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Issue: Looney Tunes #240
Publication Date: October 1961
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Issues: #240 of 81 Issues (95 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/17/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig (editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Elastic Band Race

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, sports
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig
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Pages: 1
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Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Yogi Bear; Huckleberry Hound (cameo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; color. Ad for Kellogg's OKs breakfast cereal, featuring premiums of Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl for 50 cents and one OKs boxtop.
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A Battle of Wits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, science fiction
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Pepe Le Pew; Yosemite Sam
Synopsis: Pepe Le Pew makes himself an unwanted guest in Bugs' home. After Pepe is tossed out, he stumbles across a flying saucer with "super-rabbits from Mars."
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story listed as Polecat Pest in Christensen's notes
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Color This Picture and You Can Win...

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: After second page of first story. Dell coloring contest with grand prize of Thunderbird, Jr. toy car filled with $1,000 cash.
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Prize-Winning Pop-Up

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Abranz
Inker(s): Fred Abranz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: Petunia wants Porky to enter the ice-skating contest at the new ice rink.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text story with one 1/4 page illustration.
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Dishing It Out

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Foghorn Leghorn
Synopsis: Daffy tries to get a free lunch at Foghorn's diner.
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Pages: 5
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Dell Trading Post

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Centerspread promo for the Dell Trading Post. Prize available for cash and cover title strips from Dell comics.
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Head Spread

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: Elmer becomes a snob after getting a job in the banking business. Porky plays a trick on him to show that he's getting a swelled head.
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Beeping and Weeping

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Beep Beep; Wile E. Coyote; Beep Beep's four sons
Synopsis: Wile E. tricks Beep Beep into delivering a telegram to a cave where he is waiting.
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Disclose Notes: Beep Beep and his sons speak in rhyme.
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A Dweam Come Twue

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety; Sylvester
Synopsis: Tweety tries to convince Sylvester that a trade rat is taking their possessions.
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Pages: 5
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Sudden Shower

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: After flying through a rain cloud, Daffy gives Elmer an unexpected shower.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Pantomime story.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Boys like a shoe that's tough and strong like me...
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Jumping Jacks Shoes.
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If You Know Just 20 People...

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Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; color. Ad for selling greeting cards for Wallace Brown, Inc., New York, NY.
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Schwinn American

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Schwinn bicycles. "American" model ($49.95) is depicted. Ad notes that "every part American made!" Arnold, Schwinn & Co., Chicago, Ill.

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