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Issue: Crackajack Funnies #21 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1940
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Issues: #21 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/24/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction, sports
First Line: Malicious
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, military
Character(s): Don Winslow
First Line: I'll head for the airport, Don.
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Reprint Notes: from Don Winslow Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Gee! I must have set my time machine for the fourteenth century!
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Genres: science and technology
First Line: Lovie! You're safe!
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Reprint Notes: from Myra North daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 4
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Boo! Any of you gents need a model?
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Reprint Notes: from Hold Everything daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: aviation
First Line: Come on, Harry - this opening is just large enough for us
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy
First Line: When I start home tonight, they'll be laying for me down by the parking lot -
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Reprint Notes: from Wash Tubbs daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: western
First Line: Th' polecats run fer th' tool shed!
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Reprint Notes: from Red Ryder Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's a chance of your life - time to make money without doin'...
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Reprint Notes: from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 1
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Ed Tracer vs. the Scarlet Scourge

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Genres: adventure
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Genres: drama
First Line: It's mighty nice of you to take care of Sunny while I work...
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Reprint Notes: from Apple Mary daily (Publishers Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 5
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Has anyone seen Boots?
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Reprint Notes: from Boots and Her Buddies Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 1
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Egad, Andy, my word!
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Reprint Notes: from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 2
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Are you sure you're not a gangster?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: jungle
First Line: Beatty, I've just bought an ape.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Bob Strong
Character(s): Bob Strong (first appearance; only appearance); Fay; Chief Couji (villain, dies)
First Line: Deep in the South American jungles live the Iconi Indians
Synopsis: Seeking an ananconda for the American Museum, Bob interrupts a human sacrifice to the snake. The grateful Iconi tribe allow him to take the anaconda.
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Disclose Notes: The first panel lists copyright by Robert Callender (as R.S. Callender).

This is the only appearance of the "Bob Strong" feature. Not to be confused with the "Captain Strong of the Foreign Legion" feature at Marvel (Captain Strong's first name is also Bob).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: You can accomplish anything you set your mind to!
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Reprint Notes: from Freckles and His Friends Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 3
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Cave Dwellers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: nature, non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: from This Curious World Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: mystery
First Line: My radio is powerful -- and her receiver is a good one...
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Reprint Notes: from Dan Dunn Daily (Publishers Syndicate) 1938-09-30 (Panel 3) - 1938-10-13
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Pages: 4
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Genres: jungle
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