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Issue: Tweety and Sylvester #4
Publication Date: November 1966
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Issues: #4 of 121 Issues (205 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10094-611.

No ads in this issue. All 36 pages are comics or comics-related text material. All reprint issue. Cover and comic contents are all reprint.

Publication date is derived from the last three digits of the cover code (611 = November, 1966). On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (668 = August, 1966).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S. (#1-12); standard Modern Age U.S. (#13-102)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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1 Content Item from another Issue reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagTweety and Sylvester #11 published December 1955 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Why Birds Leave Home!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat
Synopsis: Tweety rides a model train, with tracks rerouted into Sylvester's net.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parts of this cover (Sylvester and the tunnel) are redrawn by John Costanza for Tweety and Sylvester (Western, 1963 Series) #120 (1984). https://www.comics.org/issue/295754/cover/4/

The title caption, "Why Birds Leave Home!" was added to the cover for this reprint and refers to a story in the issue, and not the cover gag.
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It's in the Bag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; pack of dogs
First Line: Hey, Tweety! Where are you going with that bag?
Synopsis: Sylvester's theft of a bag from Tweety backfires when he discovers the contents of the bag.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside front cover.
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Camera Shy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny; photographer; cab driver; newspaper reporter; newspaper photographer
First Line: I'm going to have the photographer take a picture of you, Tweety! Won't that be nice?
Synopsis: Granny drops off Tweety at a photographer's studio where Sylvester happens to work, which leads to the inevitable.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Circus Capers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny; two circus roustabouts; elephant; seals; seal trainer; ringmaster
First Line: Oh, dear me! I'm so bored sitting in my wittle cage all day! I long for a life of adventure!
Synopsis: Tweety leaves home to join a circus and Granny sends Sylvester to bring him back home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Throughout the story Tweety and Sylvester refer to Granny as "Grandma".
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Tat Tonic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny; pet supply store owner; two cat tonic factory workers; Dr. Jones (veterinarian)
First Line: Oh, Sylvester, it's time for you to take your cat tonic!
Synopsis: A slapstick masterpiece where Sylvester, who tries desperately to avoid taking his cat tonic, swallows far more of it than he could ever imagine... over and over again. Tweety, of course, being the cat-tonic-catalyst for all the involuntary ingesting.
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Pages: 7
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Why Birds Leave Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny; cab driver; department store customers
First Line: Tweety, you stay here while I go downtown to the department store to have your cage fixed!
Synopsis: Granny goes downtown to get Tweety's cage repaired, leaving him alone at home with Sylvester. Sylvester chases Tweety, who flies downtown to find Granny, and Tweety follows him to a department store ("Snears & Sawbucks"), where the chase continues through the toy department.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Credit for script from "The Work of Charles Beaumont" (1986) by William F. Nolan.
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(Not So) Special Delivery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat
First Line: Here comes the mailman!
Synopsis: Sylvester gets a surprise when he fetches the mail.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside back cover.
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Here's the Windup... And Here's the Hitch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny
First Line: Oh dear, I wish I had someone to hold this yarn so I could wind it into a ball!
Synopsis: Tweety tricks Sylvester into holding Granny's yarn so she can wind it into a ball.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color on back cover.

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