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Issue: Fatman the Human Flying Saucer #1
Publication Date: April 1967
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagLightning Comics [1960s]
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Milson Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 25 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Wendell Crowley; Kenneth Dennis (credited)
Disclose Notes: Letters and colors credits given in text article in this issue, per Error Report #2533, from Keith Alan Morgan.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fatman; Tinman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; Anti-Man; Tinman [Lucius Pindle]
First Line: Time to change to...
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First Line: Build powerful muscles in only 6 seconds a day lose flab the motionless way
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Disclose Notes: The Bond Book Companies book on Isometrics.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; Anti-Man
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Introducing Fatman, the Human Flying Saucer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford] (first appearance; origin); Mrs. Crawford; Mr. Crawford; Zero-Zero; Double-Six; Butterworth
Synopsis: An alien gives Van Crawford the power to turn into a flying saucer.
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Pages: 11
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First Line: Polaris nuclear sub
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Illya Kuryakin (photo of David McCallum)
First Line: David McCallum (Illya) life-size pin-up... only $1
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Writer(s): Kenneth Dennis ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Fan-Man Feedback
First Line: Hi, fans! The title means that this will be a continued department where the editor feeds you inside info...
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The Saucerer's Science Sorcery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; The Jet Gang; Mrs. Crawford; Butterworth
Synopsis: Fatman learns more of his abilities as he tracks down the Jet Gang.
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First Line: Treasure Chest of Fun
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Anti-Man, Enemy of Mankind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; Anti-Man (first appearance; villain); Butterworth
First Line: Now that Fatman has made his dashing debut...
Synopsis: Fatman meets Anti-Man, lone survivor of an aquatic race given powers by radioactive waste.
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Look Out! Here Comes Fatman the Human Flying Saucer

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman
First Line: World's Largest Pin-Up Hero!
Synopsis: Fatman running toward the reader.
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Disclose Notes: Center spread; two-page pin-up.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Kenneth Dennis ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fatmanfan Speaks!
First Line: Okay, Fatman fans - give!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from the New Jersey area in response to advance photostatic promotional copies of #1. Letters from Ronald Pisnoy, Louis Black, Sheldon Leibowitz, and Brian O'Niel.
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Our Space Age
First Line: Unidentified fantastic objects roadblock riddle
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Disclose Notes: Illustration of text describing 1966 Oklahoma UFO incident.

© 1966 Bell-McClure Syndicate
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Character(s): Super Green Beret [Tod Holton]
First Line: Action like no action ever before
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Fatman Meets Tinman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; Tinman [Lucius Pindle] (origin); Tom Danvers; Anti-Man
Synopsis: Skinny Lucius Pindle recites a magic charm to turn him into a shining knight.
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Disclose Notes: Introduction and origin of Tinman.
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First Line: Hi-power binoculars
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First Line: Hey, kids, surprise mom!
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Disclose Notes: A 1967 calendar-towel.

Before page 6 of Fatman Meets Tinman!
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First Line: What you can do about pimples
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 8 and 9 of Fatman Meets Tinman!
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Wow!!! Marvel

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America; Spider-Man; Hulk
First Line: 8 Super Heroes
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Disclose Notes: 12" x 16" posters for $1.00.
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My Favorite Joke

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]
First Line: If you thought the Fatman, the Human Flying Saucer, was fabulous...
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The Battle of the Century

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Fatman
Character(s): Fatman [Van Crawford]; Anti-Man (villain); Mrs. Anti-Man (first appearance); Tinman [Lucius Pindle]; Bonapart Duet (voice); Burpe (voice); Brainman; Lunita; Grollo; Syntho
Synopsis: Tinman and Anti-Man fight.
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First Line: Sorry, we hire only high school graduates
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Disclose Notes: Wayne High School Program to finish high school at home.
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First Line: Must I lose my hair?
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Character(s): Norman Rockwell
First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw
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Disclose Notes: Famous Artists Schools.

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