Joke Comics #8

[Comic Character Crest] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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Cal (signed as CAL [print])

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Cal (signed as CAL [print])

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Cal (signed as CAL [print])

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Cal (signed as CAL [print])

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Scrap dat ancient stone club an' l'arn t'use dis up t'date cross-bow

Genre

humour

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Spike and Mike / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Ross Saakel (signed)

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Ross Saakel (signed)

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Ross Saakel (signed)

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Ross Saakel (signed)

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Don't get skeered, Mike jest say to yourself, I'm going ta beat him, I'm going ta beat him - an' you'll win!!

Genre

humour

Characters

Spike; Mike Rafone; Oscar Gooch; K. O. Meek

Synopsis

Mike gets recruited by a fight promoter.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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Frank Keith (signed as FRAN KEITh)

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Frank Keith (signed as FRAN KEITh)

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Frank Keith (signed as FRAN KEITh)

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Frank Keith (signed as FRAN KEITh)

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If de altimeter aint stuck, please explain dis!

Genre

humour

[Mystic "Creeping Coin"!] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Amateur Magician / activity / 1 page (report information)

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[The "Shrinking" Coin] (Table of Contents: 6)

Magic Tricks / activity / 1 page (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Private Stuff / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Ted Steele (signed)

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Ted Steele (signed)

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Ted Steele (signed)

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Ted Steele (signed)

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As we left our heroes in the last issue they had their hands full of trouble

Genre

humour; war

Characters

Private Stuff; Private Ward; Herr Goo; Sir Aubrey Upperplate; Adolf Hitler (picture); Dr. Wolfgang; Drool

Synopsis

Stuff and Ward save Sir Upperplate from the firing squad.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Manny Moron / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ted Steele (signed as Ted)

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Ted Steele (signed as Ted)

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Ted Steele (signed as Ted)

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Ted Steele (signed as Ted)

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Another ticket please!

Genre

humour

Characters

Manny Moron

Synopsis

Manny keeps buying tickets to the show.

[The Latest Issue of Dizzy Don] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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[Would You Like to Have a Free Sweater Crest of Your Favorite Comic-Book Character???] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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Art for Art's Sake - Maybe (Table of Contents: 11)

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Script

Vic Griffin (credited)

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Edmond Good (credited)

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Edmond Good (credited)

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typeset

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The county of Essex in England, as most of us are aware, is bounded by the North Sea along its coastline running in a northerly direction from the mouth of the River Thames, by which it is bounded in the south.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Professor Polenski [Ribbonstein]; Andrew Aslett; Francois Vaudet [Brown]; Miss Aslett

Synopsis

The Professor takes an interest in a painter of landscapes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 ? pages (report information)

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The next day our hero Buzz awakens early unaware of impending disaster

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Buzz; King Bizzby; General Snoozel; Oscar

Synopsis

Three bomb carryig bugs try to get money from Doodlebugville.

Indexer Notes

Indexed from a copy missing the first 1 or 2 pages.

[Triumph Comics] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Lou Skuce (signed)

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Lou Skuce (signed)

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Lou Skuce (signed)

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Lou Skuce (signed)

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Would you mind letting me see your ticket stub?

Genre

humour

Keywords

boxing

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Marvo Espionage Agent / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Shecter (signed)

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Ed Shecter (signed)

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Ed Shecter (signed)

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Ed Shecter (signed)

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Come on Joan - the boss wants to see us right away!

Genre

spy

Characters

Marvo Power; Joan

Synopsis

Marvo and Joan hide onboard the S. S. Maria.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Laff-A-Bit / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Don McKague (signed)

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Don McKague (signed)

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Don McKague (signed)

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Don McKague (signed)

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Thish match won't light!

Genre

humour

Indexer Notes

Two two-panel comics.

[1480-1521. Ferdinand Magellan] (Table of Contents: 18)

Daring Discoveries / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Edmund Legault (signed as E.T. Legault)

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Edmund Legault (signed as E.T. Legault)

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Edmund Legault (signed as E.T. Legault)

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Edmund Legault (signed as E.T. Legault)

Genre

history

Characters

Ferdinand Magellan

[Commando Comics] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Captain Blunder / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Harvey Baldwin (credited)

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Harvey Baldwin (credited)

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Harvey Baldwin (credited)

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Harvey Baldwin (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look one hand

Genre

humour; superhero

Characters

Captain Blunder [Vob Bictor]; Harvey Baldwin

Synopsis

Captain Blunder tries to stop a bank robbery.

Indexer Notes

Parody of Captain Wonder.

All in a Day's Work! (Table of Contents: 21)

Men of Action! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Edmond Good (signed)

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Edmond Good (signed)

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Edmond Good (signed)

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Edmond Good (signed)

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Diving.. 150 fathoms below the sea!!

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

A history of men diving into the ocean depths.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Frank Keith (signed)

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Frank Keith (signed)

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Frank Keith (signed)

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Frank Keith (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

He's always admired kiltie drummers

Genre

humour

[Amazing Free Offer!] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

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[Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

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