Issue Details

Issue	#177
Published	May 1981
Cover Price	0.75 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Bill Sproul; Joe Catalano (contributing editor)

Cover Details - "We Get Hulked!"

Characters	Hulk [Sylvester P. Smythe]; Alfred E. Neuman
Genre	Satire; Superhero
Pencils	John Severin (signed)
Inks	John Severin (signed)
Colors	John Severin

2 page Cracked Poster illustration "[Cracked Poster #177]: Hypnotism Poster"

Genre	Satire
Notes	2 page poster on inside front and back covers.

1 page credits "Table of Contents"

Script	Randy Epley; George Gladir; Leo Daveson; Alex Tamborrino; Charles Brown; Elaine Ozimok; Louise Luger; John Williams
Pencils	Sururi Gumen; Val Mayerik
Notes	Writers for the magazine and two artists are listed in the Table of Contents, but not attributed to the individual stories.

2 page Lettuce from our Readers letters page "Lettuce from our Readers"

Notes

Letters from our readers - Nicholas Coiro, John Agel, Anne Grossman, Allen Rosenfeld, Bob Shinbaum, Esther Duncan, Sophie White, Ron Gregory, Mike Villa, Foster Barnes, David Collins, Mrs. Paula Schade, Richard Sparks and Katie Albright.

5 page Hulk story "The Incredible Hunk"

Characters	Incredible Hunk [Mr. Divit Danner]; Ray Darr; Ray Gunn; Ray Bees; Charles C. Roach; Gloria
Synopsis	A satire of the television show THE INCREDIBLE HULK.
Genre	Satire; Superhero
Pencils	John Severin [as Sigbjorn]
Inks	John Severin [as Sigbjorn]

4 page story The Leonard Limestone Studio presents "Memorable Moments from Presidential History" Figurine Collection

Characters	President Millard Fillmore; President Theodore Roosevelt; President Jimmy Carter; President Abe Lincoln; President Richard Nixon; President Gerald Ford
Genre	Satire

4 page The Cracked Lens story "Absolutely, Unquestionably, Positively, Undeniably, the Very, Very, Last of the Cracked Lens (and we really, really mean it this time, for sure!) Part II"

Synopsis	22 captioned photos.
Genre	Satire
Pencils	? (photos)
Inks	? (photos)

1 page story "Dumb Questions That Don't Deserve an Answer"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Don Orehek
Inks	Don Orehek

2 page story "Never Rent the Apartment If..."

Genre

Satire

4 page story "How to Interpret All Those Professional School Ads"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Samuel Whitehead [as S.B. Whitehead]
Inks	Samuel Whitehead [as S.B. Whitehead]

3 page story "If Professional Sports Were Played the Same Way as When We Were Kids"

Genre

Satire; Sports

3 page story "How to Get a Job"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Bill Ward
Inks	Bill Ward

3 page Believe it or Not story "Believe it or Not"

Synopsis	10 captioned photos.
Genre	Satire
Pencils	? (photos)
Inks	? (photos)

1 page Ye Hang Ups story "Ye Hang Ups"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Catherine Severin [as C.E. Severin]
Inks	Catherine Severin [as C.E. Severin]

4 page story "How to Meet the Opposite Sex"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	John Langton
Inks	John Langton

3 page story "Those Little Things That Do Go Right"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Warren Sattler
Inks	Warren Sattler

7 page story "My Buddyguard"

Characters	Flippered Peachy; Mr. Peachy; Ms. Jumpy; Mr. Muddy; Paul; Jeeves; Grandma Peachy; Rickety Liniment; Hulk (cameo)
Synopsis	A satire of the movie MY BODYGUARD.
Genre	Satire
Pencils	John Severin
Inks	John Severin

1 page Shut-Ups! story "Shut-Ups!"

Genre	Satire
Pencils	Don Orehek
Inks	Don Orehek

1 page Great Moments (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "Great Moments in Dining: Donald Mack Almost Invents the Fast Food Restaurant"

Characters	Donald Mack
Genre	Satire
Pencils	Warren Sattler
Inks	Warren Sattler
Colors	Warren Sattler ?