{"title":"Wacky Witch – Gold Key \/ Whitman – 1971–1976 – Ongoing Series – #1–21","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ab-center-wrapper {\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: center;\n  padding: 20px;\n  background-color: #f4f4f4;\n}\n\n.collection-card {\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 800px;\n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n}\n\n.collection-inner {\n  padding: 25px;\n  background-color: #ffffff;\n}\n\n.collection-title {\n  font-size: 1.8em;\n  color: #1a1a1a;\n  border-bottom: 3px solid #9c27b0;\n  padding-bottom: 10px;\n  margin-top: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n  text-align: center;\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n.collection-section h3 {\n  font-size: 1.25em;\n  color: #333;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  margin-bottom: 10px;\n  border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;\n  padding-bottom: 5px;\n}\n\n.collection-section p {\n  line-height: 1.6;\n  color: #555;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list {\n  list-style: none;\n  padding-left: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list li {\n  background-color: #f3e5f5;\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\n  padding: 10px 15px;\n  border-left: 4px solid #9c27b0;\n  color: #333;\n  line-height: 1.4;\n  font-style: italic;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ab-center-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"collection-card ambushbug-centered\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-inner\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"collection-title\"\u003eWacky Witch (1971–1976)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e📘 Series Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWacky Witch\u003c\/b\u003e was one of Gold Key’s original humor mainstays during the early 1970s. The series followed the magical (and often clumsy) mishaps of a little sorceress living in a whimsical medieval kingdom. Supported by a cast of eccentric characters like \u003cb\u003eKing Dingaling\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eChester Jester\u003c\/b\u003e, the book combined fairy-tale tropes with the clean, classic \"Big Foot\" cartooning style that Gold Key was famous for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e⭐ Series Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"collection-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedieval Mischief:\u003c\/b\u003e Stories frequently centered on the lighthearted power struggles and social gaffes within the royal court, such as King Dingaling’s Dorian Gray-style portrait (#1).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChester Jester:\u003c\/b\u003e The jester was a primary backup feature throughout the series, often embarking on his own bumbling quests like dragon hunting (#1) or playing \"Dr. Funnybones\" (#10).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSqueaky's Medieval Diary:\u003c\/b\u003e A recurring one-page text feature that helped flesh out the lore of the kingdom while satisfying postal requirements for comic book distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhitman Variants:\u003c\/b\u003e Like many Western Publishing titles, \u003ci\u003eWacky Witch\u003c\/i\u003e exists in both Gold Key and Whitman versions. The Whitman issues were typically sold in multi-pack bags and are often sought after by variant hunters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eToy Industry Synergy:\u003c\/b\u003e Issue #9 is historically interesting for including a massive 16-page \"Fun Catalog\" from \u003cb\u003eKenner Toys\u003c\/b\u003e, providing a nostalgic snapshot of 1970s toy culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBronze Age Aesthetic:\u003c\/b\u003e The series spanned the transition from 15¢ to 25¢ cover prices, reflecting the shifting economy of the comic book industry during the 70s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"105-143-cartoon-odds-8-wacky-witch","title":"Wacky Witch – Gold Key \/ Whitman – 1971–1976 – Ongoing Series – #8","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIssue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartoon Odds #8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMonth\/Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold Key.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKeywords\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern Age, Cartoon Odds, Gold Key.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"B and J Comics","offers":[{"title":"White Sticker","offer_id":42330161971277,"sku":"cartoons-10-26-8-white","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_df6039ed-0767-46bd-b74b-52b958456287.jpg?v=1765645255"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/collections\/714047.jpg?v=1767621192","url":"https:\/\/bandjcomics.com\/collections\/wacky-witch-gold-key-whitman-1971-1976-ongoing-series-1-21.oembed","provider":"B and J Comics Etc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}