Whoopee! & Shiver And Shake: Kids Comic Book. UK Magazine. 25th January 1975.

Description: This edition of “Whoopee!” & “Shiver and Shake” comics is in very good condition and VERY RARE. Whoopee! was a British comic book magazine that ran from 9 March 1974 to 30 March 1985, when it merged with Whizzer and Chips. It was published by IPC Magazines Ltd and ran for 572 issues. Shiver and Shake was a British comic magazine published every Monday by IPC Magazines Ltd. It ran from 10 March 1973 to 5 October 1974, when it merged with Whoopee![1] As in the tradition of British comics many names of strips were a play on popular television programmes and films of the time. Similar to Monster Fun later, the theme of the strips were mainly horror (albeit of a comic nature). Indeed Frankie Stein appeared in both comics. Borrowing from the successful Whizzer and Chips, it was two comics in one; Shake being a pull-out section from Shiver. The main star of Shiver was a ghost of the same name, whilst Shake was an elephant. Both had their own strips in their respective sections (The Duke's Spook and Shake), The Duke's Spook changing to Shiver after its merger. In 1973, the comic also featured a one-page strip starring stand-up comedian Charlie Williams. Other strips in Shiver and Shake included: The attached photographs give a further indication of the quality of this item and form part of the overall description.

Price: 12.95 AUD

Location: Goulburn, NSW

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