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Issue: Cracked #173
Publication Date: November 1980
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Issues: #173 of 212 Issues (232 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMajor Publications
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Major Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0746741425411
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding:  
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Sylvester P. Smythe
Character(s): Sylvester P. Smythe
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Star Wars Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Cracked Poster; Sylvester P. Smythe
Character(s): Sylvester P. Smythe
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Poster is on inside front and back covers and is an expanded version of the cover.
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Writers for the magazine and one artist are listed in the Table of Contents, but not attributed to the individual stories.
Writers: George Gladir; Randy Epley; Paul Laikin; John Williams; Charles Brown; Virgil Diamond; Elaine Ozimok; Alex Tamborrino.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from our readers - Sammy Wong, Wendy Soares, Anthony Seay, Kathy and Billy Simons, David Mills, Brian Wells, Clarence Reid, Meyer Russel, Rick Davis, L.S. Vives, Tom Oshman, Quacky Markham and Mrs. Antonio Tamborrino.
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The Empire Strikes Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Fluke; Chewie; Princess Leotard; R2-D2; CPO; Obi Finoakie [Bend]; (vision); Mr. Marcus; Yodel; Landau Corinthian; Hands
Synopsis: A satire of the movie THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK.
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Pages: 7
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Cracked's New Sidewalk, Street and Playground Games

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 4
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Climbing Tower

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ye Hang Ups
Synopsis: A prisoner discovers a staircase that seems to lead him deep below the dungeon. Somehow it terminates at the top of a tower.
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Pages: 1
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Cracked Updated Punchlines to Some of the World's Oldest Jokes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 3
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Absolutely, Unquestionably, Positively, Undeniably, the Very, Very, Last of the Cracked Lens (and we mean it this time!)

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: 24 captioned photos.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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A Cracked Look at a Big City Office

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Cracked Look
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Pages: 2
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How the Government Can Cut Down on Spending

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 4
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Cracked Facts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cracked Facts
Character(s): Rene Ruiz; Margaret Stonehead; Paula Snifley; Ayatullah; Bob "Stretch" Blinski; Martin Quackery; President Jimmy Carter
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Pages: 2
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The Cracked World of Vacations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Cracked World
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Pages: 4
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A Dozen Things Never to Do at the Beach

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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If Ronald Reagan Becomes President

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ronald Reagan; Nancy Reagan; Moses; Superman; Godfather; Miss Piggy; Clint Eastwood; Henry Kissinger
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Pages: 4
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Cracked Interviews the Multi-Cinema King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nanny Dickering; Dickie; Ray Design, Jr.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shut-Ups!
First Line: Honey, we have a flat tire.
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Pages: 1
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Great Moments in Aviation: Mario Tamborrino Makes First Trans-Atlantic Balloon Crossing

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Great Moments
Character(s): Mario Tamborrino
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the back cover.

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