Tom Terrific
#2
(Fall 1957)
Pines,
1957 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Literary Enterprises Inc.
- Brand
-
Pines Comics [circular text]
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Pines Comics logo. Boy's Clubs of America Golden Anniversary Award presented to Pines Comics on cover. Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) logo on cover as well. Exclamation point for Tom Terrific is only on the cover. The indicia title reads only as "Tom Terrific".
Tom Terrific's Knowledge Page
Tom Terrific / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Tom Terrific
- Synopsis
- Facts about the shark sucker, whales, the African lung fish, the oyster, the lobster, and the porcupine fish.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Super Wonder Dog
Tom Terrific / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; humor
- Characters
- Tom Terrific; Manfred the Wonder Dog
- Synopsis
- Tom makes some cereal to pep up Manfred, but some mosquitoes eat it, too.
Sufferin' Catfish
Tom Terrific / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- humor; superhero
- Characters
- Tom Terrific; Manfred the Wonder Dog; Crabby Appleton
- Synopsis
- Tom and Manfred are fishing for a prehistoric catfish in the SS Culdesac. Crabby Appleton, the world's meanest meanie, causes problems.
Adventure in Time!
Tom Terrific / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; superhero
- Characters
- Tom Terrific; Manfred the Wonder Dog; Crabby Appleton
- Synopsis
- Tom takes Manfred back in time to 1709 to warn of a disaster. Crabby Appleton sneaks along for bad measure.
[no title indexed]
Flebus / comic story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi Rudolph. Can you tell me something?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Flebus; Rudolph
- Synopsis
- Flebus can't tell if there is any ink in a bottle.
- Keywords
- ink
A Strange Bath
Tom Terrific / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; humor
- Characters
- Tom Terrific; Manfred the Wonder Dog; Crabby Appleton
- Synopsis
- Crabby gives Tom some doggy wash that shrinks Manfred.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Tom Terrific!
Tom Terrific -
1.
Tom Terrific's Knowledge Page
Tom Terrific -
2.
Super Wonder Dog
Tom Terrific -
3.
Sufferin' Catfish
Tom Terrific -
4.
Adventure in Time!
Tom Terrific -
5.
[Hi I'm Flebus and I Love to Help People]
Flebus -
6.
["Hi Rudolph. Can you tell me something?"]
Flebus -
7.
A Strange Bath
Tom Terrific -
8.
You Can Be Proud of the Pines Comics You Enjoy Reading
Pines Comics -
9.
Tom Terrific's Hippity Hop Game
Tom Terrific
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
- Gary Perlman
- Marco Pesce
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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