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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published July 1973
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Leon Harvey
Notes This issue is the first appearance of Cousin Giggles. The cover tagline "World's Funniest Kid" appears for the first time on this issue

Cover Details

Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon
Notes This issue is the first appearance of Cousin Giggles. The cover tagline "World's Funniest Kid" appears for the first time on this issue

1 page Jackie Jokers story "-- And on your left, ladies and gentlemen, is the home of the famous Jokers family!"

Characters Jackie Jokers
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon
Notes Several celebrities appear in this story, including Groucho Marx and Lauren Bacall

5 page Jackie Jokers story "Northward Ho!"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Sam Booker; Jerry Jokers; Jill Jokers
Synopsis Jackie travels to Camp Deep Freeze, a far northern army post, to entertain the troops. How far north is it? It's so far north Jackie befriends a polar bear
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon
Notes Jackie appears on the "Johnny Larson" show

1 page Jackie Jokers story "Sam?"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Sam Booker
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon

1 page Jackie Jokers story "I love having lunch at the studio commissary, Dad!"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Jerry Jokers
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon
Notes A horror-actor character named "Vinnie Prize" appears, but I don't think he is intended to be a charactcher of Vincent Price

5 page Jackie Jokers story "The Straight Man"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Cousin Giggles; Jill Jokers; Jerry Jokers
Synopsis Cousin Giggles can't keep a straight face around Jackie, which doesn't impress her dates.
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon

5 page Jackie Jokers story "Clowning Around"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Sam Booker
Synopsis Jackie joins the circus as a clown for a day, and uncovers a robbery plot.
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon

2 page Jackie Jokers text story "Have You Heard the One About . . ."

Synopsis Jackie meets an aspiring joke writer who can only write old jokes
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon

5 page Jackie Jokers story "The Audition"

Characters Jackie Jokers; Jerry Jokers
Synopsis Jackie uses videotape to get the attention of an impatient Broadway producer.
Pencils Ernie Colon
Inks Ernie Colon