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Issue: Plop! #22
Publication Date: July 1976
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Issues: #22 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/08/1976
Volume: 4
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893061008
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 24 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comics Reader #129.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
First Line: You'll go out of your mind
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-377
Disclose Notes: Writing in Amazing World of DC Comics #11 (1976) before publication of this issue, Paul Levitz and Bob Rozakis provided the following credits: “...an Edwing-Manak-Orlando cover....”
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Superman Saves the Earth

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Table of Plop-tents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plop!
Character(s): Peter Pureheart; Rudy
Synopsis: Rudy tries to save Belinda before Peter Pureheart can.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-646
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The Kicking Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Terry Tully; Alice Sweet; Devious Dora
Synopsis: Terry Tully is mean to his wife Alice so she has the witch Devious Dora put a curse on him.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: ZA-88
Disclose Notes: Levitz and Rozakis (1976) provided the following credit: “...(John Albano script and art)....”
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Prison Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Multiple job numbers. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes.
ZA-408 "It's Spring!"
ZA-435 "Tell the ecology group we're still not sure if the water has been poisoning the fish."
ZA-345 "I never did care much for kite flying."
ZA-431 "He enjoys his work so much that sometimes he starts without me."
ZA-395 "He's the warden's son -- they wanted him to start at the bottom."
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People Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Character(s): Sasha
First Line: From the first day on the job as a billboard artist, Sasha showed he was something special...
Synopsis: Billboard artist Sasha admires his work and goes Plop!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-52 ?
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Harvey Headlinker

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plopular Person of the Month
Character(s): Harvey Headlinker
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-115
Disclose Notes: Pinup design similar to earlier cover layouts.
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Maybe I Just Have Big Bones?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Herman; Herman's wife
Synopsis: Herman is incredibly obese so his wife makes him go on a diet.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: ZA-328
Disclose Notes: Levitz and Rozakis (1976) provided the following credits: “...([John] Albano and Bill Draut)....”
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: ZA-647
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Jimmy Holcomb, unsigned, Linas Sabalys, Ron Lindsey, Ken Kemble, Mike Thompson, Mott the Hobbit, unsigned, Mike White and Anonymous Glutton.
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Prescription Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Multiple job numbers. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes.
ZA-244 In an operation observance, someone give the thumbs down signal.
ZA-267 "Say, that's a real gold handle -- rubies, and diamonds -- and oh gee, look... an emerald." Doctors admire the handle of a sword that is stuck through a man.
ZA-445 "I found the missing bacillus!"
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Foiled Again

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Peter Pureheart
Character(s): Peter Pureheart; Rudy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-654
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Peter Pureheart
Character(s): Rudy
First Line: Greetings! I am a Shear's Robot.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-655
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The Dirty Thief

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Molly; John Prezborn
Synopsis: John discovers a chemical that lets him "decompose" himself and he plans to use it to sneak into a bank and steal money.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #63 [Direct Sales] published August 1985
as The Dirty Thief [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: J-2040
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Animal Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (as de Carlo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (as de Carlo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Multiple job numbers. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes.
ZA-62 "You're very fortunate, Pemberton -- these waters are full of sharks!"
A-143 "Sit" A dog sits on his master.
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The Experiment

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Animal Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-520 ?
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MNO

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plopular Poetry
Synopsis: Short poems for the letters M, N, and O.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-593
Disclose Notes: M is for Mangaroo.
N is for Nellie Nemish
O is for Omnivor.
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The Discovery of the Wheel

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Historical Plops
Synopsis: A caveman creates the wheel but a cavewoman has a better idea.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-374
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A Tale Before Sunrise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, superhero
Character(s): Batman
Synopsis: A vampire hunter accidentally puts a stake in Batman.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #63 [Direct Sales] published August 1985
as A Tale before Sunrise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: ZA-145
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Hunting Plops!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Multiple job numbers. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes.
ZA-101 "There... all better now!"
ZA-548 "It's great, but will it sell dental floss?"
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cross-Eyed Pussycat
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes..

Levitz and Rozakis (1976) provided the following credits: “...([John] Albano and Scarpelli)....”
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Monster Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (as Mort)
Inker(s): ?; ? (as Mort)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Multiple gags. Multiple job numbers. Also multiple non-illustrated jokes.
A-149 "A monster visits a old prisoner with a beard."
ZA-452 Maternity Ward Waiting Room. "It's a bat."
ZA-465 "Now, can you identify the individual who broke into your pet shop and ate all the animals' eyeballs?"
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Monster Plops

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
First Line: Here it is, my little Polsky -- Dracula's coffin!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-380
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The Find

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spaced-out Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-611
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The End

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Plops
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: ZA-264

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