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Swing with Scooter #5 cover
Cover: Joe Orlando & Mike Esposito

Swing with Scooter #5

Feb 1967 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "Yo, Ho, Ho--And a Bottle of Root Beer," pop sensation Scooter tries to live a normal day despite being followed by a reporter, insisting he’s just an ordinary American boy—until he and the journalist return home to find superheroes waiting at his door, all eager for his autograph. Written by Barbara Friedlander and Jack Miller, with art by Joe Orlando and inks by Mike Esposito, this 1967 DC comic captures the charm of a star caught between fame and everyday life. The cover, penciled by Orlando and inked by Esposito, perfectly captures the moment’s playful chaos.

Contains 3 stories
Yo, Ho, Ho--And a Bottle of Root Beer
16.67 pp · Humor, Teen
SylvesterPennyCookieMalibuCynthiaKennyCaptain HurtsNinotchka
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Cynthia
A Day in the Life of Scooter
6.5 pp · Teen
Aunt Hatta (cameo)

Scooter’s latest day of normalcy—complete with chores, a school lunch, and dodging fans—takes a surreal turn when a reporter documents his attempt to live like any other teen. Just as he finally gets a moment to breathe, his front door is flooded with superheroes, all eager for his autograph.

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CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $299*
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $173*
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Cast · 6 characters

Full credits

letterer Ira Schnapp
cover pencils Joe Orlando
cover inks Mike Esposito

Reprints

Reprinted in Binky #1/1978 (1977), Bobby #3/1967

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