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Issue: Fat Fury Special #1
Publication Date: January 1998
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvalon Communications
Brand: ACG - America's Comic GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Avalon Communications
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sal Gentile
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
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Fat Fury flies while love-struck woman looks on

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Fat Fury [Herbie Popnecker]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Calling All Cars! Bring in Fat Fury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popneker; Hubert Humphrey; Lyndon Johnson; Grandpa (Herbie's grandfather, speaking to Herbie from a painting)
First Line: There's a fella in Peru, Indiana, who only laughed 27,316 times while reading a Herbie story.
Synopsis: Question Mark uses machines for every type of crime, but the Fat Fury foils his efforts. After 10,416 curses, Question Mark uses his Locate Things Machine to find the Fat Fury and his Source of His Powers Machine to discover that his Destroying All Lollipops machine will disable his adversary. Then Question Mark unleashes a Fat Fury (Phony Phat Phury) robot that everyone mistakes for our hero. Without his lollipops, the Fat Fury is helpless, but for the aid of a mouse he helped early in the story.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #18 published June 1966
was Calling All Cars! Bring in Fat Fury! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Story: That O'Shea Brat.
Art: Mrs. Whitney's Boy Ogden.
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The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Murgatroyd Minch
First Line: Wot's this Herbie got that I, Murgatroyd Minch, ain't got?
Synopsis: A skinny fan wants to be just like Herbie.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #13 published October 1965
was The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Make Way for the Fat Fury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Herbie
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Fat Fury; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
First Line: What this country needs is a five-cent cigar and a ten-cent hero.
Synopsis: The giant Mr. Horrible is a one-man crime wave, leaving Senator Goldwater and President Johnson at wits' end. To help out, Herbie enrolls in a superhero school to become a licensed costume hero. Herbie did not graduate, and when his father threatened to become a costume hero, Herbie created the Fat Fury. Not a licensed, graduate hero, but he'd do. He wore red flannel underwear, a blue cape, a blue mask and a plunger on his head. The Fat Fury rescues the Statue of Liberty and defeats Mr. Horrible.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHerbie #8 published March 1965
was Make Way for the Fat Fury! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Origin of the Fat Fury. Story title matches the tagline at top of Herbie comic covers.

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