CATALOG RECORD

Herbie #8

American Comics Group · Series began 1964 · March 1965

Dates

pencils: Ogden Whitneyinks: Ogden Whitneyscript: Richard Hughesletters: Ed Hamilton

Make Way for the Fat Fury! · 15 pages
The giant Mr. Horrible is a one-man crime wave, leaving Senator Goldwater and President Johnson at wits end. To help out, Herbie enrolls in a superhero school to become a licensed costume hero. Herbie did not graduate, and when his father threatened to become a costume hero, Herbie created the Fat Fury. Not a licensed, graduate hero, but he'd do. He wore red flannel underwear, a blue cape, a blue mask and a plunger on his head. Bare feet! The Fat Fury rescues the Statue of Liberty and defeats Mr. Horrible.
Date with a Judge · Nellie No-Date · 1 pages
Nellie tries everything, but can't get a date. She is stopped for speeding and is over-joyed to get a date to see the judge.
George Washington's Teeth! · 9 pages
Herbie goes back in time to settle a dispute about how the US Revolutionary War started.

Herbie PopneckerThe Fat Fury

Herbie (1990), Herbie (1992), Herbie Archives (2008), Fat Fury Special (1998)