I see many nondiabetic obese people whom i help to lose weight. The main thrust of the book revolves around the adventures of sugar plumm and spike wilson, two young children who communicate to each other in baby talk. Image is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by 7 of the comics industrys bestselling artists, and is the 3rd largest comics publisher in the united states. Aside from the shortlived video comics show mentioned above which shouldnt. Blood sugar cartoon 1 of 30 my diabetic research shows that test subjects are 98% more likely to take their diabetic pills if the pills are covered in chocolate. The series was created, written, and drawn by sheldon mayer. Sugar plumm and cecil spike wilson were the pintsized stars of sugar and spike, a charming bimonthly comic that ran from 1956 to 1971. Top rated lists for sugar and spike 100 items every comic series, mini series, or one shot i have ever owned. The charming stories written and illustrated by sheldon mayer. Aug, 2018 sugar and spike arrived on the scene to much critical acclaim as an intelligent, charming, comic book. The comic features the two toddlers sugar plumm and cecil spike wilson who were able to communicate in a special baby talk. I try to bring out the best of sugar with the my low level. Sugar and spike 98 dc 1971 fn sheldon mayer halloween trick r treat pinups.
I really love sugar and spike but i also enjoy the silly dc superhero books of when i first started reading comics this is a fun comic that combines both and if the most fun i have had out of a newer comic book series in a long time. This title pretty much ran the entire length of the silver age of comics. I remember enjoying this series as a little kid, when my tastes ran more towards harvey humor than superhero books. This archive edition restores these classic strips in full color with delightful clarity. A number of these individuals have normal fasting glucose levels about 90 mgdl but hba1c values that are slightly elevated at around 5. It consists of original story arcs set after the second season of the show. Andy price drew inspiration for the comic from the collection creepy presents bernie wrightson. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and. I thought mayer was better on the first 40 issues or so. Become a pair of christmas dollies, spike s big problem, and spike s adventures with the airwaves.
Sugar is a little comic i decided to make of the little adventures of sugar and i. Spike reads a comic book on the front porch of the golden oak library. Sugar and spike help out santa, spike becomes superman for a day, the experiment, babysat by santa, and twas the night before something. Beautiful copies from what ive heard, acquiring a run in vf and better could be a lifelong pursuit. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The series was launched in 1956 along with another sheldon mayer. The early scribbly strips with ma hunkle as the red tornado are mayer at his best reprinted in the smithsonian comic book book. Microseries issue 9 my little pony friendship is magic. Except for the ads, you get the original comic books, including the covers, which often carried a mini comic. This corresponds to a fourmonth average blood sugar of about 120 mgdl at my lab. Sugar and spike was a long running dc series, created by mayer. Dc silver age classics comic books all regular issues are out of stock.
This book has deep rich color and very nice eyeappeal on this alltimeclassic cover. There are light waves on the cover which you have to look closely to see. They are charming and timeless stories of the two toddlers, sugar and spike, who can communicate just fine in babytalk with each other but have the hardest time understanding the grownups not only what theyre saying but what they think theyre. This everdelightful comic book series ran for 98 issues, remarkably all written and drawn by the creator of the characters, sheldon mayer. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. In dcs legends of tomorrow, the new anthology series that kicks off in march, keith giffen will introduce a new, grown up version of dcs sugar and spike that plays with the. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. I later ran into mayer at a couple of comics conventions, and we became penpals. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits.
I would love to see more of the adult sugar and spike, whether in their own title, or as recurring characters in other books. By the time that run ended, hed been gone from cartoons for over a quarter of a century. Hottempered sugar plumm and shy cecil spike wilson may be toddlers, but they know more about getting into trouble than most grownups. The series was created, written, and drawn by sheldon mayer publication history. Sugar and spike is an american comic book series published by dc comics from 1956 through 1971, named after its main protagonists. He was doing sugar and spike for dc and seemingly enjoying himself a good deal. Now theyre grown up, and theyve become private investigators who specialize in cleaning up embarrassing problems for the dcus greatest heroes. Sugar and spike 78 was written and pencilled, including cover by sheldon mayer. It was a huge hit in the days when the big publishers put out a healthy variety of titles for all audiences. Sugar and spike vol 1 78 silver age comic by rubbersuitstudios comics for. The brainstorm of sheldon mayer, cartoonist, writer, editor, and creator of all things comics, sugar and spike ran for an unprecedented fifteen years, and 98 issues, from 1956 1971. These are based on real events that either happened on my server or just whenever i run into sugar. Valentines day comes to dollboy, little arthurs puppet plot.
Except for the ads, you get the original comic books, including the covers, which often carried a mini comic strip as an ad for the series, along with mayers innovative extras, like pintsize pin ups. Nowadays, andy panda comic books are available only as back issues, and the cartoons are only occasionally seen on tv, as reruns and fillers. A cover gallery for the comic book sugar and spike classic cartoons, cool. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. I remember buying the comic and hiding it, not wanting anyone to know i bought this kiddie comic book. Nov 3, 20 sugar and spike comic book 1963 vintage halloween. In the late 1970s i started writing a sciencefiction strip. In the issue, spike wants some pet owner responsibility and orders a colony of sea beasts from a comic book ad. For the books 100th issue, dc produced an anniversary issue featuring every. And while they can understand each other perfectly, all their parents seem to hear when they speak is glx sptzl glaah. Classic dc silver age shenanigans by sheldon mayer. Sugar and spike had a long and successful run with dc due in no small part to sheldon meyers timeless interpretation of what is behind baby talk.
Friendship is magic is an ongoing hasbrolicensed series of fullcolor comics by idw publishing. He was having fun with the sugar and spike comic book and reaching an audience of very young readers and also their parents, some of whom mayve been old scribbly buffs. The very definition of a near mint with offwhitewhite pages, a stressfree spine, sharp corners, sharper edges and awesome color strike. Comic sugar and spike no 5 dennis the menace silverbronze lot of 10 plus sugar and spike bonus. Blood sugar cartoons and comics funny pictures from. After leaving dc, mayer picked it up again for foreign publishers from 1978 1983. This rather scarce early 70s dc comic book is the only cgc graded copy according to the cgc census. Dc and mayer had an agreement, unusual for the time, that no one except him could write sugar and spike stories, so official dc reprints and the occasional cameo in a modernday comic book are the best you can hope for if youre craving some sugar and spike. One can only hope for a volume two of this much loved comic book. Later stories, billed as season 10, serve as a continuation of the series after the conclusion of season nine. Adults dont understand it but the kids and their friends do.
Dcs cult favorite comic about a pair of precocious babies is collected at last in this volume. Between 1973 and 78, some of the comic books were reprinted by gold key comics. A short distance away, twilight sparkle and fluttershy practice with owlowiscious and angel. Population statistics grade universal signature series restored.
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