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Issue: Famous Funnies #100 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1942
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Issues: #100 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: 10/15/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 28 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
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.

On sale date from the previous issue's Let's Get into a Huddle page.
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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
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Funnies characters
Character(s): Jitter; Uncle Elby; Anthony "Buck" Rogers; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Napoleon; Big CHief Wahoo; Scorchy Smith; Fearless Flint; Sir Oaky Doaks; Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bails notes that Thompson was a utilitarian artist at Eastern between 1938 and 1943.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers Heroic
First Line: America Will Win
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Buddy Deering; Nelda; Dr. Elias Huer; Black Barney (death)
First Line: And unless the Nitronn is turned off outside, we'd get an overdose...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: From Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1941-05-04 to 1941-05-xx

Sunday Story 28 - "The Four Powers of Doomar, Part 1", strips #580 - 58x
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Rick Yager worked on the strip from 1933, ghosting some of the pencils and inking some of the strips.

Relettered from the original with fewer words, and reshaped to fit the comic book page.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: You don't want glass flying around...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four unrelated gag panels.
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Letters Page  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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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fearless Flint
Character(s): Fearless Flint [Jack Bradley]; Mary Crowder; Zimmer
First Line: Run for safety, you fellows...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Above the Crowd
Character(s): Augustus Post
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sports Novels Magazine (Popular Publications)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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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: By golly, I didn't know how much it'd cost...
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
Character(s): Connie Kurridge; Bruce; Frank Taussigg; Orr
First Line: Come on out -- There's nothing to be afraid of...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1937-10-xx - 1937-11-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; Fred Fuddle
First Line: Sit down and stay there...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate)
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; Sir Robert Leith-Hobart;
First Line: Hey, Doc, isn't that message signed "Bob"?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 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: adventure, fantasy, superhero
Character(s): Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Pat; Tony (dead body); Gasper
First Line: A girl truck driver...Of all things…
Synopsis: Scarlet uncovers a plot by enemy agents to fill oranges with explosive and target munitions factories.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stephen A. Douglas
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Penpal Page
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Story of Wisby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Beau Brummell
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)
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; Chung Ying; Blimey; Mandarin Wu
First Line: Scorchy! Scorchy!! - He's taking off with that knife-thrower aboard!!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Christman worked on the strip between 1936-11-23 and 1938-06, so these reprints fall within that period.
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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: Golly, Napoleon's been at that dog training school two days!
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
Character(s): Oaky Doaks; Big Chief Pain-in-the Neck; Minnie Hee-Haw; Boss Regardz; Bess; Nick-Th'-Finger
First Line: While waiting for Boss Regardz...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures) 1939-01-09 - 1939-01-14

01-09 - Introductions Out of Order [second panel omitted]
01-10 - A Snatch in Time
01-11 - Just Before the Battle, Minnie
01-12 - Not as Dumb as Nick Thinks
01-13 - Showdown Coming Up
01-14 - Two Strikes on Oaky
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Tommy; Chief Kaxlt; Hooky Steelhook
First Line: Huh? What kind of a massacre party is this?!!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Dworkins replaced Russell Keaton in 1939.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Powell (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Roy Powers; Dr. Martin; Nat; Chic Lorry; Chunky
First Line: You say Dr. Martin thinks there's a thief on the ship?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 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): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Yes sir, the finest dog soap on the market!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Dot; Dimp; Faro; Corinne; Gertrude
First Line: That's the guy who runs the beauty contests
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The 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
Writer(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inker(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Funland
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: Reprints Funland Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Larry Frames the Fire Demons.

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): M. M. Oblinger (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Character(s): Larry Doyle; Sam Martin; John Dirk
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Rubber Shortage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mescal Ike daily (Associated Newspapers)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four dailies on a single page:

#1 - Rubber Shortage!
#2 - Rembrandt Reprimanded!
#3 - A Duck Out of Luck!
#4 - They Ain't Kidding!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Steve Roper; Empress Zorina; Mr. Watsiki
First Line: May I dare to suggest, Sahib, that the wall would be easily scaled?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate)
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; Uncle Elby
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: pantomime; wordless comic
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Funnies Patterns
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
First Line: Choose Your Prize!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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