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Issue: Super Duck Comics #55 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1954
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Issues: #55 of 94 Issues (95 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/03/1954
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 36 (30 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Duck; Super Duck
First Line: It's the insurance company, Supe! They're calling to let you know your accident policy just lapsed!
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The Long Way Home!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck; Buster Noggin
First Line: Why is it, everytime we plan a picnic, that over stuffed hyena has to come along?
Synopsis: Buster requires a rescue after taking Super Duck's trailer out on the water as a boat.
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The Fightin' Fool!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: Ooof!!
Synopsis: Super Duck enters the 10th round of a boxing match to wear down his opponent.
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Passing Fancy!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Super! Isn't that girl stunning?
Synopsis: Supe claims to never notice other girls when he's with Uwanna but then lists everything he disliked about a passing woman.
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Please Pass the Waiter!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Waiter ..... waiter!
Synopsis: Super Duck makes an addition to a restaurant's waiter policy.
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Trail of the Lonesome Sign!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Buster Noggin
First Line: Lost again! Boy this is rugged country!
Synopsis: Buster steals a road sign so that Super Duck won't get lost.
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What Price Justice?

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Super Duck
First Line: Oh, oh! Somebody lost his wallet!
Synopsis: Super Duck returns a wallet expecting a reward.
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Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin
First Line: How's your arithmetic, gang?
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring Wilbur adding up the formula for his eponymous series on a blackboard.
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Inside Job!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy; Ham Burger; Shorty Knapp
First Line: We'll take three pipes!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy accidentally inhales from a bubble pipe.
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The Toothless Wonder!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: Oh gosh, all my teeth are working loose!
Synopsis: Super Duck is worried about losing his teeth, so Fauntleroy gives him a cigar box for storage.
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A Matter of Mind Over Matter!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy; Shorty Knapp
First Line: Fauntleroy!!! Take those bottles back to the store!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy uses an ice cube to trick Supe into thinking that he was burned with an iron.
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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Repeat performance!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Pal Jughead Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #2 and Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #2.
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Have a Safe Trip!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck; Buster Noggin; Fauntleroy
First Line: Supe! Isn't this new job of yours risky?
Synopsis: Super Duck attempts to use Buster as a counterweight to pull a safe up to the roof.
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No Fuel Like An Old Fuel!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: What!?! No gas again!?!!
Synopsis: Fed up with a lack of gas and the price of electric stoves, Supe uses an iron to fry an egg.
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The Long and Short of It!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Shorty Knapp; Ham Burger
First Line: Ah! I figured it to rain today!
Synopsis: Shorty and Ham have trouble sharing an umbrella.
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See Sore

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy; Shorty Knapp; Buster Noggin
First Line: Here we go, Faunt! Alllly-oop!
Synopsis: Shorty leaves Buster on a roof without a ladder, but Buster accidentally gets revenge by falling onto a seesaw and launching Shorty into the air.
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3-D Jeebies!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: Fauntleroy! What's that?
Synopsis: Fauntleroy tries to sleep with his 3D glasses.
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Deal Me Out

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Character(s): Fauntleroy; Buster Noggin; Ham Burger; Shorty Knapp
First Line: Phew! At last! Two hours, but it's a 50 cent piece!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy throws a half-dollar back into a sewer grate after arguing over who gets to keep it.
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Time to Kill!

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Character(s): Super Duck
First Line: That clock never keeps the correct time!
Synopsis: A repairman and Super Duck have a misunderstanding about bringing Supe's broken clock into the shop.
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Radio Active!

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Character(s): Fauntleroy
First Line: I want to buy a radio mister!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy asks to buy the radio with the best programs.
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The Eye's Have It!

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Character(s): Fauntleroy; Super Duck
First Line: Where did you get that shiner Faunt?
Synopsis: Fauntleroy gets a black eye after being hit with a paper bag (with a can of beans inside).
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Knobs to You!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: "Supe," Uwanna said, "this doorknob is driving me crazy."
Synopsis: Super Duck tries to fix Uwanna's doorknob.
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Disclose Notes: Statement of the Ownership, Management, and Circulation required by the Act of Congress of August 24, 1912, As Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, and July 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233) of Super Duck Comics, published bi-monthly at Meriden, Conn., October 1, 1953.

1. The names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, Louis H. Silberkleit, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Editor, John L. Goldwater, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Managing Editor, Harry Shorten, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Business Manager, Maurice Coyne, 241 Church Street, New York, N.Y.

2. The owner is: (If owned by a corporation, its name and address must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the individual owners must be given. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firm, its name and address, as well as those of each individual member, must be given.) Close-Up, Inc., 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Louis H. Silberkleit, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Maurice Coyne, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; John L. Goldwater, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.

3. The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: (If there are none, so state.) None.

4. Paragraphs 2 and 3 include, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting; also the statements in the two paragraphs show the affiant's full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner.

5. The average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above was: (This information is required from daily, weekly, semiweekly, and triweekly newspapers only.)

LOUIS H. SILBERKLEIT, Publisher

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 29th day of September, 1953. MAURICE COYNE, Notary Public (Commission expires March 30, 1954.)
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The Handwriting on the Wall!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Uwanna, I bought you a dress for the party, tonight!
Synopsis: Super Duck accidentally gifts Uwanna a new dress with the same pattern as the wallpaper at their party.
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The Big Itch!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Supe! Look at that poor dog!
Synopsis: Supe gives Uwanna's dog a bath to get rid of his fleas.
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It's News to Me!

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Character(s): Mushnoggin; Super Duck
First Line: Trouble! Trouble! It's discouraging!
Synopsis: Mushnoggin proves that there's something good in the newspaper: his lunch.
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Pot Luck!

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Character(s): Mushnoggin; Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Phew! What a scorcher this is!
Synopsis: Mushnoggin rents the last available bathing suit: a bikini.
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Feature(s): Fun Page
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Disclose Notes: Includes drawing things with a hot dog shape, fill in the blanks, rebus, and identifying two matching designs.
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Join the big parade!!!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #2 featuring the gang leading a parade.
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Fall Fashions

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Hmmm ... I thinks it's straight now!
Synopsis: Uwanna falls off a table after Super Duck slams the door.
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Down & Out!

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: Anytime we go anywhere this heap breaks down!
Synopsis: Supe gets out of his car while on the hydraulic lift.
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Strong Medicine!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy
First Line: Oops! My foot slipped!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy tries to defeat a bully by taking strength pills.
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That's Oil Brother!

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Character(s): Super Duck
First Line: Completed! At long last!
Synopsis: Super Duck is robbed but offended when the robber doesn't want his painting.
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Bull Session

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Character(s): Super Duck; Fauntleroy
First Line: We'll have to climb these fences to get back to the car, Fauntleroy!
Synopsis: Super Duck gets gored by a bull while asking a farmer about the bull's safety.
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Take a Letter

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Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
First Line: How's the new job, Super?
Synopsis: Super Duck complains about the paperwork at his new job, only for Uwanna to find out he's in charge of throwing waste paper into the trash chute.
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All Bark n' No Bite!

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Character(s): Super Duck
First Line: Gee! Here I am headin' for my old class reunion!
Synopsis: Super Duck's school classmates brag about their jobs, but Supe finds them on the unemployment line the next day.
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