Casper Digest
#10
(February 1989)
Harvey,
1986 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 1.75 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Harvey Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Harvey Comics [80's Jack-in-the-box large H]
- Barcode
- 055113701917 02
- Editing
- Ken Selig (Managing-Chief Editor)
[no title indexed]
Casper's Ghostland and all his friends / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi Gnorm! I'm going to a children's party in Ghosttown.
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Casper; Gnorm Gnome; Spooky; The Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Nightmare
- Synopsis
- Gnorm lends Casper a magic carpet.
- Keywords
- ghosts; magic carpet
The Strange Fortune Telling Cards!
Casper and Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Casper; Wendy; Madame Zee Zee
- Synopsis
- Casper and Wendy ask a fortune teller to tell their fortune.
- Reprints
-
from Casper and Wendy (Harvey, 1972 series) #1 (September 1972) - in Casper Digest Magazine (Harvey, 1991 series) #11 (May 1994)
-
- Keywords
- fortune teller; gypsy
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dumbella! What are you doing?
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Wendy; Dumbella; Winnie the Witch
- Synopsis
- Dumbella takes up the violin.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #66 (April 1971)
-
[no title indexed]
Witch Sisters / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, girls!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Witch Sisters; Witch Hoozel
- Synopsis
- Witch Hoozel brings the Witch Sisters gifts from the big city.
- Reprints
- from Casper and Wendy (Harvey, 1972 series) #1 (September 1972)
- in Casper Digest Magazine (Harvey, 1991 series) #11 (May 1994)
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Wolf Call
Casper, the Friendly Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Casper; the Ghostly Trio; Little Red Riding Hood;
the Wolf - Synopsis
- Casper meets Little Red Riding Hood.
- Reprints
- from Harvey Hits (Harvey, 1957 series) #20 (May 1959) which is reprinted
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #21 (June 1954)
-
[no title indexed]
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost Spooktown / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Idea!
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky scares hats off of people.
- Reprints
- from Casper's Ghostland (Harvey, 1959 series) #19 (October 1963)
-
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That Western gives me an idea!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Wendy
- Synopsis
- After a TV western inspires Wendy to put a horse head on her broom, a bully tries to steal it.
- Reprints
- from Wendy Witch World (Harvey, 1961 series) #20 (May 1967)
-
[no title indexed]
Wendy Witch World / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gasp! That horrible witches' brew is sending off a cloud of vile vapor!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Wendy; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Zelma; Velma]
- Synopsis
- Wendy sends her aunts' brew vapor into orbit, where it dissolves space junk.
- Reprints
- from Wendy Witch World (Harvey, 1961 series) #20 (May 1967)
-
TV or Not TV
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky; Otto Primadonna
- Synopsis
- A film director wants to make a movie of a day in the life of a ghost.
- Reprints
- from Casper Space Ship (Harvey, 1972 series) #2 (October 1972)
-
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Imagine that silly professor trying to make me believe in the man in the moon and ghosts!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dean; Wendy
- Synopsis
- When the college dean breaks his glasses while rushing to catch a train, Wendy helps him to make it in time.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #51 (December 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Ties in with the main Casper story of the issue.
Beyond the Solar System
Casper the Friendly Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Casper; Remington Underwood; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]
- Synopsis
- Casper meets Remington Underwood, a writer who has a magic typewriter that creates anything typed into it. They go on a space voyage across several planets.
- Reprints
- from Casper Space Ship (Harvey, 1972 series) #2 (October 1972)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 1 (but not numbered as such)
Beyond the Solar System - Part 2 The Crunchers
Casper the Friendly Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Casper Space Ship (Harvey, 1972 series) #2 (October 1972)
-
Beyond the Solar System - Part 3 Paradise Found
Casper the Friendly Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Casper Space Ship (Harvey, 1972 series) #2 (October 1972)
-
[no title indexed]
Casper / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How pleasant and peaceful it is up here!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]
- Synopsis
- While resting on a cloud, Casper's peace and quiet is disturbed by the Ghostly Trio.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #51 (December 1956)
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Reggie's Gorilla
Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough; Cranburry
- Synopsis
- Richie shows Reggie his zoo. Reggie tried to show him up by getting his butler to pretend to be a tame gorilla.
That Girl Must Be Stopped!
Little Lotta / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lotta Plump; Dot Polka; Speed Murchint; C.C. Creech; Frootly McBarb; Mayor Flub
- Synopsis
- The civic leaders of Crabley Township want to keep Lotta out of the annual cross country race, so that their entrant, Speed Murchint, can win. But their efforts backfire and cause Lotta to decide to enter. Once the race starts they resort to dirty tricks.
- Reprints
- from Little Lotta (Harvey, 1955 series) #87 (December 1969)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues in "Cross Country Dirty Work."
