Bad Idea Giveaway

Grand Prize: Conceptual Funnies #1 CGC Graded 2.5*

*only one in existence

2nd Prize (2 winners): A Brief Case #1

3rd Prize (8 winners): Eniac #1 - # 4

4th Prize (20 Winners): a random Marvel comic with Bad Idea word balloon sticker

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Key Facts

Described on the CGC label as 'First dis-appearance in comics' written by Robert Venditti with art by Tomas Giorello - 'Invisible Edition'

In actuality, this is a blank acetate sheet officially graded by CGC and registered to the census

34 total graded copies: 11 in 9.8 and one in every other grade except for 1.8 of which there are zero

Bad Idea offered the first five respondents to an email blast an opportunity to obtain a graded copy but distribution of the remaining copies are unknown

Current available sales data: 9.2 sold for $500 in November 2024

8.0 sold for $1,000 in August 2022

3.5 sold for $2,200 in March 2020

3.0 sold for $2,499 in July 2022

1.0 sold for $1,199 in May 2023

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Key Facts

Standalone reprint of a story originally printed as a back-up feature in Eniac #1, limited to 154 copies

The first wave of 50 shipped randomly to collectors who redeemed a ‘final five’ sticker that was obtained by pre-ordering Bad Idea’s final solicited titles

Each copy has a word balloon, printed by hand on page 7 that reads "DO NOT CGC ME!"

Interior features a mock advertisement for The Hero Trade, inspired by the TMNT #1 ad from Gobbledygook

Teaser image of The Lot

Bad Idea ⋅ 2021

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Key Facts

On August 6th, 1945, the U.S. dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. Only President Truman wasn't the one who gave the order...it was ENIAC

Limited distribution to 200 comic shops

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