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Issue Details

Issue #39
Published November 1948
Cover Price $0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Larry Nadel (actual)

Cover Details

Characters Dunbar Dodo, Fennimore Frog
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

6 page Dodo and the Frog story "The Kentucky Derby"

Characters Dunbar Dodo, Fennimore Frog
Synopsis Fennimore disguises Dunbar as a horse and enters him in the Kentucky Derby.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

6 page Blackie Bear story "A Good Meal in One's Own Backyard!"

Characters Blackie Bear, the cubs, the Professor
Synopsis The boys trick Blackie out of his dinner with a fake radio broadcast.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman
Notes The cubs speak in real word balloons instead of holding signs like in previous issues.

7 page J. Rufus Lion story "I Can't Sleep Nights!"

Characters J. Rufus Lion, Mortimer Ratt
Synopsis Mortimer builds a moat around Rufus' house and charges a toll to cross the bridge.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Ronald Santi
Inks Ronald Santi

Half page Funny Facts story

Genre fact

5 page Giggle-Toons story "The Tiger Nobody Wanted"

Genre funny animal
Script Howie Post
Pencils Howie Post
Inks Howie Post

1 page Funny Facts filler

Genre fact
Script Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)

2 page Patrick Parrot's Unnatural History text story "Why the Crow is Black"

Genre funny animal
Letters typeset

Half page Funny Facts filler

Genre fact
Script Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)

6 page Dodo and the Frog story "Five Dollars"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Synopsis Fennimore tries to borrow 5 bucks from Dunbar and then gets mad when he doesn't have it.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

Half page Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop filler

Genre facts
Script Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)