbush-Man defeats a horde of super-villains, then sneaks away from home to join the Revengers.
Reprinting
FlagNot Brand Echh #8 published June 1968
was What Price Forbush-Man? [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprints pages 2 (first caption box is altered), 3, 5
 
Miscellaneous
3
This Fan--This Forbush!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Revengers
Forbush-Man; Revengers [Wisp; Golightly [Hunk Pym]; Black Panter; Hogeye]; Dang; Fred (cameo); Barney (cameo); Alley Oop (cameo)
To audition to join the Revengers, Forbush-Man fights Dang the Conqueror in the year 1,000,000 BC.
Reprinting
FlagNot Brand Echh #8 published June 1968
was This Fan -- This Forbush! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
And the Dragon Cried...Forbush!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
espionage, humorous
Knock Furious, Agent of SHEESH
Forbush-Man; Knock Furious; Jimmy Woo-Hoo; Dumb-Dumb Doolan; Ignatz (cameo); Dr. Bloom; Sue-Wannee Liver [Yellow Paw]
Knock Furious assigns Forbush-Man to infiltrate the Yellow Paw's secret laundry for super-villains.
Reprinting
FlagNot Brand Echh #8 published June 1968
was And the Dragon Cried...Forbush! [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprints pages 15-19, 21 (with altered final caption)
 
Miscellaneous
6
Nick Caputo suspects the Sutton inking credit is in error and John Verpoorten inked the story.

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