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Issue: The Funnies #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1938
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Issues: #26 of 64 Issues (65 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/07/1938
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 30 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date based on a house ad in the previous issue of The Funnies which states that this issue was expected to be on sale Friday October 7th.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color and some black and white
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet
First Line: Da teacher tol' me ter give ya dis--
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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: There are more Kentucky colonels alive today than there have been…
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Reprint Notes: from Stranger Than Fiction daily (Brooklyn Daily Eagle) xxxx-xx-xx
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Charles Scully

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Girls, I hate to say it, but I'm afraid our zoo is a flop!
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Genres: adventure
First Line: Comes the dawn, and 50,000 frenzied Kleptomanians swarm…
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Reprint Notes: from Captain Easy Sundays (NEA) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page
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Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: Junior, if you'll stop asking so many questions, I'll tell you a story…
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Reprint Notes: from The Comic Zoo Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Genres: adventure, aviation
First Line: Larry helped Judge Larson complete an invention designed…
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Science has perfected a record that will reproduce the human voice…
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Doc - you pull out all my teeth, an' now what happens…
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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: Go on - scat!
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Reprint Notes: from Cicero's Cat Sundays (Bell Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
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Feature(s): Home Magic
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Sticking the Teacher

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Genres: childrens, humorous
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Genres: western
First Line: After unsuccessfully searching for Bronc who escaped them…
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Genres: humorous
First Line: We jis need a quarter more to buy that old stove…
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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Whatcha cryin' for, Pinhead?
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Chippo's Story!

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Genres: adventure
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Captain Colorful; Professor Twitchel; Bernie von Goldstein; "Yes" Man No. 1 (introduction)
First Line: Listen, Colorful - the world is full of opportunities for a man with ideas.
Synopsis: While Scribbly, Captain Colorful, and Professor Twitchel sit in a jail cell, Bernie von Goldstein reviews his film footage to see what he can salvage. He sees Captain Colorful and thinks he's wonderful. He orders his "Yes" Man No. 1 to find him.
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Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; unnamed girl
First Line: Oh-- my-- what big shoulders you have Scribbly!
Synopsis: A girl admires Scribbly's big shoulders, but his kid brother says it's only due to the suit he's wearing.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Captain Colorful; Professor Twitchel; "Yes" Man No. 1; "Yes" Man No. 2 (introduction); unnamed policeman
First Line: Hey, you! Do you remember that tall blonde fellow...
Synopsis: Bernie von Goldstein's "Yes" Man No. 1 orders "Yes" Man No. 2 to get Captain Colorful out of jail. The policeman at the jail receives a phone call from the studio, asking him to bring them the actor. When Professor Twitchel proclaims they must mean him, the policeman grabs Twitchel and tells Scribbly and Captain Colorful they can leave.
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Knick-Names For Scribbly's Kid Brother!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet
First Line: Herb Lindenbaum writes...
Synopsis: A reader suggests Scribbly call his kid brother "Fly-Paper" because he's stuck with him.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Captain Colorful; Professor Twitchel; Bernie von Goldstein; "Yes" Man No. 1; unnamed reporters
First Line: Boyiss wait till you see my new find!
Synopsis: Bernie von Goldstein is excited when his new actor arrives, but he is stunned when it is Professor Twitchel. Meanwhile, Scribbly and Captain Colorful arrive at Scribbly's house.
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Crossword Puzzle Solution

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet
First Line: Hey, kids.. here's da solutions to da crossword puzzles in dis issue!
Synopsis: Scribbly and his kid brother give the readers the answers to the crossword puzzles that appear elsewhere in the issue.
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Baby Face Nelson

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Genres: crime
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Feature(s): Everybody's Playmate
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Tip; Jack Pumpkinhead; Wooden Sawhorse; Scarecrow; General Jinjur
First Line: While Jinjur's all-girl army was stopped at the royal gates…
Synopsis: Jinjur's forces invade the Emerald City, but Tip and Jack faciliate the Scarecrow's escape astride the sawhorse.
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Coast Guard Pinch-Hitter Part One

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Genres: western
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Curious Facts About Stamps
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Western Trails

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Genres: western
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the Universal motion picture.
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Tackling

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): Be a Champion
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Pages: 1

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