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1[November] 1995
$6.95

Comic Book [Spümco Comic Book] #1

Marvel · [November] 1995

First appearance: Jimmy the Hapless BoyFirst appearance: Sody PopFirst appearance: Cigarettes the Cat
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Identification plate

Series
Comic Book [Spümco Comic Book] (Marvel, 1995 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
[November] 1995
Key date
1995-11-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$6.95
Pages
68
Barcode
00928103393601

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Jimmy the Hapless Boy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Sody Pop - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Cigarettes the Cat - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Jimmy the Hapless Boycover1pencils: Jim Smith, John K; inks: Shane GlinesJimmy the Hapless Boy First, George Liquor, Sody Pop First
1Jimmy the Hapless Boycomic story1pencils: Jim SmithJimmy the Hapless Boy First
2Jimmy the Turtle Food Collectorcomic story63script: John K, Richard Pursel; pencils: Jim Smith, John K; inks: Shane Glines; colors: Rick Altergott; letters: Rick AltergottJimmy the Hapless Boy First, Cigarettes the Cat First, George Liquor
3The Fart Part I: The Biology of Fartingtext article1script: Sylvia Carol Branzei
4Spümcø: From Our Mouths to Your Stomachsin-house column0.33script: Richard Pursel
6Bonus Pin-Up Pageillustration1pencils: Jim Smith, John K; inks: Shane GlinesJimmy the Hapless Boy First, George Liquor, Sody Pop First

Plus 0.67 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q116439635 (Sody Pop), first-appearance property (CC0)

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