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Issue: Casper the Friendly Ghost #8
Publication Date: June 1992
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Issues: #8 of 28 Issues (31 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey ClassicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Comics
On Sale Date: 03/17/1992
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 00912846011606
Price: $1.50 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sid Jacobson (editor in chief)
Disclose Notes: Indicia notes: "Distributed in India by The Variety Book Depot A.V.G. Bhawan, M-3, Con. Circus, P.O. Box 505, New Delhi-110001 India." On-sale date from Saved by the Bell #1.
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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
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Picking Apples

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper's upper half is picking apples, using his lower half as a basket.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Redrawn from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (1958 series) (Harvey) #112.
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[untitled]

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Credits
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Credits and indicia with an illustration.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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The Smoker

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, political
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost
Character(s): Casper; Nico; Mayor; tourists
Synopsis: Nico, a giant, is smoking and polluting the air and ground of a mountain tourist town with smoke and ashes.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
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Round 5!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tom & Jerry
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Droopy
Synopsis: House ad for Tom & Jerry #5.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: between pages 1-2 of "The Smoker."
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost
Character(s): Casper; gnome
First Line: I wonder what would happen to water...
Synopsis: Casper flies into the jet stream where, as an experiment for a gnome, he discovers tossing a bucket of water blows the water back in his face.
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Free & Easy

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harvey Classics
Character(s): Casper; Richie Rich; Wendy; Tom; Jerry; Spooky; Hot Stuff; Baby Huey; Herman; Buzzy; Felix; Little Lotta; Woody Woodpecker
Synopsis: House ad for subscriptions to Harvey Classics.
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New Yo, Yogi! Berry

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Capri Sun
Character(s): Yogi Bear
Synopsis: Ad for new flavor of Capri Sun.
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Where There's Smoke There's Ire!

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, political
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost
Character(s): Casper; Nico
Synopsis: Nico continues to pollute the town and the nearby forest, causing some of the animals to try to steal his cigars to end the smoking.
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Disclose Notes: Part 2 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
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An Adventure With Ariel Is In Your Hands

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Disney's The Little Mermaid game
Synopsis: Ad for hand-held game from Tiger Electronics, Inc.
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The Cartoon Show That's Sweeping The Nation!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper and Friends
Character(s): Casper; Little Audrey; Baby Huey; Buzzy; Herman; Katnip
Synopsis: House ad for Casper TV show, listing the stations it appears on.
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Pages: 2
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Harvey Buyers Guide

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Harvey Comics
Character(s): Casper; Richie Rich; Hot Stuff; Wendy; Baby Huey
Synopsis: List of Harvey comics on sale in February and March.
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The Big Quitter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, political
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost
Character(s): Casper; Nico; Belinda; unnamed giant
Synopsis: Nico is finally convinced to quit smoking when he discovers his girl, Belinda, has taken up with another non-smoker.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Part 3 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
Final caption asks readers to, "Be A Friend And Pass This Issue On To Your Parents!"
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Knock On Wood!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker
Character(s): Woody Woodpecker; Knothole; Splinter
Synopsis: House ad for Wood Woodpecker #5.
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Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper The Friendly Ghost; Energizer Batteries
Character(s): Casper; Energizer Bunny; ogre
First Line: A Nasty Ogre!
Synopsis: Ad for batteries.
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Some Butler

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spooky The Tuff Little Ghost
Character(s): Spooky; Shrouds Cliff; Pearl [Poil]
Synopsis: Spooky is disgusted with the state of his house so he finds another to haunt. The house's current ghost fools him into leaving without a fight, by posing as a too-helpful butler.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sid Jacobson (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sid Bits
Synopsis: Information from the editor on upcoming comic books.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): and we get letters...
Character(s): Herman; Catnip
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Disclose Notes: Letters from: Julie Rowe, Todd Adkins, Leslie Gray, Jason Dickinson, Albert Moon Jr., and Marc Shade, with replies from "Casper", "Wendy", "Hot Stuff", "Spooky", "Dollar", and "Baby Huey."
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Doc Is Forced To Retire!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Back To The Future
Character(s): Marty McFly; Doc Brown
Synopsis: House ad for Back To The Future #4.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover
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The Head Of The Family Is The One With The Tail

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Feature(s): Beethoven
Synopsis: Ad for movie from Universal Pictures.
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Disclose Notes: back cover

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