Fast Willie Jackson, Vol 1., No. 3

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Fast Willie, Volume 1, Number 3 from February 1977, published by Fitzgerald Periodicals, Inc. This issue was written by Bertram Fitzgerald and illustrated by Gus LeMoine. The front cover of the comic book is predominately blue with color illustrations. The top third of the cover features the comic’s masthead in yellow outlined in red with stylized text that reads [FAST / WILLIE / JACKSON]. Above the title is a graphic of Fast Willie’s head, dressed as a Santa Claus with a white beard, eyebrows, and a red and white cap, with a white speech bubble that says [CAN YOU DIG IT?], and another Santa Claus head with a speech bubble that reads [YEAH! I CAN DIG IT!]. The comic book’s issue, [FEB. NO 3], and publisher’s logo, [F / P [encircled in blue]], is printed to the left of the title.

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