![]() Two large-format card editions were also released, as well as a set of fold-out posters. Many of the card backs feature puzzle pieces that form giant murals, while other flip-side subjects vary greatly among the various series, from humorous licenses and awards to comic strips and, in more recent releases, humorous Facebook profiles.ġ5 original series ( OS) of regular trading cards were released in the United States, with various sets released in other countries. The sticker fronts are die-cut so that just the character with its nameplate and the GPK logo can be peeled from the backing. Two versions of each card were produced, with variations featuring the same artwork but a different character name, denoted by an "a" or "b" letter after the card number. ![]() Garbage Pail Kids is a series of sticker trading cards produced by the Topps Company, originally released in 1985 and designed to parody the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, which were popular at the time.Įach sticker card features a Garbage Pail Kid character having some comical abnormality, deformity, and/or suffering a terrible painful fate/death with a humorous word play character name such as Adam Bomb or Blasted Billy. ![]() ![]() Adam Bomb ( Series 1 #8a) became an icon of the Garbage Pail Kids trading card franchise the image was used on the first five series' packs.Īrt Spiegelman, Mark Newgarden and John Pound ![]()
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