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Issue: Casper's Ghostland #31
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #31 of 98 Issues (175 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Giant Size Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/15/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (20 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched (many squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous
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Genres: humorous
First Line: This costume is too small for me!
Synopsis: When a boy throws out an old bird costume, Casper tries it on.
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First Line: And the next time I see you I'll knock your block off!
Synopsis: Spooky gets in a fight with his next-door neighbor.
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The Prize!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mid
Synopsis: Casper wins a cruise in a "Creep" magazine contest, but finds that the ship is manned by demons. He meets a little boy named Mid who got on the ship accidentally, and the demons leave the two of them on Ghastly Island.
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Adventure on Ghastly Island

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mid; Brooto; MacGreed; Jacques; Egbert
Synopsis: Casper and Mid are found and taken captive by MacGreed, who lives in a castle and has monsters for servants. They escape onto a strange ship.
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Story continues in "Journey's End."
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Journey's End

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mid
Synopsis: The ship turns out to be a submarine from Center City, in the center of the earth, where Mid is a prince. Casper is taken to meet Mid's parents, the king and queen, and is made a count, but he soon finds that it's not the life for him and goes home.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: You'll have to fly fast, Wendy! The container the witch sisters gave you looks flimsy!
Synopsis: Wendy's aunts send her for takeout witches brew, but it eats through the container and helps capture a bank robber.
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Seeing is Not Always Believing

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sleighto
Synopsis: Spooky sets out to get rid of Poil's houseguest, a ghost illusionist named Sleighto.
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Shell Shock

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Clarence Clam; Felix Fox; Carl Crab; Larry Lobster; Tommy Turtle
Synopsis: Clarence Clam hires detective Felix Fox to find his missing shell.
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The Bigger Boob

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pvt. Seymour Boob; Louie; Mac Wilson
Synopsis: Louie hears what he thinks is his friend Seymour asserting himself, but it turns out Seymour was only practicing.
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Like a Real Witch

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tom; Linda; Ronnie
Synopsis: Wendy meets some children who are acting out a play, and they unknowingly ask her to play the witch.
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First Line: I'm going to let you soak in the watering trough all night, Broomie!
Synopsis: Wendy leaves her broom outside in a trough of water overnight, but it freezes.
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First Line: Aw, stop arguing!
Synopsis: Casper uses invisibility to try to settle a moose couple's argument.
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Hammock Trouble

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Genres: fantasy, humorous
Synopsis: Casper runs into a problem when trying to set up a hammock.
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Real Gone

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casper; Brownie Bear; Mr. Bee; Bertie Beaver
Synopsis: Strange things are happening in the forest, culminating with the disappearance of everyone and everything in it, including Casper.
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Magical Painting

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Genres: fantasy, humorous
Synopsis: Wendy paints a mountain lake; her aunts don't like the painting until it serves a practical purpose.
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Uncomic Book

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casper; Brownie Bear; Pete Pencil
Synopsis: Casper and Brownie find that they are characters on the drawing board of Pete Pencil, an artist who is determined to make major changes to Harvey Comics.
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The Honeymoon is Over

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casper; Harvey; Pete Pencil; Brownie Bear
Synopsis: Casper finds Mr. Harvey and brings him back to stop Pete Pencil.
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The Crow and the Pelican

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Petey Pelican; Charlie Crow
Synopsis: Charlie Crow tries to lead Petey Pelican astray.
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Casper's Diary

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Casper
Synopsis: A letters page in the form of Casper's diary, as he excerpts two letters from readers and credits the writers of many more.
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Real Hep Spook-Cats

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Genres: childrens, fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Claude; Cyril
Synopsis: Two spook-cats play a practical joke on Spooky.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Bat Belfry
Character(s): Bat Belfry
First Line: That does it! Another cold!
Synopsis: Bat tries to find a drier place to live.
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