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Cover: Jack Kirby & Dick Ayers

Fantastic! #17

Jun 1967 · IPC · 9d [0-0-9 GBP]
“The Demon Duplicators!”

Tom has acquired some cigarettes from his father. He shares them with his friends. Bully Brown, an older boy, appears and tries to take the cigarettes from Tom by force. Jim, also an older boy, sees the bullying and admonishes Bully Brown. Bully Brown lashes out at Jim, but Jim skilfully outfights him. After taking blows to the stomach and face, Bully Brown runs away. Tom tells the boys that Bully Brown lost the fight because smoking slows him down. Jim advises the boys not to take up smoking. A public service announcement then announces that "Cigarettes Harm Your Health" in large letters.

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artist Tom Kerr · inker Tom Kerr · cover Jack KirbyDick Ayers

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artist Tom Kerr
inker Tom Kerr
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Dick Ayers

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Tom has acquired some cigarettes from his father. He shares them with his friends. Bully Brown, an older boy, appears and tries to take the cigarettes from Tom by force. Jim, also an older boy, sees the bullying and admonishes Bully Brown. Bully Brown lashes out at Jim, but Jim skilfully outfights him. After taking blows to the stomach and face, Bully Brown runs away. Tom tells the boys that Bully Brown lost the fight because smoking slows him down. Jim advises the boys not to take up smoking. A public service announcement then announces that "Cigarettes Harm Your Health" in large letters.

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