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Issue: Herbie #23
Publication Date: February 1967
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Issues: #23 of 23 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: American Comics Group ACGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/08/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker
Synopsis: Herbie in boxing match with bear.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Can You Bear It?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Goldilocks; David; Goliath
Synopsis: Herbie receives some odd lollipops and his father tries one, only to be motivated to take away all Herbie's lollipops. Herbie escapes with his lollipop cabinet and hides in a bear cage at the zoo. The next day, the bear's miserable because bears are portrayed negatively. Herbie uses magic to allega-poop himself into a story book, but finds that bears deserve their image. He goes back in time to set up some positive images.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Story: O'Shea? Oh, sure!
Art: Whitney? Every little bitney!
Last original Herbie story by Hughes and Whitney.
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Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis: Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger. Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. Finally, he stops an alien invasion.
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In Content Item: FlagHerbie #2 published March 1991
as Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagForbidden Worlds #73 published December 1958
was Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]with commentary
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: No credits listed but frame is signed by Ogden Whitney.
This story is the first appearance of Herbie and features his peculiar way of flying and his ability to talk to animals and aliens. Herbie looks and talks differently in this pre-Herbie series story.

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