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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published March - April 1970
Cover Price $0.15
Pages 36
Editing Dick Giordano
Notes My copy is missing 4 pages at the centerfold, and may therefore be missing a short feature.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters Debbi Anderson; Buddy; Mr. Anderson; Mrs. Anderson
Synopsis Buddy is uneasy kissing Debbie with her family watching out the window.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Henry Scarpelli ?
Inks Henry Scarpelli ?
Notes My copy is missing 4 pages at the centerfold, and may therefore be missing a short feature.

5 page Date With Debbi story "A Froggy Day In Buddsville!"

Characters Debbie Anderson; Mrs. Anderson; frog; Mr. Jansen; Debbi's cat; Mr. Blooper; Miss Canfield; Mona; a Congressman
Synopsis Debbi saves a frog from several disasters, causing herself some problems at school but getting noticed by a nature-loving boy, which causes all the girls to bring frogs to school.
Genre teen; humor
Script Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils Henry Scarpelli ?
Inks Henry Scarpelli ?

Half page filler "Outasite"

Characters Harry; Harry's wife
Synopsis Harry misunderstands teenagers' use of the term "outasite."
Genre humor

6 page Date With Debbi story "Everybody Likes Somebody!"

Characters Debbie Anderson; Mr. Anderson; Mona; Harold Highborne; Sally's father; Sally's mother; Benedict
Synopsis Debbi and Mona have a plan to get Sally and Harold together, but instead injure Harold and cause Sally's mother to punch out Sally's father.
Genre teen; humor
Script Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils Henry Scarpelli ?
Inks Henry Scarpelli ?

6 page horoscope text article

Synopsis Horoscopes for the coming month.
Letters typeset
Notes Text article with illustrations of the zodiac signs.

1 page Lee Rider advertisement "The Brand Rustlers"

Characters Lee Rider; Frank; sheriff
Synopsis Lee discovers the trick used by rustlers to steal his uncle's cattle.
Notes Ad for Lee Riders jeans, in comic format.

4 page Flowers story "The Valentine Date!"

Characters Flowers; Cupid; Psyche; Miss Gleen; Ken Logan
Synopsis Flowers judges a valentine contest and chooses Ken Logan for the king, despite the protests of her friends that he is too straight.
Genre teen humor

1 page Date With Debbi letters page "Debbi Makes The Teen Scene"

Characters Debbi Anderson
Synopsis Letters from readers about fads they have noticed, with illustrations.
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from: Lynn Rudolph; J. F. Westbury; Julie Thomsen; Ginny G.; Peg Russo; and Sharon Karman.