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Issue: Modern Comics #48 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1946
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Issues: #48 of 59 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: 1946
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (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
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Pirates of Peroo!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawk; Chop Chop
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Volto from Mars; Jimmy; Joe Tall; Lily
First Line: Volto and Jimmy are flying over jungle in a helicopter.
Synopsis: Two explorers are chased by natives and Volto comes to the rescue.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed in color on the inside front cover. Ad Agency edited.
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The Pirates of Peroo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus]; Elosa (villain); Boole; Lango
First Line: The dawn of a new era is bringing peace to the world
Synopsis: WWII is over, but the Blackhawks vote to remain together and fight peacetime menaces.
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Pages: 15
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Choo Choo LaMoe; Cherry Lane; Mr. DeNille; Snatch-Happy Harry; Light-Fingered Lil
First Line: Aha! Just what I've been looking for!
Synopsis: Choo Choo and Cherry are accused of stealing a pearl necklace while at a costume party.
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Pages: 8
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The Runaway Iceberg

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: aviation, humorous, war
Character(s): Hank; Junior
Synopsis: A giant iceberg threatens the Central City Bridge and harbor.
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Pages: 4
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Johnny Doughboy; Joe; Miss McSmith
First Line: Imagine, Johnny... after three and a half years
Synopsis: Johnny's been away at war and when he returns home, he no longer understands American slang.
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Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Private Dogtag; Captain; Sergeant; Buzz Skelly; Chief Standing Goat
First Line: Ugh! Totem pole never look this ugly before!
Synopsis: Dogtag is sent on a mission to protect an Indian tribe from a gang of mobsters.
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Pages: 9
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Living Dead

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): The Black Prince; Davis
Synopsis: Set in 1930s Haiti, children die of mysterious causes, are buried and later their bodies disappear, all to supply free labor for the Black Prince.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Will Bragg; Hester; Gully; Terwilliger
First Line: Where y'going fishing, Hester?
Synopsis: Bragg goes deep sea fishing after boasting that he's the best angler in town.
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Pages: 9
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ezra Jones; Myrna Moore; Dean Dilsbury; Sandra; Rollo
First Line: Hmmmm... interesting! Very interesting!
Synopsis: Myrna gives Ezra the brush off and along comes Sandra.
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