The Best of DC #60 [Direct]
(May 1985)

DC, 1979 Series
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Price:
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC Blue Ribbon Digest
Editing:
Joe Orlando
Format:
Color; 5" x 6.75"; Squarebound; Newsprint; Ongoing

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

No date in indicia. Only date is on the cover.


Multiple Mouth McCardy (Table of Contents)

Plop! / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Inks:
Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Reprints:

[Brain Creature] (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Basil Wolverton (signed)
Inks:
Basil Wolverton (signed)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Full-page drawing.


Welcome to Plop! (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Cain; Abel

Indexer Notes

Introduction


The Poster Plague! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Gourmet (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates
Pencils:
Bernie Wrightson
Inks:
Bernie Wrightson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Depressed Elephant (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Wednesday's Child (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Marv Wolfman
Pencils:
Wally Wood
Inks:
Wally Wood
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Showdown Sonata (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Lee Marrs
Pencils:
Lee Marrs
Inks:
Lee Marrs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Last Laugh (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates
Pencils:
Frank Robbins
Inks:
Frank Robbins
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Lawn That Devoured Cleveland (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
David Michelinie
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Super Plops (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:
  • from Plop! (DC, 1973 series) #?

The Killer Kind! or Please Leave My Ants Alone! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Oleck
Pencils:
David Manak
Inks:
David Manak
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Uninvited Guest! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates; John Jacobson (plot)
Pencils:
Bill Draut
Inks:
Bill Draut
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Secret Origin of Grooble Man! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates; John Jacobson (plot)
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Old Butterfly Story (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates
Pencils:
Frank Robbins
Inks:
Frank Robbins
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Cain from House of Mystery (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Mike Kaluta
Inks:
Mike Kaluta
Colors:
?

Trick or Treat (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sid Greene
Inks:
Sid Greene
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

A Fate Worse Than Death (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sergio Aragones
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Ultimate Weapon (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Skeates; Michael Pellowski (idea)
Pencils:
Frank Thorne
Inks:
Frank Thorne
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Ultimate Freedom (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
David V. Reed [as Coram Nobis]
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Prescription Plops (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:
  • from Plop! (DC, 1973 series) #?

Switch Ending (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Oleck
Pencils:
David Manak
Inks:
David Manak
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Moment of Decision! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Arnold Drake
Pencils:
Bill Draut
Inks:
Bill Draut
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

What Are Little Ghouls Made of? (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The King of the Ring (Table of Contents)

Plop! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Wally Wood
Pencils:
Wally Wood
Inks:
Wally Wood
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

[Laughing People and Creatures] (Table of Contents)

Plop! / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones [as Aragones] (signed)
Inks:
Sergio Aragones [as Aragones] (signed)
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Full-page illustration.


Plop! (Table of Contents)

Plop! / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Basil Wolverton
Inks:
Basil Wolverton
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Back cover. List of artists in the issue and reprint of part of cover of Plop! #3.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Multiple Mouth McCardy
    Plop!
  2. 1. [Brain Creature]
  3. 2. Welcome to Plop!
  4. 3. The Poster Plague!
    Plop!
  5. 4. The Gourmet
    Plop!
  6. 5. Depressed Elephant
    Plop!
  7. 6. Wednesday's Child
    Plop!
  8. 7. The Showdown Sonata
    Plop!
  9. 8. The Last Laugh
    Plop!
  10. 9. The Lawn That Devoured Cleveland
    Plop!
  11. 10. Super Plops
    Plop!
  12. 11. The Killer Kind! or Please Leave My Ants Alone!
    Plop!
  13. 12. The Uninvited Guest!
    Plop!
  14. 13. The Secret Origin of Grooble Man!
    Plop!
  15. 14. Old Butterfly Story
    Plop!
  16. 15. Cain from House of Mystery
  17. 16. Trick or Treat
    Plop!
  18. 17. A Fate Worse Than Death
    Plop!
  19. 18. The Ultimate Weapon
    Plop!
  20. 19. The Ultimate Freedom
    Plop!
  21. 20. Prescription Plops
    Plop!
  22. 21. Switch Ending
    Plop!
  23. 22. Moment of Decision!
    Plop!
  24. 23. What Are Little Ghouls Made of?
    Plop!
  25. 24. The King of the Ring
    Plop!
  26. 25. [Laughing People and Creatures]
    Plop!
  27. 26. Plop!
    Plop!
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