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Issue: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #3 [491] Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1972
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Issues: #3 [491] of 496 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagGeorge A. Pflaum
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 27
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): James Langdon
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1971
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S., Later Standard Silver Age U.S., Later Still Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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The Pirate Planet Mystery!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Frank Borth (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Borth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Sock Jones
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Langdon (editor)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Backtalk
First Line: Dear Backtalk: Your magazine is very
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Appears on inside front cover and page 64. Letters, questions, jokes and riddles from readers Dahlia Guzman; Don Boyer; Lori L.; M. Scott; Luci Pach; Janis Smith; Cathy H.; Charles C.; Robert D.; Ronda Romanski; Petra F.; Deborah Ann Reid; C. Jones; Rich Peters; Pam; Douglas S.; E.H.; Terry L.; T. Diemer; Marty; J.M.
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The Pirate Planet Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Lawrence (signed)
Penciller(s): Frank Borth (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Borth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Sock Jones
Character(s): Sock Jones; Dr. Griff Godwin; Zork; Pippa Parker; Prince Ngath of Tharb; Dr. Jeremy Jones; King Treon; Brug; King Ponzar
Synopsis: Jones, Godwin, Zork and Parker set out across space and time to rescue Prince Ngath from pirates on the planet Zulia.
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Pages: 30
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Beware of Lions

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four one-panel gag cartoons. Title taken from a sign in first panel.
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A Second Sherlock

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marion F. Ash (signed
Penciller(s): Bob Eisman (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Eisman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Jody White; Bob Collins; Mr. Davis; Mrs. Davis; Chief Barker; two unnamed bank robbers
Synopsis: Jody senses that something is wrong when a banker and another man open the bank at night.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Has illustration of a woman bound and gagged.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Inker(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Did You Know?
Character(s): Ned Day; Joe Platak; Donald Campbell; Kevin Sheehan
First Line: Bowl them over!
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Joseph Lister the Antiseptic Doctor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hazel Mary Boring
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall [as Reed C.] (signed)
Inker(s): Reed Crandall [as Reed C.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, science and technology
Character(s): Joseph Lister; Robert Liston; Dr. James Syme; Agnes Syme; Hector Cameron; Queen Victoria
Synopsis: The story of Joseph Lister and the development of antiseptic methods that prevented gangrene infections during surgery.
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Pages: 6
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Ice Skating

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pierre
Character(s): Pierre
Synopsis: Pierre slips while skating because someone left a banana peel on the ice.
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Pages: 1
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Old Man Winter's White Carpet

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Character(s): Old Man Winter; Miss Anne
Synopsis: Story of how snow is made and how it affects the planet.
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Pages: 4
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TV Snack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marvin Townsend (signed)
Penciller(s): Marvin Townsend (signed)
Inker(s): Marvin Townsend (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ali
Character(s): Ali
Synopsis: Ali makes a sandwich during a television commercial.
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Pages: 1
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You Knead It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: The story of bread.
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Pages: 2
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Man-Made Mountains

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): F. E. Crandall (signed)
Penciller(s): Lloyd Ostendorf (signed)
Inker(s): Lloyd Ostendorf (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Tom Shaw; Tom's father; Pharaoh Zoser; Imhotep; Imhotep's son; Pharaoh Khufu; Anhotep; Anhotep's father
Synopsis: The story of the great pyramids of Egypt.
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Pages: 6
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Marbles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Frank Hill (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Hill (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Randy
Character(s): Randy
Synopsis: Randy plays a game of marbles.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Inker(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Facts from the Animal World
First Line: Adelies are probably the greatest
Synopsis: Facts about four animals: penguins, opossum, black bear and alligators
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Pages: 1
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Make-up Masks and Magic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: The evolution of make-up and masks from primitive man to modern times.
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Pages: 6
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The Castle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Huffman
Penciller(s): Frank Huffman
Inker(s): Frank Huffman
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Hannibal Bear
Character(s): Hannibal Bear
Synopsis: Hannibal finds a difficult way to reach a far away castle.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Treasure Chest's Game Page
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Pages: 0.9
Disclose Notes: Appears on inside back cover; black and white.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Wallace B. Black (publisher)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.1
Disclose Notes: Filing date of September 27, 1971. Total copies printed: 199,617; newsstand sales: none; Mail subscriptions: 125,000; free distribution: 72,617; office use, left over, spoiled: none. Appears at bottom of inside back cover.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Haines (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Haines (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): "Fun It" Yourself
Character(s): Bobby
First Line: Today we're going to make our own personalized shoeshine box.
Synopsis: How to build a shoeshine box.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: In color on back cover.

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