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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published October-November 1965
Cover Price 0.12
Pages 36
Editing Richard Hughes
Notes Herbie in mountie uniform holding musket at walrus // Ogden Whitney (signed)

Cover Details

Characters Herbie Popnecker
Genre super hero; humor; satire
Pencils Ogden Whitney
Inks Ogden Whitney
Notes Herbie in mountie uniform holding musket at walrus // Ogden Whitney (signed)

13 page Herbie story "Pirate Gold!"

Characters Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis Herbie's father wants to be president of the Men's Club, and fund-raising looks like the way to get there. Herbie helps him set up a concession to sell fake pirate gold at the town charity fair, but needs to go back in time to get real gold when the fake gold does not sell.
Genre super hero; humor; satire
Script Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)
Pencils Ogden Whitney
Inks Ogden Whitney
Letters Ed Hamilton
Notes Story: Shane (wotta writer) O'Shea / Art: Ogden (wotta artist) Whitney
Reprinted in Herbie #3 (A-plus March 1990); Time Traveler Herbie (Avalon Communications December 1998)

2 page Herbie story "The Hard Day of Murgatroyd Minch!"

Characters Herbie Popnecker; Murgatroyd Minch
Synopsis A skinny fan wants to be just like Herbie / the Fat Fury.
Genre super hero; humor; satire
Script Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)
Pencils Ogden Whitney
Inks Ogden Whitney
Letters Ed Hamilton
Reprinted in Herbie #2 (A-plus February 1990); in Fat Fury Special (Avalon Communications, 1998 series) #1

10 page Herbie story "Mom's New Coat!"

Characters Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker
Synopsis Herbie's mom wants a new coat, but Herbie has no money. He goes up north to find a fur coat.
Genre super hero; humor; satire
Script Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)
Pencils Ogden Whitney
Inks Ogden Whitney
Letters Ed Hamilton
Notes Story masterpiece by Shane O'Shea / Beautiful-type art by Ogden Whitney. Technically, there are no penguins in the arctic.