AU. 4TH SERIES

THE GARBAGE GANG



~ Print Run Paragraph ~
~ Series Overview ~

~ Fun Facts and Tid-bits ~
~ Comprehensive Checklist ~


PRINT RUN PARAGRAPH

        The 4th AU series is identical to the 4th U.S. second print run series, except there are several more back variations like in the U.K. set.  The set is identical to the New Zealand set, including the same packaging.


SERIES OVERVIEW

YELLOW BOX - (No Code; Price)
(Box Artwork : John Pound)



YELLOW PLASTIC WRAPPER - (No Code)
(Wrapper Artwork : John Pound)


Wrapper Back :
"The Fourth and Final Series of Garbage Gang is Available Now!
Add The Garish Garbage Gang Greeblies To Your Sticker Collection.
These Characters Stick Happily To Your School Books, Lunch-Boxes, and Bedroom Doors.
Collect The Latest, The Greatest, The Most Bizarre!"


YELLOW VINYL ALBUM -
(Mail Order)
(Rendered Artwork - Tom Bunk)

Card Variations : 48 (Listed In Checklist)

1 Print Run


FUN FACTS and TIDBITS

 1. Cards 130a/b "NICKY Hickey" and "HANK E. Panky" have Red Name Bars like in the U.K. sets, but the U.S. is dark pink.


2. Cards 140a/b "Mouth PHIL" and "Tooth LES" have No Pink Header like in the U.K. set, but the U.S. has the pink header.


3. The Wrapper Character is "Unzipped ZACK" instead of "ADAM Bomb" as it is on the U.S. and U.K. wrappers.

4. Cards 161a/b "Shorned SEAN" and "Hy GENE" can be found with Red Or Dark Pink Name Bars.   The U.S. and U.K. are only dark pink.





5. The banner-style Header is Not Placed Over the Characters like it is in the 3rd AU-NZ series.   Cards 147a/b "Amazin' GRACE/Muscular MOLLY", 148a/b "Turned-On TARA/TIFFANY Lamp", and 151a/b "Losing FAITH/Dyin' DINAH".

6. The Checklist Backs have the original "Garbage Pail Kids" title that remains for the 3rd and 4th series Garbage Gang checklists.The 2nd series checklist backs have the "GPK" title removed; "Garbage Gang" was never added.


COMPREHENSIVE CHECKLIST

V = Variation 
(Variation and Print Run Information on Printable Checklist page)


