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Issue: Help! #8
Publication Date: March 1961
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Issues: #8 of 26 Issues (28 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWarren
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Indicia Publisher: General Promotions Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/10/1961
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
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Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Kirgo (contributing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover
Dimensions: magazine size
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Hugh Downs at Work

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Genres: humorous
First Line: ...Ever got the feeling that the whole world's against you?
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Jokes made using stock photo images.
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Table of Contents

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Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Letterer(s): typeset
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Feature(s): Editor's Preface
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The Shock of Recognition

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): George Kirgo
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Richard Weckler; Steve Surrynne
Penciller(s): Richard Weckler; Steve Surrynne
Inker(s): Richard Weckler; Steve Surrynne
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Help's Public Gallery
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The Crystal Egg

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
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The Hero Who Didn't Get Rescued

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, western
Synopsis: The Cavalry arrives too late to save a western hero.
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The Private Eye Who Was Wrong

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Synopsis: A detective fingers the wrong suspect.
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The Hero Who Failed to Blow Up the Fortress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An action hero fails to blow up his enemies' base.
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Indecent Exposure: How to Write a Best-Selling Autobiography

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): George Kirgo
Penciller(s): Elliott Erwitt (photograph)
Inker(s): Elliott Erwitt (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Dopgatch Revisited

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: The story title is Dopgatch, but is often 'corrected' to Dogpatch. Dop-Gatch is correct. It is a parody of Al Capp's Li'l Abner.
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Berlin

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Genres: humorous
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An Egyptian Hornet

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Genres: fantasy
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Orson Bean in the Shopping Center

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Algis Budrys
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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The Centaur

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A centaur falls in love with a woman; the woman turns into a horse.
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Kissies

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A photo model invites the reader to kiss her.
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