Herbie #17

(April-May 1966)

Popnecker the Pilgrim! (Table of Contents)

Herbie / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)

Pencils:

Ogden Whitney

Inks:

Ogden Whitney

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ed Hamilton

Content Information

Genre:

humor; satire-parody; superhero

Characters:

Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Myles Standish; John Alden; Priscilla Mullins

Synopsis:

Herbie's family owes money dating back to the Mayflower. Herbie travels back in time to set things straight.

Reprints:

• in Herbie (A-Plus Comics, 1990 series) #2 (March 1991)
• in Herbie #2 (A-plus February 1990)

Herbie and the Spirits! (Table of Contents)

Herbie / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)

Pencils:

Ogden Whitney

Inks:

Ogden Whitney

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ed Hamilton

Content Information

Genre:

humor; satire-parody; superhero

Characters:

Herbie Popnecker; Mrs.Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker

Synopsis:

Herbie is the new kid in school. He proves his bravery by going to a haunted house. Supernatural beings (a witch, a ghost, a creep, and Frankenstein) cause havoc, but prove to be no match for Herbie, his lollipops, or his magic.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)

• from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #94 (March-April 1961)
• in Herbie (A-Plus Comics, 1990 series) #1 (January 1991)

Indexer Notes

Herbie looks and talks differently in this pre-Herbie series story.