Barbie, #18 Newsstand

Published: June 1992

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor
Characters
Credits
The Adventures of Apple and Cinnaman: Defenders of the Sprinkles #2
Story 1 1 page humor; superhero

"An evil witch!"

Characters
  • Apple
  • Cinnaman
This Issue
Story 2 1 page

"From the skyscrapers of Manhattan to the Land of the Midnight Sun..."

Characters
  • Barbie
  • Midge
  • Christie
Story Notes

Frontispiece includes creator and publisher credits with indicia.

Planes, Boats, Trains & Cars
Story 3 22 pages humor

"Barbie, Midge and Christie! I'm so glad you could come."

Characters
  • Barbie
  • Midge
  • Christie
  • Dr. Martinez
  • Davey
  • Donna
  • Doo-Wops
  • Upsy-Daisy
  • Gnarly Puppies
  • Sam
He's Rad. He's Bad. He's James Bond Jr
Story 4 1 page
Over 25 Million Lives Will Be Saved
Story 5 1 page

"Yo, video dudes, with Game Genieâ„¢, you'll never die a reckless video death!"

Story Notes

Advertising "Game Genie" video game controller for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Want to Play a Great Game, Boy?
Story 6 1 page

"It's your pal, Beetljuice, here to bamboozle those bewitchers from the Neitherworld [sic] vacationing at lovely Lydia's place."

Prevent Hare Loss.
Story 7 1 page

"Babs was about to get her Big Break in this all new adventure for Game Boy®..."

Characters
  • Tiny Toons
Story Notes

Illustrated advertisement for "Tiny Toon Adventures: Babs' Big Break" video game for Game Boy.

It's Bartmania For Your NES and Game Boy!
Story 8 1 page
Story Notes

Illustration by Bill Morrison (after Matt Groening); design by Acclaim Entertainment’s advertising staff; published 1991 by Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., under license from Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.

Change the Course of Evolution...Play Trog!
Story 9 1 page

"That crazy, one-eyed caveman, Trog is hungry..."

Reprint Notes

from the Trog! NES box art (Acclaim Entertainment, 1991)

Story Notes

Layout and copy uncredited; ad promotes Nintendo Entertainment System release based on the Bally/Midway arcade game.

Bullpen Bulletins
Story 10 1 page

"Hi, heroes! Y'know, Marvel must be getting a lot of new readers."

Think Fast.
Story 11 1 page

"C'mon faster. Because here comes Sonic The Hedgehogâ„¢."

Story Notes

Airbrushed promotional art by Greg Martin. Commonly reused across print ads, posters, and box art variants for *Sonic the Hedgehog* game for Genesis.

Lick This
Story 12 1 page
Where the Stone Age Meets the Rock Age
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for the *Encino Man* movie from Hollywood Pictures label of Walt Disney.