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Issue: Famous Funnies #101 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #101 of 218 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/13/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)
Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut.
Editorial and circulation offices, 50 Church Street, New York, New York.
General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.
Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann of New York, New York.

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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): King Cedric; Santa Claus
First Line: Hey! I only came in here to buy a toy!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Synopsis: House ad with just repros of 3 covers: Buck Rogers #5, Big Chief Wahoo #2, and Dickie Dare #4.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Someone, hiding in our ship, made off with it! Impossible!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Merry Christmas

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Let's Get into a Huddle
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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]; Mary Crowder
First Line: A group of outlaw Apache Indians...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Peter signs the last panel on page two.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Willie
First Line: Napoleon should have a stocking on his dog house!
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: adventure
Character(s): Connie Kurridge; Doc Hipple; Trumbull; Dr. Chrono; Pedro
First Line: Connie has succumbed to the anaesthetic ettect...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter; Fred Fuddle; Mrs. Fuddle
First Line: The boss is coming to dinner...
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
First Line: Food an' water is about all I kin give him...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Russell Stamm (credited and signed)
Penciller(s): Russell Stamm (credited and signed)
Inker(s): Russell Stamm (credited and signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Gaspar
First Line: Now I must find a suitable spot...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Pen Pal Page
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Black Agnes of Dunbar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Black Agnes
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Blimey; Tex; General Chung Ling; Bud; Kay
First Line: Scorchy is about to be branded...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures)
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: We're tryin' to make th' biggest snowball in town!
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: adventure, historical
Character(s): Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Nick; Boss Regardz; The Sheriff
First Line: Nick has told Oaky to scram...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Tom Hughes; Rogers; Flatfoot
First Line: Listen to them drums!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Roy Powers; Chunky
First Line: All right - You asked for it...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate)
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; Willie
First Line: Gee! You're awful slow, Napoleon!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Olive Lane; Skip Allen; Corrine; Dot
First Line: The little lady thinks she know th' Champ!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate)
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
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Santa Claus wants to make...
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Pages: 1
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Short-Wave Justice

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Chic Donelly; Mr. Nelson; Al Kent; Brick Manson
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Steve Roper; Big Chief Wahoo; Watsiki; Empress Zorina
First Line: For two gold coins, it is a bargain, Sahib!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Hello, Nap!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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