Stuff comic books issue 12

Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. A strange clock sends Hot Stuff careening through time into the past and the future. A mischievous young cloud sabotages Hot Stuff's attempts to build a boat. Stumbo the Giant wants to lose weight, but his workout threatens to destroy Tinytown. The Funny Clock; For Crying Out Loud; The Sorcerers Mirror; Stumbo: Keeping Fit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Warren Kremer. "Day of the Jinx"; Hot Stuff is worried about what will happen to him on Friday the 13th, and a nasty fortune teller sends him to Fortune Land, where living crystal balls and packs of cards play pranks on him. Untitled Stumbo the Giant story, art by Warren Kremer; The ladies of Tinytown think that Stumbo is rudely winking at them, but he just has something in his eye. "Mr. Pocket"; Hot Stuff is annoyed by the arrival of Mr. Pocket and his son, two helpful kangaroos, but he comes around when they help him against some of his usual enemies. "How to Be Devilish"; Hot Stuff's Uncle Geyser wants to teach him how to be a good devil, but things don't work out right. "O'Floodle the Mighty," art by Warren Kremer; OFloodle dreams that he is as strong as Stumbo. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

"Snowland," art by Howie Post; King Winter tries to get Hot Stuff to support his campaign to rule the Enchanted Forest. "Fancy Flames," art by Howie Post; While fighting with an ogre, Hot Stuff is inspired to try making adjustments to his pitchfork to see what happens. "The Wishniks," art by Howie Post; Hot Stuff saves a drowning frammikin, who gives him the services of the wish-granting wishniks (who look like wishbones) for a day; But he doesn't last through the day before the wishniks drive him crazy. "The Awesome Athlete," art by Warren Kremer; Willy hates having to practice the piano until he and his friends go to a party where Jim White, a Marine home on leave, is playing one. "The Land of Music," art by Howie Post; Hot Stuff visits a world full of sentient musical instruments. "A Scorcher," art by Howie Post; Hot Stuff meets Satan himself. "Nothin' For Nobody," art by Howie Post; Hot Stuff helps a bunch of people while trying to help himself. "Ghost Remover," art by Warren Kremer; Some ghosts want to take over TinyTown and steal Stumbo's clothes. Officer O'Floodle saves the day. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. The little devil and his regular backup Stumbo the Giant return to comics as part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s. Hot Stuff meets aliens from Mimica, who can imitate anyone. Hot Stuff's Aunt Blasta thinks everyone is talking about her. Tinytown orders Stumbo the Giant to move away from there, until they realize they need his protection. Anything You Can Do...; Aunt Blasta!; Devilish Godfather; Stumbo: Danger from Afar. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Peter Kuper. The Surprise, script by Dennis Eichhorn, art by Pat Moriarity and R. L. Crabb; Dennis is picked up by a woman looking for her old boyfriend. Flashback!, script by Dennis Eichhorn, art by Jim R. Williams; Denny remembers how he knows Twirp Reeves. The Surprise part 2, script by Dennis Eichhorn, art by Jason Lutes; Denny leaves Twirp's place and cops an unusual ride. Five Rays Of The Sun?, script by Dennis Eichhorn, art by Pete Friedrich; Dennis hears about a revered Native American leader. *18+ Mature Readers Only.*28 pgs., black and white. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Cover art by Ron Santi. "Playing with Dynamite!" starring The Three Mouseketeers, art by Ron Santi; King Looey sends a shipment of exploding cigars to his enemy King Size of Sizonia. And then sends the boys to get them back. "Two Gun Blackie," art by Saul Kessler; Blackie Bear accidentally gets his picture on a reward poster and is mistaken for Two-Gun Tugger; Unfortunately Blackie has amnesia and can't correct the error. U.S. Royal rubber ad, art by Al Plastino. "Bumps on a Bicycle!" starring J. Rufus Lion, art by Ron Santi; Rufus accidentally gets himself entered in a blindfolded bicycle race. Untitled The Walrus and the Rooster story, art by Stan Green; The Rooster finds two tickets to a costume party. Untitled Bulldog Drumhead story, art by Ron Santi; Bulldog takes Oliver's gun away and gives him a camera instead. Ol' Judge Owl text story by Martin Naydel (as Martin Nadle). "Meet Shoe Shine Badgers" Who's Who in Zooville story, art by Ron Santi. "One Sandwich... Roastbeef!" starring McSnurtle the Turtle, art by Martin Naydel; McSnurtle tries to deliver a roast beef sandwich but ends up teaching a class full of delinquents by mistake. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Peter Bagge. "You're Not The Boss Of Me"; Arguments between Babs and her mother. "Merry Fucking Christmas"; Christmas in the Bradley house. Scripts and art by Peter Bagge. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Rough Stuff presents more interviews, articles, never-before-seen penciled pages, sketches, layouts, roughs, and unused inked pages from the top artists in comics - plus critiques of newcomers' work, and more! This issue features an interview with comic painter Chris Moeller, who also contributes a stunning cover. There're also features on New Zealand comic artist Colin Wilson, G.I. Joe artist Jeremy Dale, and fan favorite Terry Dodson, complete with numerous examples of their sketchwork and commentary explaining how they work. Plus: 'Good Girl Art,' a new article about everyone's favorite collectible art, by Robert Plunkett, a 'Rough Critique' of an aspiring artist's work, and more! Cover price $6.95.

Cover by Daryl Hutchinson and Brad Foster. Centerspread by Steve Fox. "Stufficial Field Guide to Exotic Birdies" by Mark Martin. "Tootles" by Ken Struck. Fiction by Tim Athan with art by Quinton Hoover. Additional art and contributions by Ted Bolman ("Ode to an Oat"), Steve Willis ("Words Words Words"), David Miller ("Bob Goblin") and Wayne Honath ("Mini Man"). 4 1/4" x 5 1/2", B&W. Cover price $1.50.