Four Color #718 - Dotty Dripple and Taffy
(August 1956)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
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Issue Notes

Indicia title is "DOTTY DRIPPLE AND TAFFY, No. 718." Code number is DOT.D. O.S. #718-568. Copyright 1956 by Publisher's Syndicate. Third of Six Dotty Dripple and Taffy Four Colors. Based on the newspaper strip "Dotty Dripple" by Buford Tune.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Taffy; Pepper (dog)
Keywords
scuba masks; swim fins

[Masks] (Table of Contents: 1)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Taffy; Wilbert
Synopsis
Dotty sends Taffy to buy a pair of comic masks, but the salesman says he can only sell one to a customer.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.

Gladrags (Table of Contents: 2)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Taffy; Horace; Mr. Jerkimer
Synopsis
Taffy's plan to get Mr. Jerkimer to give her father a raise backfires.

Running the Town (Table of Contents: 3)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Taffy; Horace; Scooter; Beany; Peanuts
Synopsis
Taffy is chosen to be Mayor when the kids take over the adults' job for a day.

A Lot of Eggs (Table of Contents: 4)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Taffy; Doris; Hector; Wilbert
Synopsis
Taffy is sent to the store for a dozen eggs. On the way home she loses them and must find a way to replacement, despite having no money.

A Dog's Life (Table of Contents: 5)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Taffy; Wilbert; Pepper (dog)
Synopsis
Taffy and Wilbert take turns playing with Pepper, but the dog keeps turning up at inconvenient moments.

The Fun Program (Table of Contents: 6)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Horace; Taffy
Synopsis
Horace and Taffy write programs for their clubs, but the papers get switched.

[Golfing] (Table of Contents: 7)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Horace; Taffy
Synopsis
Horace takes Daffy with him when he goes golfing.
Keywords
golf; sports

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white.

[Soda] (Table of Contents: 8)

Dotty Dripple and Taffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen

Indexer Notes

Back cover. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 9.

Dopey Dan and Safety Sam (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  2. 1. [Masks]
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  3. 2. Gladrags
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  4. 3. Running the Town
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  5. 4. A Lot of Eggs
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  6. 5. A Dog's Life
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  7. 6. The Fun Program
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  8. 7. [Golfing]
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  9. 8. [Soda]
    Dotty Dripple and Taffy
  10. 9. Dopey Dan and Safety Sam
    Juicy Fruit Gum
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose