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Issue: The Dandy Book #1971
Publication Date: January 1970
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Issues: #1971 of 63 Issues
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Publisher: FlagD.C. Thomson
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Indicia Publisher: D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd
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Pages: 146
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Price: 114.0 pence GBQ 0-9-6
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Content Items: 49 (40 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Colour
Dimensions: 7.5 " x 11"
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Annual
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Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky the Cat
First Line: A riddle, a riddle, tell me please, What's red and round and sails the seas? My drawing's a clue to give you a guide. And if you don't know, the answer's inside.
Synopsis: Korky holds a picture of a tomato with a sail, floating on the ocean, and asks the readers to solve his rhyming riddle "What's red and rounds and sails the seas?"
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky the Cat; mice
First Line: Hoi!
Synopsis: Korky finds a bunch of mice in his Santa costume.
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Character(s): Korky the Cat
Synopsis: Korky shows off a selection of holiday greetings from other Dandy characters. On the third page he reveals the answer to the cover riddle: "Tomato Sloop."
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The Secret Londoners

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Genres: drama
Character(s): Larry Bates; Mr. Austin; Larry's Dad; Mr. Guild; Larry's Mum; Squeaker
Synopsis: A London boy rescues an owl which he names Squeaker. Various adventures and misadventures result.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Desperate Dan
Character(s): Desperate Dan; Aunt Aggie
First Line: "That's a smashing color!"
Synopsis: Desperate Dan decides to paint all his shirts red. He jumps the fence to a dye factory but accidentally dyes himself blue.
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Feature(s): Winker Watson
Character(s): Winker Watson
First Line: "My name is... Will MacHugh Guffaw"
Synopsis: A Scottish version of Winker asks (and answers) riddles.
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Feature(s): Corporal Clott
Character(s): Corporal Clott; Colonel Grumbly
First Line: The Colonel goes "Crack!" — And his gun shoots tack-tack!
Synopsis: Clott is tasked with delivering a dozen boxes of tacks and wreaks havoc throughout the base.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dirty Dick
Character(s): Dirty Dick; Tiddles; Dick's Dad
First Line: Here's a surprise! — A cat in disguise!
Synopsis: Dirty Dick sees what he thinks is a lucky black cat. In his attempt to catch the cat, he has all sorts of accidents. At the end, he discovers the cat was not actually black, having fallen in a barrel of tar.
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Winker Watson's Dotty Doodles

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Feature(s): Winker Watson
First Line: Winker has taken a selection of everyday words and phrases, and thought up funny ways of illustrating them.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bully Beef and Chips
Character(s): Beefy; Chips
First Line: This story goes at a furious pace — And it's written on Beefy's face!
Synopsis: Chips and his pals get revenge on the bully Beefy.
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Feature(s): Greedy Pigg
Character(s): Mr. Pigg; schoolboys
First Line: "Bah! I know the young scamps have got grub hidden somewhere in the classroom but where?"
Synopsis: Mr. Pigg is determined to steal the schoolchildren's food, but is foiled at every turn.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Smasher
Character(s): Smasher; bullies
First Line: "How do you like my latest brainwave, folks?"
Synopsis: Smasher attempts to use a "hooter" (a bulb horn) to evade a gang of bullies, but it doesn't work.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky the Cat
First Line: "Don't climb over there, kits! Leave it to the expert."
Synopsis: Korky figures out a way to steal apples from a farmer's orchard but is ultimately punished for his transgressions.
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Feature(s): Brassneck
Character(s): Brassneck; Charley Brand; Fasto Snodgrass; the Headmaster
First Line: "Yippee! This is great fun!"
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Feature(s): Bully Beef and Chips
Character(s): Beefy; Chips; street artist
First Line: Beefy's the fastest draw in the West — The fastest but not the best!
Synopsis: Beefy and Chips' battles get Beefy in hot water with a local street artist.
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Feature(s): Desperate Dan
Character(s): Desperate Dan; Boogsy-Woogsy
First Line: "Haw-haw! Just look at the world's toughest man!"
Synopsis: Desperate Dan takes care of his baby nephew for the day, enduring taunts from the other cowboys.
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Feature(s): Bodger the Bookworm
Character(s): Bodger; Horace
First Line: It's just about time — Bodger learned to climb!
Synopsis: Bodger goes to great lengths to find out what book Horace is reading.
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Feature(s): Winker Watson
Character(s): Winker Watson
First Line: My name is... Mustapha Laff
Synopsis: "Funny riddles from the bazaars of the mysterious East."
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Feature(s): The Smasher
Character(s): Smasher; Smasher's Dad; Smasher's Mum
First Line: "Can I take our piano along to the fete, Dad?"
Synopsis: Smasher enters a piano smashing contest.
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The Wooden Submarine

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Mike Trubb; Ella Trubb; Mr. Trubb; Seesaw
Synopsis: The Trubb family and their Dayak companion escape the Japanese invasion of Borneo in a tiny wooden submarine.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky; Sam
First Line: "Use your loaf!" says Korky Cat — And here you see how he did that!"
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Winker Watson
Character(s): Winker Watson; Headmaster; Mr. Creep; Trotty
First Line: "My third-formers really enjoy themselves, watching the Go-Kart racing on television, don't they, headmaster?"
Synopsis: Against the wishes of their teacher, Winker Watson and his school chums build a go-kart and enter it in a local race.
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Feature(s): Corporal Clott
Character(s): Corporal Clott; Colonel Grumbly
First Line: "Oops! I've made a blot!"
Synopsis: In his attempt to solve Colonel Grumbly's blotting problem, Clott makes it worse.
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More Dotty Doodles

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Synopsis: Amusing illustrations of common phrases
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Catapault Pat

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Genres: drama
Character(s): Pat Myers; Constable Grogan; Baldy; Willie Pett; Baby Pat
First Line: This is Constable Grogan, a bobby who got a black eye, and this is the story of how he got it, why he got it, and what befell the boy who gave it to him.
Synopsis: A mischievous boy with a slingshot gets in a series of scrapes but ends up saving a baby from a dangerous cobra.
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Feature(s): Dirty Dick
Character(s): Dirty Dick; Lofty; Jake; Growler; Dick's Mum
First Line: Dick remembers in time — To get covered in grime!
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dinah Mite
Character(s): Dinah; Riverside Rowdies; Pilkington Manor
First Line: Knock bullies flat — And they become a doormat!
Synopsis: Dinah has a dinner party and outwits the local gang,E
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Feature(s): Greedy Pigg
Character(s): Mr. Pigg
First Line: "Bah! Look at Piggy scoffing all the grub he grabbed from us!"
Synopsis: Mr. Pigg wins a voucher for free food, but his greed causes him to lose all the food to the school kids.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bodger the Bookworm
Character(s): Bodger
First Line: Bodger begs like Oliver did — But Bodger is a craftier kid!
Synopsis: Bodger imitates Oliver Twist and asks for a second helping of food at the school cafeteria. He is punished by having to sweep out the teachers' cloak room, and discovers they're all bringing extra food to school — which he eats.
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Feature(s): Bully Beef and Chips
Character(s): Beefy; Chips; Teacher
First Line: "I must shows off my new watch."
Synopsis: Beefy shows off the durability of his new watch while bullying Chips, but he is punished for being late for school.
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Feature(s): Winker Watson
Character(s): Winker Watson
First Line: My name is... Ivan U. Grin
Synopsis: Two pages of Russian-related riddles.
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Feature(s): Corporal Clott
Character(s): Corporal Clott; Colonel Grumbly
First Line: "I want to test this fireproof suit, Clott."
Synopsis: Colonel Grumbly wants to try out a fireproof suit with Corporal Clott's help. The suit works, but Clott keeps causing other accidents to happen, leading to Grumbly suffering many other injuries.
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Feature(s): Dirty Dick
Character(s): Dirty Dick; Dick's Mum; Gasworks Gang
First Line: The budgie starts to crow — When a blackbird wins the show!
Synopsis: Dirty Dick enters a fancy dress contest dressed as a budgie. When he is chased by the Gasworks Gang, he hides in a coal truck, getting predictably filthy. He ends up winning the contest anyway because the judges thought he was dressed as a blackbird.
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First Line: "My name is.... Minnie-Ha-Ha"
Synopsis: Riddles on a Native American theme.
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Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky
First Line: Short men and tall — Korky towers over all!
Synopsis: Korky is too short to see the action at a soccer match. He buys two stacks of programs, pours tar over them, and stands on the structure he made to be able to see match.
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Feature(s): The Smasher
Character(s): Smasher; Smasher's Mum; Fisty Cuffs;
First Line: Two battling toughs — Kettle Head and Fisty Cuffs.
Synopsis: Smasher, on an errand for tea, dresses in a kettle and oil drum to protect himself from Fisty Cuffs. The "armor" works, but is so battered that it can't be removed without a can opener. The can opener is ruined as a result, so Smasher is forced to have bread and jam for tea after all.
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Feature(s): Desperate Dan
Character(s): Desperate Dan; Danny
First Line: "Oof! Look what you've done!"
Synopsis: Dan breaks his nephew's toy train. In attempting to replace it, he engages in a series of swaps and trades mostly brought on by accidental damage he inflicts on the landscape around him. In the end, he constructs an entire private train line for his nephew and his friends in the neighborhood.
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Feature(s): Greedy Pigg
Character(s): Mr. Pigg; Headmaster
First Line: Some grapes cause a slip — And give Piggy the pip!
Synopsis: Mr. Pigg is caught by the Headmaster eating the students' food. He is scolded and told to bring all food to the main office. Attempting to evade the boss, Pigg slips on some confiscated grapes and hits the Headmaster in the face with the rest of the grapes. While Mr. Pigg is being pursued and punished by the Headmaster, the students break into the office and take back their confiscated food.
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Feature(s): Dirty Dick
Character(s): Dirty Dick; Aunt Maud; Dick's Mum; Dick's Dad
First Line: "It's a postcard from Aunt Maud."
Synopsis: DIck's family decides to clean Aunt Maud's flat for her while she's away on holiday. Predictably, Dick makes a mess of things; so much so that Aunt Maud is forced to stay with Dick's family, taking his room. Dick is forced to sleep in a tent in the yard, which makes him happy.
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Feature(s): Dinah Mite
Character(s): Dinah; Briar Street Gang
First Line: "Chirpy little rascal, aren't you?"
Synopsis: Dinah's hairstyle makes her vulnerable to the local bullies. After various altercations, she solves the problem by shaving her head.
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Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky; Lesley I. Small
First Line: The butcher laughed, but ever since — He hasn't sold his smelly mince!
Synopsis: Korky and the butcher next door get into a war of practical jokes.
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Spunky and his Spider

