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Issue: Walt Disney Winnie-the-Pooh #2
Publication Date: May 1977
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Issues: #2 of 33 Issues (50 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Gold Key
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/1977
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On Front Cover of Gold Key edition: GOLD KEY 90299-709.

On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (772).

Last issue without a barcode until issue #19 (June 1980), at which time Western's comics were primarily sold in plastic-bagged three-packs and no longer required individual UPC codes.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Table for... Too Many?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Winnie-the-Pooh; Kanga; Roo; Tigger; Rabbit; Piglet
Synopsis: Five of Pooh's friends stare hungrily through his window, hoping for a dinner invitation.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagOle Brumm #2/1981 published March 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover states "Based on characters created by A.A. Milne".
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A Calendar of Sorts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, childrens
Character(s): Winnie-the-Pooh; Christopher Robin; Tigger; Owl; Rabbit; Piglet; Kanga; Roo; songbird; snake; blue-jay; squirrel; mouse; turtle
First Line: Winnie-The-Pooh was spending his day in the usual way... dilly-dallying in the Hundred Acre Wood, when...
Synopsis: Inspired by Christopher Robin's calendar, Pooh decides to create one for the Hundred Acre Wood noting birthdays, play-days, and days designated for tidying up the woods. Tigger schemes to get out of that "tidying up" part.
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In Content Item: FlagOle Brumm #1/1981 published February 1981
as Den nye kalenderen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Time On My Hands!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Hostess Fruit Pies; Wacky Adventures of Cracky
Character(s): Cracky; Kaws; the Running Clock
First Line: Kaws! Help! My new invention is running away with me.
Synopsis: Cracky invents a spry grandfather clock, which keeps on running and running... until it momentarily stops for some Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.
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Eep of the Gra

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, childrens
Character(s): Winnie-the-Pooh; Roo; Piglet; Kanga; Eep of the Gra (a baby gopher); Christopher Robin; rabbit family; squirrel family; raccoon family; bluebird; top-hatted fox; Mama Gopher
First Line: Roo! What are you doing in my knapsack?
Synopsis: When a baby gopher, whose only words are "eep of the gra", is left behind at Kanga's nursery school, Pooh and Piglet set out to find the baby's mother - and figure out what "eep of the gra" means.
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In Content Item: FlagOle Brumm #2/1981 published March 1981
as Åkk ik på gre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The story turns on a clever bit of word-play.

First appearance of Eep of the Gra, a character wholly created by Western Publishing, who would later appear in issues 22, 25, and 28.
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The Tasty Trophy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Winnie-the-Pooh; Piglet; Owl; Tigger; Rabbit; Kanga; Roo; Eeyore; mama bird; baby bird; Rabbit's family of cousins; turtle; chipmunk; kangaroo rat; raccoon; colony of ants
First Line: Strange as it may seem, the famous "O-Limp-Kicks" was born one day when Piglet and Pooh were on a dump expedition...
Synopsis: While scrounging around a garbage dump, Piglet finds a whistle and Pooh finds an unengraved trophy cup. Combining these two elements into a fun idea, a sort of Olympics is formed for the Hundred Acre Wood. All goes well until someone makes off with the grand prize trophy cup full of honey... and it's not Pooh.
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In Content Item: FlagOle Brumm #2/1981 published March 1981
as Den deilige pokalen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Eeyore's Lost Snores

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Winnie-the-Pooh; Tigger; Eeyore; Owl
First Line: Pooh said his prayers... snuggled and turned... even counted sheep, but...
Synopsis: Pooh and Tigger can't sleep due to the absence of Eeyore's regular snoring. The morose donkey can't sleep for worrying about a precariously perched boulder that threatens his corral. Pooh and Tigger try to help by dislodging the boulder, nearly destroying Owl's tree in the process.
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In Content Item: FlagOle Brumm #2/1981 published March 1981
as Da Tussi ikke fikk sove [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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