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Issue: Top Notch Laugh Comics #41
Publication Date: November 1943
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Issues: #41 of 18 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An MLJ MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Black Hood; Snoop McGook; Pokey Oakey; Señor Siesta; Three Monkeyteers; Gloomy Gus; Dotty and Ditto
First Line: Ouch!! Gol'darn these hyar new fangled milkin' machines!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pokey Oakey; Barrel-Head Brown; Dr. Woggo (medicine show man); Tommy (strong man)
First Line: Crime Wave?...
Synopsis: Pokey is tricked by mirrors at a medicine show.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Dr. Woggo is a tribute to Elmer "Wog" Woggon's character (and medicine show man) The Great Gusto, who appeared in the comic strip "Big Chief Wahoo". Woggon's brother, Bill, had worked on that strip and was currently doing the Dotty and Ditto feature in this issue.
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Amusement Park Murders

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton; Mr. West; Alice West; Dodds; Hanley
Synopsis: An amusement park owner is murdered on the roller coaster by a spy ring.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: The faces and layout have very much in common with Harrison's signed Boy Buddies story in Hangman Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #8.

The inker could be Weisbecker.
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Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Senor Siesta; Lobo (wolf-god); Chief Three Bagger
First Line: Wow! Injuns!
Synopsis: Siesta is taken by Indians to be food for their god Lobo, a wolf.
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Pages: 6
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Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Snoop McGook; Waldo (squirrell); Mrs. Wintermint; Hubert Wintermint
First Line: I wonder why that rich Mrs. Wintermint asked me to call!
Synopsis: Mrs. Wintermint hires McGook to watch over her husband, as he plays tricks on everyone including himself.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Suzie; Cromwell (kid); Miss Crumpet (teacher)
First Line: An apple for me!
Synopsis: Suzie is in charge of a nursery.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Same art as Moe's signed story in #40.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, superhero
Character(s): The 3 Monkey-Teers [Sassafras; Small Fry; Yehudi]; Stupidman [Egbert]; Frankie and Johnnie Doubleday (two-headed friend); Eager Beaver (Indian); Witch; Half Horse; Little Fawn
First Line: And now I pronounce you...
Synopsis: The monkeys and Stupidman meet Half Horse, half horse and half Indian.
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Pages: 6
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Gloomy Gus [Gus Gloompuss]; St. Pete; Gabby
First Line: Ya know it's senseless of us going all the way back to heaven...
Synopsis: Gus and Gabby find two deep frozen men on the North Pole to sneak their ghosts into.
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Pages: 6
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The Championship Rodeo

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Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Dotty; Ditto (parrot); Dottum (indian); Black Panther (steer)
Synopsis: Dotty signs up at the rodeo to stay on the steer called The Black Panter for two minutes, and win $500.
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