Plop! 1973 #4 - back issue - $10.00
No ads. On-sale date from Comic Reader #102.
- - Cover image is smaller version of back cover image.
- Table of Plop-tents - Inside front cover.
- Welcome to the Plop Monster Convention - Title from table of contents.
- Prison Plops - Multiple one-panel gags. Multiple job numbers. ZA-177 "I have to get a drink of water - would you mind saving my place in line?" ZA-166 "When did you first notice the numb feeling in your hands?" A-162 "Your ad definitely stated that no salesman would call!" ZA-178 "You rang?" A-162 "Say when." A-124 "Want me to turn up the heater?" ZA-196 "There -- that's about the color of the new chariot I'm getting." ZA-202 "The men from the vice-squad want to talk to you." ZA-198 "King of the hill, anyone?"
- - Letters from: Ronald Skenes, Richard Volbreeht Jr, Cousin Hecate, Patrick Hanner, Gary Hagood, John Elliot, Randy Willig, John Roberts, Michael Leslie, Darryl Johnson, Thomas Anderson, James Stoll, Derrick Bostrom.
- Prescription Plops - Multiple one-panel gags. Multiple job numbers. ZA-157 "Are you sure you've been taking your vitamins?" A-120 "Now then, which ear is bothering you?" ZA-151 "By George, you're right! Those are some of the possible side effects." ZA-96 "That reminds me - I forgot to take out the garbage this morning."
- - Framing sequence.
- Gourmet Plops - Multiple one-panel gags. Multiple job numbers. ZA-154 "There! - got that ol' nasty fly in your soup, didn't we, sir?" ZA-69 A cook is putting (golfing) an apple into a cooked pig's mouth." ZA-186 "Who ordered the flamingo?"
- Monster Plops - Multiple one-panel gags. Multiple job numbers. ZA-71 "So!" A giant ape with a human girl is being watched by a giant female ape. A-120 "Is that the bottle we bought in the black forest?"
- Historical Plops - Multiple one-panel gags. Multiple job numbers. ZA-17 Norman invasion of England. The door to the castle gets hit by the battering ram and the castle falls down instead of the door. ZA-65 William Tell. A optical store salesman gives William his calling card. ZA-150 Jonah. Jonah finds a 'You are here' sign inside the whale.
- Closing - Sequence on inside back cover page.
- Nooly Nostrildamus - Larger version of cover image without text and trade dress.
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