Cracked #98
(January 1972)

Major Publications, 1958 Series
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Price
0.40 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly except February, April, June, December
On-sale Date
1971
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Major Magazines Inc.
Editing
Duane Morse (credited) (editor); Robert Sproul (credited as Robert C. Sproul) (publisher)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Sylvester P. Smythe
Reprints

Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Credits listed on this page - Artists: John Severin, Bill Ward, Vic Martin, Bob Taylor, Charles Rodrigues. Writers: Paul Laikin, George Gladir, Warren Emery, Alan Hewetson, Joe Kiernan.

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

Letters / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Those Old-Time Radio Serials or Ma Gherkins -- She's Always in a Pickle (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

You Know There's a Generation Gap When... (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charlie Rodrigues
Inks
Charlie Rodrigues
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Mugging Minors (Table of Contents: 5)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

What People Would Do If They Banned Other Things Besides Cyclamates (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Training the Dog (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Mead (signed)
Inks
Joe Mead (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Cracked Looks at Dating (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Ladie's Day (Table of Contents: 9)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

The Completely Rebuilt Person (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Cracked Looks at TV Commercials (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

How Wise Are Wise Old Proverbs? (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

[Vacancy Sign] (Table of Contents: 13)

Hudd and Dini / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Vic Martin (signed)
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Hudd; Dini
Synopsis
Hudd and Dini leave behind a vacancy sign after escaping prison.
Reprints

The Owlhoots (Table of Contents: 14)

photo story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Sagebrush / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Pencils
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Inks
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Letters
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! This business of being an aircraft carrier stinks!!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Reprints

The Waiter and the Customers (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

What's It Going to Cost in 1980? (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

The Dumb-Dumb People! (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lugoze (signed)
Inks
Lugoze (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Monstrous Merriment (Table of Contents: 19)

photo story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Los Angeles Balance (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Shut-Ups / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charlie Rodrigues (signed)
Inks
Charlie Rodrigues (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah, I see you are a man of great intellect, charm, wit and grace.
Genre
humor
Reprints

Drink Freezca and Stir Up a Blizzard! (Table of Contents: 22)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (sourced)
Inks
John Severin (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of Fresca advertisements.
On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Letters
  4. 3. Those Old-Time Radio Serials or Ma Gherkins -- She's Always in a Pickle
  5. 4. You Know There's a Generation Gap When...
  6. 5. Mugging Minors
  7. 6. What People Would Do If They Banned Other Things Besides Cyclamates
  8. 7. Training the Dog
  9. 8. Cracked Looks at Dating
  10. 9. Ladie's Day
  11. 10. The Completely Rebuilt Person
  12. 11. Cracked Looks at TV Commercials
  13. 12. How Wise Are Wise Old Proverbs?
  14. 13. [Vacancy Sign]
    Hudd and Dini
  15. 14. The Owlhoots
  16. 15. ["Boy! This business of being an aircraft carrier stinks!!"]
    Sagebrush
  17. 16. The Waiter and the Customers
  18. 17. What's It Going to Cost in 1980?
  19. 18. The Dumb-Dumb People!
  20. 19. Monstrous Merriment
  21. 20. Los Angeles Balance
  22. 21. ["Ah, I see you are a man of great intellect, charm, wit and grace."]
    Shut-Ups
  23. 22. Drink Freezca and Stir Up a Blizzard!
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  • Nick Caputo
  • Bill Devine
  • Michael Hoskin