Howard the Duck 1976 #16 30¢ - 6.0 - $6.25

"Outraged Marvelites" feed an unnamed typist through a giant fan which produces jars of "Gerber Strained Brains." More Marvelites prepare to feed Howard through as well.

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #144, June 1977.

• Prizes or Cash - Advertisement for Junior Sales Club of America.
• Welcome to the Island of Dr. Bong! - Reprints the final page of the previous issue as an intro.
• Zen and the Art of Comic Book Writing: A Communique from Colorado - Because of time pressure, this issue consists of large pictures with accompanying text. The picture on pages 7 and 8 many years later served as inspiration for the Vertigo series Nevada. The art credit is listed as "Cast of Thousands," but each illustration is signed by its artist. Ed Hannigan and Nel Yomtov credited for "production."
• III. Obligatory Comic Book Fight Scene - This sequence served as the inspiration for the Vertigo series Nevada (DC, 1998 series).
• - Letters from Jay Hardcastle, Joel Perry, Greg S. Pointer, Warren Kinselle, and Lori Liff.
• V: Tell the People a Story - Should be part V.
• - Stan Lee's Soapbox, Items.