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Issue: Famous Funnies #96 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1942
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Issues: #96 of 218 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Much of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, either Sunday or daily pages, reformatted to fit the comic book page. The dates of publication of these strips have been removed from the originals.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: earlier issues standard Golden Age U. S.; later issues Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks; Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Those guys down there...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Life's Like That
First Line: Mom found out I didn't really take a bath...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Two daily gag panels.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Anthony "Buck" Rogers
First Line: The Kitten sent that avalanche of water down the canyon to stop us!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1941-01-26 - 1941-02-16 [Sunday Story 27 - "N.E.L.D.A. (No Earthman Leaves Doomar Alive)" - strips #566 - 569]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Get into a Huddle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Funnies Patterns
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fearless Flint [Jack Bradley]; Ruth Parsons; John Parsons; Dr. Lee Fang (villain)
First Line: You will try to stop me from reaching Parsons, eh?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Uncle Elby; Napoleon
First Line: No! You can't go, Napoleon!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Connie Kurridge; Jack Brown; Dr. Chrono
First Line: Careful along here, Connie, the coral is awfully sharp in places.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1937-07-xx - 1937-07-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter; Susie Fuddle
First Line: Hey, leave that set line alone!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Andre
First Line: Golly, lookit that guy!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Red Penn alias Ralph Rankin; Marjorie Rankin
First Line: Red Penn, has been an amnesia victim.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate) 1941-03-xx - 1941-04-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Pen Pal Page
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Placidia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Princess Placidia; Emperor Honorius; General Constantius
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from High Lights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Hawkins; Curt
First Line: Chances are Smith will head for this airport!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Uncle Elby; Napoleon; Willie
First Line: Oh wake me early, mother
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical, humorous
Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; The Mogus; Bloodso
First Line: Did you say something?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1938-11-22 - 1938-12-06
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Script was previously credited to R. B. Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Red-Eye; Patch; Cap'n Tucker
First Line: Darn lonesome spot!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Roy Powers; Chunky; Mr. Kimbal
First Line: Head for the port side of the yacht!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: I've laid out everything we're going to need on this trip!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, drama
Character(s): Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Brad Nelson; Ski Allen; Chiquita; Maxie; Lona; Irma Hunkatin
First Line: The picture is very sad, Olly!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Funland
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Stumping a Genius

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (two spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (two spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (two spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Charles Bolstridge; Ivor (villain); Phink (henchman)
First Line: As a hurricane moves...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Pa's Fishing for Trouble!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle; Miss Sally
First Line: Run over to the General Store...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mescal Ike daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four daily strips:

#1 - Pa's Fishing for Trouble!
#2 - Confirmed, But Not Returned!
#3 - Horse Cents!
#4 - There's Dirty Work Afoot!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Steve Roper; Big Chief Wahoo; Mr. Watsiki
First Line: Nice of Mr. Watsiki to share his grub with us...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Steve Roper and Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Fido; Willie; Willie's mother
First Line: Fido! You stay back from th' edge or you'll fall in!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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