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Issue: National Lampoon Magazine #55 Age Restricted
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: National Lampoon, Inc.
On Sale Date: 1974
Volume: 1
Pages: 108
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Henry Beard; Tony Hendra; Brian McConnachie; Sean Kelly
Disclose Notes: The "Pubescence" issue. Funny Pages on blue-grey newsprint on pages 95-102.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white and color interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy; newsprint; other paper stock (varies in each issue)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was-ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cherry Delight

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
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"Deal Us In!"

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fran Hollidge [as Hollidge] (signed)
Fran Hollidge [as Hollidge] (signed)
Fran Hollidge [as Hollidge] (signed)
Fran Hollidge
Subject Matter
humorous
Uncle Sam; Russian Bear; John Q. Public; Mr. H-Bomb; Turkey; Greece
Turkey and Greece want to get in the high-stakes poker game.
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0.3
A parody of editorial cartoons. Part of a continuing series involving an allegorical poker game.
Todd Tunes On to New Facts on VD

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dean Lattimer
Neal Adams
Neal Adams
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Todd; Mary Lou; Babs; Dr. Spyroch
Todd has sex with a party girl and gets a venereal disease.
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Miscellaneous
4
A parody of public service comic booklets.
Three Pretty Girls Doing Just What You Want So You Can Masturbate!

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Subitzky
? (photographs)
? (photographs)
? (photographs)
?
Subject Matter
erotica, humorous
Just what the title says.
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4
Sex Education Class

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
P. J. O'Rourke
Ralph Reese
Ralph Reese
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
What boys imagine goes on in a girls' sex education class.
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2
One-third of a page at the bottom of six pages.
Pee Pee Harris

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
David McLelland
Warren Sattler [as Sattler]
Warren Sattler [as Sattler]
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Boy Scouts get drunk and vandalize their school.
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1
Part of "Real Boys' Life" section. A parody of the Pee Wee Harris comic strip in Boys' Life magazine.
The Tartar Twins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
P. J. O'Rourke [as O'Rourke]
Warren Sattler [as Sattler]
Warren Sattler [as Sattler]
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
When Gramps catches the twins setting cats on fire, he tells some tall tales about how he and his friends tortured cats when the country was young.
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1
Part of "Real Boys' Life" section. A parody of the Tracy Twins comic strip in Boys' Life magazine.
Bible Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; Song of Songs (Bible verses)
Nick Cardy [as Cardy] (signed)
Nick Cardy [as Cardy] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, religious
The sexy parts of the Song of Songs in the Bible.
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Part of the "Real Boys' Life" section.
Tortures of the Indians

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Kupperburg [as Alan E. Kupperburg] (signed)
Alan Kupperburg [as Alan E. Kupperburg] (signed)
Alan Kupperburg [as Alan E. Kupperburg] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
western
A graphic description of Chickasaw Indians torturing two Chocktaw captives to death.
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0.5
Part of "Real Boy's Life" section.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Tommy! You could put your little brother's eye out..
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0.5
Part of the "Real Boys' Life" section. Parody of Daisy Air Rifle ads, with riff of using them to hit someone in the eye.
Teacher's Pet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Shary Flenniken (signed)
Shary Flenniken (signed)
Shary Flenniken (signed)
Shary Flenniken
Shary Flenniken
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Trots and Bonnie
Trots (dog); Bonnie; Pepsi; Ms. Granite
Bonnie and Pepsi get in trouble with a lesbian physical education teacher.
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4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson
Subject Matter
childrens
Nuts
Remember when you had been exposed to this kid with this horrible disease...
The boy is relieved when he doesn't catch a disease he was exposed to.
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0.75
Worms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
M. K. Brown (signed)
M. K. Brown (signed)
M. K. Brown (signed)
M. K. Brown
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0.5
Compact Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
A detective solves the murder of one of a set of twins.
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0.25
"An entire detective story in a 7" x 2 1/4" space." (15 panels.)
Lesson #VI: Pussy Stretchers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bruce Cochran (signed)
Bruce Cochran (signed)
Bruce Cochran (signed)
Bruce Cochran
Subject Matter
humorous
Famous Comic Artists School
A fake-out on the title, with a drawing of a cat being carried on a stretcher.
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Miscellaneous
0.25
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bobby London [as London] (signed)
Bobby London [as London] (signed)
Bobby London [as London] (signed)
Bobby London
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Dirty Duck
Dirty Duck; Weevil; Leona; Cardinal Knowledge
Ah, sweet Leona!
Mr. Duck and Weevil are patronizing a prostitute when they are interrupted by a clergyman who has a previous appointment.
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1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Vaughn Bodé (signed)
Vaughn Bodé (signed)
Vaughn Bodé (signed)
Vaughn Bodé (graytones)
Vaughn Bodé
Subject Matter
science fiction
Machines
Corporal7
I am me.
A squad of Punker Pan machines makes fun of gay Corporal7 before they are destroyed by an aerial attack.
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1
At the Live Sex Show!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky [as E. Subitzky] (signed)
Ed Subitzky
Subject Matter
When things get interesting, the reader's view of the stage is obscured by a woman with a beehive hairdo.
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0.25
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Byron Preiss [as Preiss]
Ralph Reese [as Reese]
Ralph Reese [as Reese]
Ralph Reese
Subject Matter
romantic
One Year Affair
Jill; Jill's mother
Mom, I think part of the problem is that I don't...
Jill tries to discuss her feelings about Steve with her mother, who is more interested in getting drunk.
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0.25
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Randy Jones (signed)
Randy Jones (signed)
Randy Jones (signed)
Randy Jones
Subject Matter
Eating Out
Anything Else?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edward Sorel; Richard Nixon (quote)
Edward Sorel
Edward Sorel
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Drawn & Quoted
Richard Nixon
I pledge to you tonight...
Richard Nixon waves the flag as his right-wing supporters parade in front of him. The quote is about "the great causes to which I have been dedicated..."
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1
Cartoon and typeset quote. #2 in a series.

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