(December 1971)

Twntyy First Century / Heavy Metal / National Lampoon, 1970 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
84
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1971-11-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Lampoon Inc.
Editing
Douglas C. Kenney

Issue Notes

On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1971, page 255, registration number B711551.

The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.

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A Heart-Warming Christmas (Table of Contents: 1)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edward Gorey (credited)
Pencils
Edward Gorey (credited)
Inks
Edward Gorey (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Edward Gorey (credited)
Keywords
Christmas

Indexer Notes

Cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Great Moments in Humor / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gray Morrow (credited, signed)
Inks
Gray Morrow (credited, signed)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Does it hurt?

Indexer Notes

Number 2 in a series.

Boys' Romances (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Kenney (credited)
Pencils
Joe Orlando (credited, signed)
Inks
Joe Orlando (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
romance; satire-parody
Characters
Ted; Debbie; Mary Lynn McCarthy
Synopsis
A popular girl gets Ted ("Four-Eyes") a date to the Senior Prom--with her unattractive cousin.
Reprints
Keywords
blind date; senior prom

Indexer Notes

Parody of romance comics. Cover and four page story.

Arnold Roth's Christmas Story (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Roth (credited, signed)
Pencils
Arnold Roth (credited, signed)
Inks
Arnold Roth (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Arnold Roth (credited, signed)
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Santa Claus
Keywords
Christmas

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Foto Funnies / photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Famous saying?
Genre
humor

Gratuitous Wish-Fulfillment Dept. (Table of Contents: 6)

cartoon / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Beard (credited); Doug Kenney (credited); Michael O'Donoghue (credited); Michael Gross (credited); Frank Springer (credited); George Trow
Pencils
Frank Springer (credited, signed)
Inks
Frank Springer (credited, signed)
Letters
Frank Springer ?
Characters
Henry Beard; Doug Kenney; George Trow; Michael O'Donoghue; Michael Gross; Frank Springer; Mick Jagger (cameo); Bob Dylan (cameo); John Lennon (cameo)
Synopsis
The writers (and artist Frank Springer) indulge in adolescent day-dreams in full-page cartoons.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. A Heart-Warming Christmas
  2. 2. ["Does it hurt?"]
    Great Moments in Humor
  3. 3. Boys' Romances
  4. 4. Arnold Roth's Christmas Story
  5. 5. ["Famous saying?"]
    Foto Funnies
  6. 6. Gratuitous Wish-Fulfillment Dept.
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  • Jim Van Dore
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