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San Diego Comic Con Comics #1

Dark Horse · August 1992 · on sale 1992-08-13

First appearance: Big-Head
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Identification plate

Series
San Diego Comic Con Comics (Dark Horse, 1992 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
August 1992
Key date
1992-08-00
On-sale date
1992-08-13
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Big-Head - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Dark Horse Heroescover1pencils: Paul Chadwick; inks: Paul Chadwick; letters: Rick GearyRebecca Buck, Concrete, Flaming Carrot, Grendel, Alex Murphy, RoboCop, Tank Girl, Big-Head First, Joe Gilmore, Horatio Hellpop, Ronald Lithgow, Marshal Law, Marv, Nexus
1Dark Horse Heroescomic story20script: Barbara Kesel, Anina Bennett, Randy Stradley; pencils: Joe Quesada, John Paul Leon, Rich Hedden, John Byrne, Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander; inks: Jimmy Palmiotti, Karl Kesel, Tom McWeeney, John Byrne, Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander; letters: Willie SchubertConcrete, Flaming Carrot, Grendel, Alex Murphy, RoboCop, Bacchus, Rebecca Buck, Jet Girl, Sub Girl, Tank Girl, Martha Washington, Big-Head First, Joe Gilmore, Horatio Hellpop
2Kirby Heroesillustration1pencils: Steve Rude; inks: Steve RudeDarkseid, Kalibak, Orion
3Fan-Fashion Updatecomic story1script: Scott Shaw!; pencils: Scott Shaw!; inks: Scott Shaw!; letters: Scott Shaw!Mister Quackwell; Scott Shaw!
4-illustration1pencils: Mike Allred; inks: Mike AllredFrank Einstein, Madman
5-illustration1pencils: Arthur Adams; inks: Arthur AdamsGodzilla
6Convention Boundcomic story1script: Evan Dorkin; pencils: Evan Dorkin; inks: Evan Dorkin; letters: Evan DorkinCheese, Milk
7-illustration1pencils: Paul Guinan; inks: Paul Guinan
8Flashback!photo story2pencils: Jackie Estrada; inks: Jackie Estrada; colors: Jackie Estrada
9-illustration1pencils: Nghia Lam; inks: Nghia LamBig-Head First

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Series context

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Sources

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