(June-July 1966)

American Comics Group, 1964 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
Editing:
Richard Hughes
Format:
Modern Comic Size; Color Covers & Interiors; Saddle Stitched

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Herbie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
super hero; humor; satire
Characters:
Herbie Popnecker (as Fat Fury)

Indexer Notes

Fat Fury vs. Fat Fury robot on top of hot-air balloon


Calling All Cars! Bring in Fat Fury! (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:
super hero; humor; satire
Characters:
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popneker; Hubert Humphrey; Lyndon Johnson; Grandpa (Herbie's grandfather, speaking to Herbie from a painting); Fat Fury
Synopsis:
Question Mark uses machines for every type of crime, but the Fat Fury foils his efforts. After 10,416 curses, Question Mark uses his Locate Things Machine to find the Fat Fury and his Source of His Powers Machine to discover that his Destroying All Lollipops machine will disable his adversary. Then Question Mark unleashes a Fat Fury (Phony Phat Phury) robot that everyone mistakes for our hero. Without his lollipops, the Fat Fury is helpless, but for the aid of a mouse he helped early in the story.
Reprinted:
  • in Fat Fury Special (Avalon Communications, 1998 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Story: That O'Shea Brat.
Art: Mrs. Whitney's Boy Ogden.


Clear the Road for Skinny! (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:
super hero; humor; satire
Characters:
Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Lyndon Johnson; Hubert Humphrey; Nelson Rockefeller; Charles de Gaulle; Queen Elizabeth II; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis:
Herbie's father feels like a failure because he can't get Herbie to lose weight. Herbie enlists the help of President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey who call his father to Washington. Herbie's father can't understand why everyone seems to know Herbie: Governor Nelson Rockefeller, President Charles de Gaulle, and Queen Elizabeth. Johnson appoints Herbie's dad Ambassador to Hongadingia, with his first big job to end a war between the Hissians and the Pigturtles. Herbie becomes skinny after he is bit by a Hissian and his father becomes fat after he is bit by a Pigturtle.
Reprinted:
  • in Herbie #4 (A-plus April 1990)

Indexer Notes

Credits are read by snake:
Read this goofy story by Shane O'Shea...
and dig the crazy Ogden Whitney pictures!


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Calling All Cars! Bring in Fat Fury!
    Herbie
  2. 2. Clear the Road for Skinny!
    Herbie
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Gary Perlman
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Gary Perlman