(June 1961)

Dell, 1955 Series
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0.15 USD
Pages:
36
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Color
Dimensions:
Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock:
Newsprint
Binding:
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
Ongoing Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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Content Information

Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd

This is a Moosegoose (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Kraft Caramels candy. Part of "hybrid animals" series. Ad includes tagline: "See Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall, NBC-TV, Wednesday nights"


Perilous Passage (Table of Contents)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
Characters:
Bugs Bunny
Synopsis:
Two little green men from the center of the Earth accidently break into Bugs' burrow on their way to gather sunshine to defeat the light-sensitive "clod people" who have conquered their city. After finding that sunshine can't be gathered in sacks, the little men take Bugs' flashlight back to fight the clods. Bugs tags along to help.

Indexer Notes

Both the green men and the clods speak passable English, though no explanation is given.


Jet to Hollywood! (Table of Contents)

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Characters:
Chuck Connors (as The Rifleman) (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Promo for the Dell Comics Contest. Entrants have to write in 25 words or less who their favorite Dell comics character is and why. First prize is a jet trip to Hollywood with tours of TV and movie studios and a day at Disneyland. There are also 2,999 other prizes. Promo comes between pages two and three of the Bugs Bunny story.


A Fling in the Ring (Table of Contents)

Daffy Duck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis:
Elmer is practicing to be an actor. Daffy tricks him into becoming a sparring partner for boxer Muscles Mike by altering a sign to read "starring partner."
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Baseball Doll (Table of Contents)

[Cicero Pig] / text story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals; sports
Characters:
Cicero Pig; Cicero's cousin Cynthia; Petunia Pig (cameo)
Synopsis:
Cicero had planned to play baseball, but his cousin Cynthia has come to visit and he must take her to the game. She turns out to be a better pitcher than Cicero and wins the game.

Indexer Notes

Text story with one 1/4 page illustration.


Start Trading Now! (Table of Contents)

Dell Trading Post / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

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Characters:
Yogi Bear (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Two page promo across the centerfold for the Dell Trading Post. Title strips of Dell comics plus cash could be redeemed for various prizes.


Alarm Clock Blues (Table of Contents)

Porky Pig / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Elmer Fudd (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Petunia Pig (cameo)
Synopsis:
After breaking his alarm clock, Porky rigs up a Rube Goldberg-type device to wake him up in the morning. In the meantime a "mandaliya monk" escapes from the zoo and ends up in Porky's house.

Out of Tune (Table of Contents)

Mary Jane and Sniffles / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children; fantasy
Characters:
Mary Jane; Sniffles
Synopsis:
Mary Jane's musical instruments are out-of-tune. She and Sniffles go to Tuneland where they find King Clear Note has been captured by Sour Note.

Tweety's Tweat (Table of Contents)

Tweety and Sylvester / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Tweety; Sylvester; Granny
Synopsis:
Tweety is tempted to steal cherries from the neighbor's tree.

Beach Boy (Table of Contents)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis:
Elmer takes a staged picture of Bugs on a surfboard.

Indexer Notes

Pantomime story.


Super Jets (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Characters:
Commander Jets

Indexer Notes

Illustrated ad for Red Ball Super Jets tennis shoes. Ball-Band, Mishawaka, Ind. Part of "Commander Jets Says:" series.


Pose Problem (Table of Contents)

Daffy Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:
Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis:
Daffy has to adapt his painting when his model, Elmer, falls asleep.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white; Pantomime story.


New Schwinn Flying Star (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Flying Star model girls bicycle ($44.88) is depicted. Arnold, Schwinn, & Co., Chicago, Ill.


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Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. This is a Moosegoose
  3. 2. Perilous Passage
    Bugs Bunny
  4. 3. Jet to Hollywood!
  5. 4. A Fling in the Ring
    Daffy Duck
  6. 5. Baseball Doll
    [Cicero Pig]
  7. 6. Start Trading Now!
    Dell Trading Post
  8. 7. Alarm Clock Blues
    Porky Pig
  9. 8. Out of Tune
    Mary Jane and Sniffles
  10. 9. Tweety's Tweat
    Tweety and Sylvester
  11. 10. Beach Boy
    Bugs Bunny
  12. 11. Super Jets
  13. 12. Pose Problem
    Daffy Duck
  14. 13. New Schwinn Flying Star
This issue was most recently modified by:
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