Ralph Wiggum Comics #1
Ralph Wiggum Comics #1
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Ralph Wiggum Comics #1 is the first issue of Simpsons Comics One-Shot Wonders, released on February 29, 2012 in the United States. It was released with five different covers. The direct market has three different covers, with the two other for newsstands and bookstores being released on March 20.[1]
Contents
Description
- "In the first of Bongo Comics' soon to be legendary Simpson Comics One-Shot Wonders, Ralph Wiggum takes center stage. In his first solo outing, Ralph has a day off of school, is left home alone, and becomes a role model to a new kid in town. Add in some short features by Sergio Aragonés and watch the chaos ensue!"[src]
Stories
The Man of the House
Chief Wiggum leaves the house for a minute, and Ralph, thinking he's the man of the house, decides to do some strange things.
Ralph's Room 1
Ralph doesn't want to eat his breakfast.
Ralph Wiggum's Day Off
Ralph gets on the wrong bus, and in the end appears on Channel 6 News.
Where's Ralph?
Can you spot Ralph in the jailbreak picture?
Ralph's Room 2
It's class project day and everyone has to build a paper costume.
Ralph the Role Model
Ralph tries to make friends, and ends up being the role model to a small kid.
Covers and Contest
The comic was released in five different covers, each with a different Ralph quote. The direct market had three covers, while the other two were for newsstands and bookstores and were released on March 20.[1]
Bongo Comics held a contest where the first person to e-mail Bongo a photo of themselves holding all five Ralph Wiggum Comics #1 covers would be "Simpsonized" in a future issue of a Simpsons or Bart Simpson comic of their choice. The winner of the contest was Sam Young,[2] and he appeared as a Simpsons character in Simpsons Comics #197.[3]
The quotes on the covers are:
It's my First Tissue!
I'm in Mint Conditioner!
I'm a Comic Book!
Daddy says "Print is Dead!"
Ralph Means "Throw Up!"
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bongo Blog - Ralph Wiggum Leaps Into Comic Shops!
- ↑ Bongo Blog - We Have a Winner!
- ↑ "Hey Bongoheads!" sidebar on "Junk Mail" page, Simpsons Comics #197