Cross Country Dirty Work
Little Lotta / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lotta Plump; C.C. Creech; Frootly McBarb; Speed Murchint; Governor
- Synopsis
- Lotta overcomes all of the Crabley contingent's dirty tricks and wins the race.
- Reprints
- from Little Lotta (Harvey, 1955 series) #87 (December 1969)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "That Girl Must Be Stopped!"
Too Good to Be True
Casper, the Friendly Ghost / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Casper; Hansel; Gretel; the Witch
- Synopsis
- Casper meets Hansel and Gretel.
- Reprints
- from Harvey Hits (Harvey, 1957 series) #20 (May 1959) which is reprinted
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #21 (June 1954)
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The Professor's Problem
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Casper; Stewie Squirrel; Professor; Dean; Nightmare
- Synopsis
- Casper meets a professor who is trying to prove to his dean that the Man in the Moon really exists. Since Casper knows the Man in the Moon personally, he offers to take the professor to the moon and gets Nightmare to help.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #51 (December 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues in "The Wild Booo Yonder."
The Wild Booo Yonder
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor; Casper; Nightmare; North Star
- Synopsis
- Casper, Nightmare; and the Professor make their way to the moon.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #51 (December 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "The Professor's Problem."
Story continues in "Proof Positive."
Proof Positive
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Nightmare; Casper; Professor; Man in the Moon; Dean
- Synopsis
- The Professor meet the Man in the Moon, then becomes moonstruck. Casper gets him home, where the Dean remains unconvinced.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #51 (December 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "The Wild Booo Yonder."
Wendy and the Invisimen
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Characters
- Wendy; Witch Sisters; Invisimen (introduction); Buddy Bear (introduction); Fenwick Fox (introduction); Eddie Elf (introduction); Wilbur Wizard (introduction); Warren Warlock (introduction)
- Synopsis
- Wendy and the other magic users in the forest find that their wands, spellbooks, etc., have been mysteriously swapped around. The culprits are the Invisimen, who reveal themselves only to Wendy.
- Reprints
- from Wendy Witch World (Harvey, 1961 series) #20 (May 1967)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 1 of story.
I See the Invisimen
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Wendy; Witch Sisters; Invisimen (including Capt. Flubbly); Warren Warlock; Wilbur Wizard; King No-See (introduction; in thought bubbles only)
- Synopsis
- After Wendy tells the others about the Invisimen, they try to lash out at the invisible aliens, who tell Wendy their story--they've been banished from their home planet. Wendy encourages them to stay in the forest, since no one who means them harm can see them anyway.
- Reprints
- from Wendy Witch World (Harvey, 1961 series) #20 (May 1967)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 2 of story.
[no title indexed]
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boy! I feel more tired now...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky sleepwalks.
- Keywords
- sleepwalking
[no title indexed]
Casper and the Ghostly Trio / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If you're so smart, Casper ...
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Casper; The Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]
- Synopsis
- A ghostly spelling bee results in a surprise for the trio.
Indexer Notes
Some of the trio's spelling bubbles are miscoloured.
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Table of Contents
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0.
Thanksgiving Parade Special
Casper -
1.
Stop!!! I Want My Harvey Comics!
Baby Huey -
2.
["Hi Gnorm! I'm going to a children's party in Ghosttown."]
Casper's Ghostland and all his friends -
3.
The Strange Fortune Telling Cards!
Casper and Wendy -
4.
["Dumbella! What are you doing?"]
Wendy -
5.
["Hi, girls!"]
Witch Sisters -
6.
Wolf Call
Casper, the Friendly Ghost -
7.
["Idea!"]
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost Spooktown -
8.
["That Western gives me an idea!"]
Wendy -
9.
["Gasp! That horrible witches' brew is sending off a cloud of vile vapor!"]
Wendy Witch World -
10.
TV or Not TV
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost -
11.
["Imagine that silly professor trying to make me believe in the man in the moon and ghosts!"]
Wendy -
12.
Beyond the Solar System
Casper the Friendly Ghost -
13.
Beyond the Solar System - Part 2 The Crunchers
Casper the Friendly Ghost -
14.
Beyond the Solar System - Part 3 Paradise Found
Casper the Friendly Ghost -
15.
["How pleasant and peaceful it is up here!"]
Casper -
16.
Reggie's Gorilla
Richie Rich -
17.
That Girl Must Be Stopped!
Little Lotta -
18.
Cross Country Dirty Work
Little Lotta -
19.
Too Good to Be True
Casper, the Friendly Ghost -
20.
The Professor's Problem
Casper -
21.
The Wild Booo Yonder
Casper -
22.
Proof Positive
Casper -
23.
Wendy and the Invisimen
Wendy -
24.
I See the Invisimen
Wendy -
25.
["Boy! I feel more tired now..."]
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost -
26.
["Boo!"]
Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost -
27.
["If you're so smart, Casper ..."]
Casper and the Ghostly Trio
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- Aaron Gullison
- Mike Nielsen
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