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Issue: Sad Sack Comics #254
Publication Date: January 1977
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Issues: #254 of 287 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey WorldView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Sad Sack, Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/07/1976
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Sad Sack
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Slob Slobinski; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Sadie Sack
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Kenner SSP Cycle Stunt Show
Character(s): Rockin' Rick
First Line: Create your own SSP cycle stunt show
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Pages: 1
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, opinion
Feature(s): Casper the Friendly Ghost; Cub Scouts
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Do it for U.S.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This page has a cut-out that can be attached to door knobs to remind citizens to vote on November 2.
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The United Nations Children's Fund Brings Good Things All Over the World

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, opinion
Feature(s): UNICEF; Casper
Character(s): Casper; Wendy; Sad Sack; Spooky; Little Lotta; Little Dot; Richie Rich; Hot Stuff; Baby Huey
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cut-out badges featuring Harvey characters that can be worn on Halloween for collecting money for UNICEF.
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The Ride

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; General Rockjaw
Synopsis: When Sad Sack takes a nap in a laundry cart, Sarge pushes the cart down a hill and it wreaks havoc on the camp.
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Pages: 5
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New Hide Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
Synopsis: Sad Sack finds a better place to sneak in a nap,E
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Sigmund Fraud

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Hot Stuff; Hostess Cup Cakes
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Disclose Notes: Eight panel story advertising Hostess Cup Cakes from ITT Continental Baking Company.
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Big Operator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sad Sack; Slob Slobinski; Sarge Circle; Captain Softseat; General Rockjaw
Synopsis: Sad Sack buys his way up the chain of command, but when he defaults on his loan payments the General strips him of his bars.
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The Friendly Ghost Casper Helps the Friendly Dentists

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, opinion
Feature(s): Harvey Comics; American Dental Association
Character(s): Casper; Richie Rich; Wendy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Casper and his friends remind children to brush and floss daily and to visit the dentist every six months.
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Wow! Harvey Comics Move Fast!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for Harvey Comics on sale between September 30 and October 28, 1976.
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Kids!...Tell Mom and Dad About This New Fantastic Offer!

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Harvey Records
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Pages: 0.5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Harvey Comics; Sad Sack
Character(s): Sad Sack
First Line: Here's my new Sad Sack comics group!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sad Sack comics on sale between September 16 and October 28, 1976.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Harvey Comics; Richie Rich
Character(s): Richie Rich
First Line: Every weekend you can get my newest Richie Rich comics!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Richie Rich comics on sale between September 30 and October 28, 1976.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Casper the Friendly Ghost; Harvey Comics
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Here's the new Casper the Friendly Ghost comics group!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Casper comics on sale between September 23 and October 28, 1976.
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Strangers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge Circle
Synopsis: Sad Sack tries to protect two aliens who landed their spaceship on the base, while the Sarge tries to shoot them.
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Pages: 5
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The Representative

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Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sad Sack; Admiral Barry Cuda; General Footblister; General Rockjaw; Captain Softseat;
Synopsis: Sad Sack is selected to represent the enlisted personnel's viewpoint for the joint Chiefs of Staff, but nobody is interested in hearing his comments.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The story is accompanied by three illustrations. At the bottom of the first page is a four panel strip promoting Casper comics and TV show. At the bottom of the second page is a four panel strip promoting Sad Sack comics.
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Proper Timing

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge Circle; Slob Slobinski
Synopsis: Sad Sack hatches a scheme to get the Sarge to grant him a three week furlough, but it backfires.
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Pages: 5
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Collegeville Costumes
First Line: Trick of treat on Halloween as Casper or your favorite TV or comic character in a Collegville Costume
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Pages: 0.5
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): GRIT Publishing
First Line: Put yourself in the center of the action
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Honor House
First Line: Jack pot bank
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Pages: 1
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Official National League Centennial Rug

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Time-O-Rama
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Pages: 1
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Meet Stretch Armstrong

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Stretch Armstrong
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Six panel story promoting Stretch Armstrong, by Kenner.

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