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Character(s): Spunky Bruce; Scamper; Pa Bruce; Basher Flint
First Line: The boy with the queerest pet you ever heard of lay asleep in bed on Christmas morning.
Synopsis: A boy and his giant pet spider help defeat the bullying next-door neighbors during Christmastime.
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First Line: My name is... Chu Chin Chuckle
Synopsis: Riddles based on Chinese stereotypes.
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Feature(s): The Smasher
Character(s): Smasher
First Line: Smasher feels 1000 years older — With the world upon his shoulder!
Synopsis: Smasher shows off his strength by beating his schoolmates in a tug of war. When he kicks a ball to further show off, he breaks a globe stand in the school building. As punishment, he is forced to hold up the large globe for a class demonstration.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Greedy Pigg
Character(s): Mr. Pigg
First Line: A duck's what Piggy wants to get — But all he gets is soaking wet!
Synopsis: Mr. Pigg is hungry for a duck dinner but doesn't have the money to buy some at a restaurant. He decides to (illegally) hunt some ducks at the local river, but fails repeatedly, nearly getting caught by the police on multiple occasions. On his third try, he is mistakenly shot by another poacher, lands in the river, and then lands in jail, forced to eat bread and water.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Corporal Clott
Character(s): Corporal Clott; Colonel Grumbly
First Line: "It's chilly in here, Corporal Clott, and I'd like to give my friend the General a cup of tea."
Synopsis: Corporal Clott, ordered to boil water for tea, wreaks havoc on the base and on Colonel Grumbly.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Korky the Cat
Character(s): Korky
First Line: Will the first mouse on the moon — Be in a kooky soap balloon?
Synopsis: Korky, plagued by mice, tricks them into climbing inside his tuba. Filling the instrument with soap, he blows the mice out of his house in soap bubbles.
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Genres: drama
Character(s): Johnny Green; Uncle David Strang; Auntie Flo
First Line: This is the story of Johnny Green, the boy who became known as Johnny Jonah, because, like Jonah, he lived inside a whale.
Synopsis: An orphan boy with an unpleasant uncle spends his days on the beach inside a homemade tent made from a beached whale's bones. One day he is robbed by a local tough while on an errand for his uncle. In fear, the boy hides out on the beach, fishing for his dinner. That night he rescues two lobstermen whose boat had broken up near shore. Hailed as a hero, the boy's uncle becomes nice to him.
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Feature(s): Desperate Dan
Character(s): Desperate Dan; Katey
First Line: Neither bee not wasp nor thistle — Can sting like a bristle!
Synopsis: Dan warns his niece and nephew not to steal pears from his tree on account of hornets. When the kids try to steal the pears anyway, he shoots his whiskers at them through a blowgun to make them think it was hornets.
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