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Issue Details

Issue #115
Published June 1977
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 52
Editing Jack Sparling; John Cofrancesco, Jr. (Managing Editor); Jack Sparling, Jr. (Art Director)

Cover Details

Characters President Jimmy Carter
Genre Humor
Pencils Jack Sparling (signed)
Inks Jack Sparling (signed)

1 page Sick filler "Great Great Great Grandchild"

Genre Humor
Letters Typeset
Notes Inside Front Cover.

1 page Sick foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Table of Contents"

Characters Scarsky; Crutch; Krudder; Slocky
Genre Fact
Pencils Jack Sparling; Dave Manak
Inks Jack Sparling; Dave Manak
Letters Typeset

2 page letters page "Sick Scrawls"

Genre Humor
Script Jack Sparling
Pencils ? (illos)
Inks ? (illos)
Letters Typeset

7 page [TV Satire] story "Mary Heartburn Mary Heartburn"

Characters Mary Heartburn; Normal Blear; Tim; Kitty-Kat; Doretta; Charlie; Grandpa; Solomon Greenberg
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset
Notes Parody of TV's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman".

5 page story "Let's Get Organized!"

Characters Popeye; Olive Oyl; Brutus; Lt. Flap; Swee'pea; Charlie Brown; Henry; Beetle Bailey; Alley Oop; Hagar; Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble; B.C.
Synopsis Popeye, realizing that he is overworked and underpaid, decides to form a union of comic strip characters .. but recruiting members turns out to be harder than he figured.
Genre Humor; Satire

5 page [TV Satire] story "Welcome Back Krudder"

Characters Gabe Krudder; Jolie; Charley Tuna; Mr. Woodhead; Horshnook; Sanjuan Grepstein; Boobyrino; Voom-Voom Vashington
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset
Notes Take-off on TV's "Welcome Back, Kotter".

2 page Good Luck--Bad Luck story "untitled"

Genre Humor
Script Mike Pellowski
Pencils Alan Kupperberg
Inks Alan Kupperberg
Letters Typeset

4 page Sickiees! filler "untitled"

Characters Esmerelda [Gina Lollobrigida]; Quasimodo [Anthony Quinn]; Clark Gable
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Jack Sparling
Pencils ? (Photographs)
Inks ? (Photographs)
Letters Typeset
Notes Movie stills from such films as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1957).

1 page Good Luck--Bad Luck story "untitled"

Genre Humor
Letters Typeset

5 page [TV Satire] story "Charlie's Angles"

Characters Sabreena; Jilly; Kelly; Charlie
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset
Notes Spoof of television series "Charlie's Angels".

4 page Sick Is ... story "untitled"

Genre Humor
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset

1 page filler The All-New "Waste-Not" H2O Swimming Pool

Genre Humor
Notes Mock advertisement for the Sick Conservation Laboratories.

5 page [Movie Satire] story "Slocky"

Characters Shlocky
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Joe Gill
Pencils Dave Manak
Inks Dave Manak
Letters Typeset
Notes Spoof of motion picture "Rocky".

5 page [TV Satire] story "Scarsky and Crutch"

Characters Scarsky; Crutch; Snuggy Boar; Sweet Alice
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset
Notes Spoof of television's "Starsky & Hutch".

1 page [Sick Art Gallery] illustration "untitled"

Genre Humor
Pencils Jack Sparling (signed)
Inks Jack Sparling (signed)
Notes Back Cover.