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Issue: Bugs Bunny #85
Publication Date: July 1962
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Issues: #85 of 58 Issues (64 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: 05/10/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Last Dell issue.

Cover code: 01-080-209. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. (#28-46); Standard Silver Age U. S. (#47-85)
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Carrot Catcher

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: Dressed in a baseball uniform, Bugs catches a carrot tossed by Elmer Fudd,E
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Suspect

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Henery Hawk; Ollie Owl
First Line: "Henery Hawk!" laughed Ollie Owl.
Synopsis: Henery plays at being his favorite TV detective, Fred Falcon.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside front cover.
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Bandido Dangers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; El Sortoe; Pozo; Prito
First Line: It's a mystery, Bugs, why the biggest butterflies in the world come from down here in one of the smallest countries! We're sure to catch plenty of them!
Synopsis: Porky is kidnapped by Latin American bandits, who are in need of a good cook for their chief.
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In Content Item: FlagBugs Bunny Jumbo Edition #R2518 published January 1985
as Bandido Dangers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Helpful Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Cicero Pig; Yosemite Sam
First Line: Doc! Don't tell me you're trying to start a business without me, the helpful genius, to help you!
Synopsis: Bugs wreaks havoc on Elmer's newly opened gas station.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Tweety Pie's Pie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; blackbirds
First Line: Aha! That twerp's door's wide open! He's asking for cat-type trouble!
Synopsis: Tweety gets a flock of aggressive blackbirds to protect him from Sylvester.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Two Ears Before the Mast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Yosemite Sam; island natives
First Line: Gosh! I sure would like to be a sailor!
Synopsis: Yosemite Sam decides to go back into the pirating business. He needs a first mate and convinces Bugs to come aboard. Once aboard, Bugs finds out that Sam is going back into pirating. After a failed attempt to board a huge modern cruise ship which all but swamps his old wooden pirate ship, Sam sets his sights on the treasure of a tropical island, looking to take advantage of the natives and their so-called "worthless pearls".
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Title, dialogue, and situations are "Maltese-ian"!
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The Wolf Way

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Petunia Pig; unnamed member of Petunia's nature club #1; unnamed member of Petunia's nature club #2; Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; wolf
First Line: This is an ash tree ...um-m... or an elm... or an oak... or something!
Synopsis: Continually disturbed by the forest walks of Petunia's nature club, Bugs disguises himself as a wolf to scare them away and have some peace and quiet. ...Cue the real wolf to show up.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.5
Disclose Notes: Page five, the final page of the story, on the final interior page of the comic, consists of four panels that run vertically on the right side of the page. Vertically, on the left side of the same page, is an ad for Red Ball Jets sneakers.
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Fast Starts Sure Stops

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: You're Jet Propelled in Red Ball Jets.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Red Ball Jets sneakers that runs vertically on the left side of the final interior page of the comic, alongside the final four panels of the previous story that run vertically on the right side of the same page. This unusual page configuration occurred in various Dell Comics titles of the time.
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100 Toy Soldiers $1.25

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Made of durable plastic, each with its own base.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for 100 plastic toy soldiers, packed in a footlocker-styled storage box.

No name of manufacturer or sales/marketing/mail order firm mentioned in this ad, just "100 Toy Soldiers". with an address of "Carle Place, Long Island, N.Y." No penciled/inked illustrations. Photos only. Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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New for 1962!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Sleek styling! Amazing performance! Fine Schwinn quality! New low price!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Schwinn Fleet model bike is depicted. A free 1962 Schwinn catalog is offered by mail. Arnold, Schwinn, & Company, 1703B Kildare Avenue, Chicago 39, Illinois. Color ad on back cover.

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