* PRINTABLE CHECKLIST *

#
NAME
ARTIST
FRONT
ARTIST
BACK
WRITER
BACK
125a
HOLLY Wood (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.*
125a
HOLLY Wood (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
125b
Oak KAY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
125b
Oak KAY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
126a
Armpit BRITT
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
126b
Shaggy AGGIE
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
127a
Travelin' TRAVIS
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
127b
Flat TYLER
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
128a
Sloshed JOSH
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
128b
Low CAL
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
129a
Second Hand ROSE (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
129a
Second Hand ROSE (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
129b
Trashed TRACY (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
129b
Trashed TRACY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
130a
NICKY HICKEY
John Pound
(checklist)
(checklist)
130b
HANK E. Panky
John Pound
(checklist)
(checklist)
131a
Stuffed STEPHEN
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
131b
RUTHERFORD B. Hay
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
132a
Bony TONY (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
132a
Bony TONY (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
132a
Bony TONY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
132b
Unzipped ZACK (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
132b
Unzipped ZACK (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
132b
Unzipped ZACK (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
133a
Furry MURRAY
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
133b
Foxy FRANCES
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
134a
Hip KIP (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
134a
Hip KIP (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
134b
WALT Witless (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
134b
WALT Witless (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
135a
ROCK E. Horror
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
135b
MARTY Gras
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
136a
Swollen SUE ELLEN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
136a
Swollen SUE ELLEN (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
136b
Bloated BLAIR (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
136b
Bloated BLAIR (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
137a
MAX Axe (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
137a
MAX Axe (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
137b
Deadly DUDLEY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
137b
Deadly DUDLEY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
138a
Alien IAN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
138a
Alien IAN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
138b
Outerspace CHASE (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
138b
Outerspace CHASE (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
139a
Double IRIS (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
139a
Double IRIS (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
139b
4-Eyed IDA
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
140a
Mouth PHIL (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
140a
Mouth PHIL (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
140b
Tooth LES (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
140b
Tooth LES (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
141a
ASHLEY Can
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
141b
GRETA Garbage
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
142a
BRUCE Moose
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
142b
Hunted HUNTER
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
143a
MELBA Toast
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
143b
HY Rye
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
144a
Horny HAL
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
144b
RUDY Toot
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
145a
DALE Snail (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
145a
DALE Snail (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
145b
Crushed SHELLY (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
145b
Crushed SHELLY (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
146a
Baked JAKE
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
146b
Dry GUY
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
147a
Amazin' GRACE (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
147a
Amazin' GRACE (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
147b
Muscular MOLLY (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
147b
Muscular MOLLY (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
148a
Turned-On TARA (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
148a
Turned-On TARA (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
148b
TIFFANY Lamp (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
148b
TIFFANY Lamp (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
149a
Puzzled PAUL (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
149a
Puzzled PAUL (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
149b
Incomplete PETE
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
150a
Hairy HARRIET (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
150a
Hairy HARRIET (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
150b
Bushy BERNICE (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
150b
Bushy BERNICE (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
151a
Losin' FAITH
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
151b
Dyin' DINAH
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
152a
Whisperin' WOODY
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
152b
VAN Triloquist
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
153a
JACK O. Lantern (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
153a
JACK O. Lantern (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
153b
DUNCAN Pumpkin (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
153b
DUNCAN Pumpkin (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
154a
Basket CASEY (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
154a
Basket CASEY (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
154b
Dribblin' DEREK
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
155a
Spikey MIKEY (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
155a
Spikey MIKEY (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
155b
Nailed NEIL (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
155b
Nailed NEIL (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
156a
Warrin' WARREN (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
156a
Warrin' WARREN (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
156b
BRETT Vet (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
156b
BRETT Vet (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
157a
LARRY Lips (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
157a
LARRY Lips (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
157b
Distortin' MORTAN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
157b
Distortin' MORTAN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
158a
Meltin' ELTON (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
158a
Meltin' ELTON (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
158b
Ig LOU (v)
Tom Bunk
John Pound
(puzzle)
158b
Ig LOU (v)
Tom Bunk
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
159a
Catty CATHY (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
159a
Catty CATHY (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
159b
KITTY Litter (v)
David Burke
John Pound
(puzzle)
159b
KITTY Litter (v)
David Burke
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
160a
Decapitated HEDY
John Pound
(checklist)
(checklist)
160b
Formalde HEIDI
John Pound
(checklist)
(checklist)
161a
Shorned SEAN (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
161a
Shorned SEAN (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
161a
Shorned SEAN (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
161b
Hy GENE (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
161b
Hy GENE (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
161b
Hy GENE (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
162a
Yicchy MICKEY
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
162b
Barfin' BART
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
163a
TRISH Squish
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
163b
RUBY Cube
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
164a
TEDDY Bear (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
164b
TEDDY Bear (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
164b
Battered BRAD
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
165a
DANA Druff (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
165a
DANA Druff (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
165b
Flakey FAY (v)
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
165b
Flakey FAY (v)
John Pound
Tom Bunk
Mark N. and Art S.
166a
Gored GORDON
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
166b
No Way JOSÉ
John Pound
John Pound
(puzzle)
#
NAME
ARTIST
FRONT
ARTIST
BACK
WRITER
BACK
* Mark Newgarden and Art Spiegelman

132 Total Cards = 84 Cards + 48 Variations

 

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