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"Crazy Daze Part 1: Straight-Jacket Blues"
Child's Play Vol 1 2
Child's Play
Title: "Crazy Daze Part 1: Straight-Jacket Blues"
Volume: 1
Number: 2
Cover price: $2.50
Cover date: July, 1991
Publisher: Innovation Comics
Credits
Writers: Andy Mangels
Pencilers: Raine Szramski
Inkers: Mike Witherby
Cover artists: Darick Robertson
Cover inker: Mike Witherby
Colorists: Michelle Basil
Letterers: Vickie Williams
Editors: David Campiti
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"Crazy Daze Part 1: Straight-Jacket Blues" is the title to the second issue of the Child's Play comic book limited series published by Innovation Comics. It was written by Andy Mangels with artwork by Raine Szramski and inks by Mike Witherby. It was colored by Michelle Basil and lettered by Vickie Williams. The story was edited by David Campiti. This issue shipped with a July, 1991 cover date and carries a cover price of $2.50 per copy (US).

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  • Child's Play and the "Chucky" character were created by producer and screenwriter Don Mancini and began as a slasher film in 1988, and has expanded into numerous sequels, a spin-off television series, and a reboot film.
  • The tagline for this issue is "Straight-Jacket Blues".
  • This issue includes a forward by Andy Mangels.
  • The events of this series take place following the events of the Child's Play 2 feature film.
  • This issue includes a three-page preview of the upcoming Lost in Space comic book series.
  • Doctor Curry makes references to the films Poltergeist, Swamp Thing, The Howling, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Ghostbusters in this issue.
  • Per Innovation Comics continuity, this issues establishes that Freddy Krueger and Chucky exist in the same reality.
  • This issue includes flashbacks to the events of Child's Play 2
  • Doctor Curry makes reference to Russ, who was the lone survivor of Chucky's most recent massacre chronicled in issue #1.
  • A homeless man is seen drunkenly singing "My Favorite Things", which was made popular in the 1965 musical The Sound of Music. Chucky paraphrases a song lyric with "...Murder and mayhem and lots of killings. These are a few of my favorite things..."
  • Chucky invokes the "Just Say No" slogan, which was part of an anti-drug campaign spearheaded by former First Lady Nancy Reagan.
  • Chucky makes reference to Nurse Ratchett, who was an antagonist featured in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Coincidentally, actor Brad Dourif, who provides the voice of Chucky in the Child's Play films, also played a mental patient named Billy Bibbit in the film.
  • In two different scenes, Karen Barclay and Chucky both refer to Richard R. Ross as a "numbnuts quack".

Body Count[]

This issue has a higher body count than the previous issue by a total of 1.

  • Donald - Slashed across the throat with a knife.
  • Robert - Bashed with a bedpan, then stabbed in the eye with a syringe.
  • Richard R. Ross - Punched in the junk, then stabbed in the forehead with a knife.
  • Mike Norris - Shot in the face. Later hospitalized. Final fate unclear.

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