Casper's Ghostland #59

(March 1971)

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There goes Casper! Looks like he's going on a picnic!

Genre

humor

Characters

Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Casper

Synopsis

Casper gives the ants a picnic.

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Here comes Casper with his head in the clouds again!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]

Synopsis

Casper literally puts his head in the clouds to avoid the Ghostly Trio.

Jack Frost's Slump (Table of Contents: 3)

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Ah! The first icicles!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Jack Frost

Synopsis

Jack Frost has lost his touch and the weather is going haywire, ending up in a horrible cold snap.

Indexer Notes

Story continues in "The Deepest Freeze."

The Deepest Freeze (Table of Contents: 4)

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It's so cold the TV set cracked right in half and it's suddenly so quiet!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; North Wind

Synopsis

Casper heads for the North Pole to find Jack Frost.

Indexer Notes

Story continues from "Jack Frost's Slump!"
Story continues in "The Surprise at the North Pole!"

The Surprise at the North Pole! (Table of Contents: 5)

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I was afraid of that! A solid block of thick ice! Only a ghost could get in or out of there!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Tikki; Love; Harold Frost

Synopsis

With the help of Eskimo boy Tikki and his dog Love, Casper makes it to the North Pole and finds that Jack Frost and his cousin Harold, from Jupiter, have traded jobs to give each other vacations. Since Jupiter is much colder than Earth, Harold had set the temperature much too low. Harold and Jack return to their home planets.

Indexer Notes

Story continues from "The Deepest Freeze."

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I know there are fish in this pond!

Genre

humor

Characters

Spooky

Synopsis

Spooky tries to blast the fish out of a pond with a boo, but it backfires.

The Best Sitter Around (Table of Contents: 7)

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There you are, Wendy! I heard you did sitting, so I sent for you!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Wendy; Witch Weirda

Synopsis

Witch Weirda hires Wendy to babysit her animate furniture.

The Mysterious Broom (Table of Contents: 8)

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Casper was wandering through the Enchanted Forest one afternoon enjoying the cool shade of the great trees, when a gentle sobbing nearby made him stop short.

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Wendy; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Velma; Zelma]

Synopsis

Wendy's aunts have broken her broom, so Casper turns invisible and tries to make her think that it still flies.

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• from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #49 (August 1968)

Think Shrink (Table of Contents: 9)

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Boy...did I scare up an appetite today! I could eat a whole farm!

Genre

humor

Characters

Spooky; Dr. Knock-Knees; Gnoidley

Synopsis

Spooky asks a psychologist why nobody likes him. The doctor tells him he should share with people instead of trying to get things from them, but that doesn't go well for Spooky.

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Telephone? Hmmmm?

Genre

humor

Characters

Spooky

Synopsis

Spooky boos a random phone number.

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I've got to win this one!

Genre

humor

Characters

Spooky

Synopsis

Spooky tries to win a free turkey for the longest ski jump.

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Can I join your ball team, Biff?

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Biff

Synopsis

Casper helps a small boy qualify for a bigger boy's baseball team.

The Magic Fiddle (Table of Contents: 13)

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Casper! Will you stop that stomping around up there?!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Dee Liteful

Synopsis

Casper and the Trio hear some mysterious music that compels them to dance. They trace it to a barn dance where a boy named Dee is playing his grandfathers magic fiddle, but the sight of the Trio causes the people to run away, and the fiddle is trampled.

Reprints

• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #61 (September 1963)

Indexer Notes

Story continues in "The Glue of Friendship."

The Glue of Friendship (Table of Contents: 14)

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Maybe I can get it fixed, Dee! I'm a ghost! I have lots of magical friends!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Dee Liteful; Zeb

Synopsis

Casper and the woodland animals repair Dee's fiddle.

Reprints

• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #61 (September 1963)

Indexer Notes

Story continues from "The Magic Fiddle."
Story continues in "Old King Cole."

What is a Folk Song? (Table of Contents: 15)

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What makes a folk song?

Genre

non-fiction

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• from Richie Rich (Harvey, 1960 series) #70 (June 1968)

Indexer Notes

An introduction to folk music.

1 in 3 Trick (Table of Contents: 16)

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The "One in Three" trick is one of the most famous of all tricks.

Genre

non-fiction

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• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #119 (July 1968)

Indexer Notes

Instructions for doing the "One in Three" trick.

Old King Cole (Table of Contents: 17)

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Wow! This is the greatest party we've ever had in the woods!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper; Dee Liteful; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; King Cole

Synopsis

The Ghostly Trio cause Dee's fiddle to get broken again. They notice that it's marked "Property of King Cole," so Casper and Dee visit the king and Dee gets a job replacing the king's fiddlers three.

Reprints

• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #61 (September 1963)

Indexer Notes

Story continues from "The Glue of Friendship."

The Baby Dragon (Table of Contents: 18)

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Whew! I'm getting bushed flying around these mountains! I think I'll rest awhile!

Genre

humor

Characters

Spooky

Synopsis

A newly-hatched baby dragon thinks Spooky is his father.

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• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #61 (September 1963)

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G-gosh! I never was so scared in all my life--sailing way up there!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casper

Synopsis

Casper tries to help a turtle jump like a frog.

Reprints

• from The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1958 series) #40 (December 1961)