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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 89. Chapters: Smash!, Roy of the Rovers, Tammy, Jinty, Warrior, Action, Buster, Redfox, The Beezer, Warlord, Scorcher, Starlord, TV Century 21, Toxic!, The Adventures of Luther Arkwright, TV Comic, Power Comics, Hotspur, Bullet, The Topper, Bunty, Countdown, Sparky, Oink!, Misty, Ally Sloper's Half Holiday, Fantastic, Valiant, Whizzer and Chips, Brain Damage, Charley's War, Dice Man, Whoopee!, Scream!, Plug, Jackie, Nutty, Pow!, Cheeky, AXA, Lion, Treasure, Mandy, Hornet, Tornado, Playhour, Powerman, Ranger, Krazy, Cor!!, The Victor, Fast Fiction, Gas, Kane, Big Budget, The Magic Comic, Shiver and Shake, Twinkle, Robin, Zit, Meng and Ecker, Wham!, Cracker, Knockout, Jack and Jill, The Schoolgirl, Buzz, Hoot, The Wizard, Schoolgirls' Own, Vulcan, Terrific, Illustrated Chips, Talking Turkey, Elephant Parts, Blast!, Evil Eye, Fighting Figurines, The Crunch, Bimbo, Shiner, Spit!, Monster Fun. Excerpt: Smash! was a weekly British comic, published in London by Odhams Press Ltd from 64 Long Acre and subsequently by IPC Magazines Ltd from (initially) 189 High Holborn and (latterly) Fleetway House in nearby Farringdon Street. It ran for 257 issues, between 5 February 1966 and 3 April 1971 (although, due to strikes and industrial disputes, publication was not continuous during that period). It then merged into Valiant. The Smash! Annual continued to appear each year until 1975; the final Annual, cover-dated 1976, was published in October 1975. During 1967 and 1968 Smash! was part of Odhams' Power Comics line, absorbing its sister titles Pow! on 14th September 1968 (issue 137), and Fantastic on 2nd November 1968 (issue 144). As Pow! and Fantastic had themselves already merged with Wham! and Terrific respectively, Smash! in effect absorbed the best strips from all of the Power Comics lineup. As with all of the Power Comics, Smash! included r...
