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Issue: Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #146
Publication Date: December 1953
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Issues: #146 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/27/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig (Managing editor); Tom McKimson (Art director)
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 8, Part 2, Numbers 1, Periodicals, January-June 1954. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B452046.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ralph Heimdahl
Inker(s): Ralph Heimdahl
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Bugs Bunny
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Collect College Pennants

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Hormel brand canned foods that feature a premium of a college pennant. Mail-in coupon allows ordering of all 16 sets of 6 pennants. Cost is 25 cents plus a printed can end per set.
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Bunny Suit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don R. Christensen
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Bugs Bunny
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: Elmer is a tailor and makes a special winter suit for Bugs so he can get a job.
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Pages: 10
Job Number: L. + M. #146-5312
Disclose Notes: Title from Don R. Christensen's notes.

First line of dialogue for this story is:
"You heard me, Doc! You're in the tailoring business..."
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Favor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Fallberg
Penciller(s): John Carey
Inker(s): John Carey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: Cicero wants to join the Eager Beavers Boys' Club and must to a favor a day for a week to get in.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Title from Carl Fallberg's notes.

First line of dialogue from this story:
"Hi Cicero! What's wrong?"
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Elmer Fudd and Daffy
Character(s): Elmer Fudd; Daffy Duck
First Line: Whew! At last my walk is fwee of snow...
Synopsis: Daffy is part of the Civil Duck Patrol, bombarding duck hunters with snowballs from the air.
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Pages: 6
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The Snipe Hunt

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): Tony Strobl
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, western
Feature(s): Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig
Synopsis: Bugs takes Porky to a ranch for a "snipe hunt," but Porky catches something entirely different.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text story with two illustrations. A snipe hunt is a practical joke in which someone is sent to capture a creature that doesn't exist.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Mary Jane and Sniffles
Character(s): Mary Jane; Sniffles
First Line: Oh, Mary Jane! Where are you?
Synopsis: Mary Jane's doll Penelope comes to life when Mary Jane makes herself small.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vivie Risto
Inker(s): Vivie Risto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivie Risto
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Henery Hawk
Character(s): Henery Hawk; Ollie Owl
First Line: What's humorous, Henery?
Synopsis: Henery covers some B-Bs with dye so they'll look like chicken feed. The chickens eat the fake feed, but when Henery tries to capture them with a magnet the result isn't what he'd planned on.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Abranz
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Tweety and Sylvester
Character(s): Tweety; Sylvester; Granny
First Line: Oh, dear! Another robbery, and right in our...
Synopsis: Robbers are operating in Granny's neighborhood, so she borrows a bulldog for protection.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gil Turner ?
Penciller(s): Gil Turner
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Little Pancho Vanilla
Character(s): Pancho Vanilla; Papacito
First Line: Papacito! What is thees thing you are doing?
Synopsis: Pancho's father signs a contract that forces him to sell tamales when he is not bullfighting.
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Pages: 5
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Do Your Christmas Shopping Early!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ralph Heimdahl
Inker(s): Ralph Heimdahl
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Bugs Bunny (cameo); Roy Rogers (cameo); Tom (of Tom & Jerry) (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Lone Ranger (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Tarzan (cameo); Gene Autry (cameo)
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Promo for Christmas gift subscriptions to Dell comics. One year subscription to any five titles for $4.50. Included is the Dell Comics Club Lucky Penny Pocketpiece. Titles available are Looney Tunes, Roy Rogers, Tom & Jerry, Little Lulu, Lone Ranger; New Funnies, Tarzan, and Gene Autry.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Charlie Dog
Character(s): Charlie Dog; Porky Pig
First Line: Hey, Charlie, C'mere!
Synopsis: Charlie waters his buried bone in hopes of growing a tree that bears bones instead of fruit.
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Pages: 1
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Get a New Daisy Training B-B Rifle for Christmas, Pardner!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy
Character(s): Red Ryder
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; color. Christmas ad for Daisy B-B rifles illustrated with drawing of Red Ryder by Fred Harman.
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Foreign License Plate

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Illustrated ad for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring premiums of miniature automobile license plates from foreign countries.

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