Issue Details

Issue	#163
Published	May 1955
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Notes	[Finishing a game of ping pong; the ball is attached by a string to Bugs's paddle]

Cover Details

Characters	Elmer Fudd; Bugs Bunny
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset
Notes	[Finishing a game of ping pong; the ball is attached by a string to Bugs's paddle]

1 page Petunia story "The tin can steps"

Characters	Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis	First line: "Oh, I wish it would stop raining so Cicero could play outside! When he's inside I have to watch him like a hawk!"
Genre	Funny animal; Gags
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside Front Cover; black and white

10 page Bugs Bunny story "The circus-saver"

Characters	Bugs Bunny; Charlie Dog; Elmer Fudd; Cicero Pig; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

4 page Porky Pig story "Cicero's wild-life whistle"

Characters	Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis	First line: "Thanks for the lift, Petunia! We'll hike from here on!"
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

5 page Daffy and Elmer Fudd story "Daffy Duck, housekeeper"

Characters	Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd; Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis	First line: "...What's the matter with you employment agencies? Why haven't you sent me a housekeeper? Why must I wait so long?"
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

2 page text story "The milky way"

Characters	Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

1 page Porky Pig story "The bat boy bat"

Characters	Porky Pig
Synopsis	First line: "Score tied! Bases loaded! Last half of the ninth! Two men out!"
Genre	Funny animal; Gags; Sports
Letters	Typeset

5 page Tweety and Sylvester story "A water-soaked pussycat"

Characters	Tweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny
Synopsis	First line: "Oh! Oh! Look at those clouds... I'm afraid we're in for an April shower!"
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

4 page Mary Jane and Sniffles story "That awful Orville Octopus"

Characters	Mary Jane; Sniffles; Mary Jane's mother
Synopsis	First line: "Come on, Sniffles, I'll race you to those rocks!"
Genre	Children; Fantasy; Funny animal
Letters	Typeset

Half page Daffy story "The indoor oil gusher"

Characters	Daffy Duck
Synopsis	First line: "Whoops! Spilled the ink!"
Genre	Funny animal; Gags
Letters	Typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Hey doc"

Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Shown are Front Covers of Four Color (1942 Series), #628 (May 1955) (Elmer Fudd) and Porky Pig (1952 Series), #40 (May-June 1955)

Half page activity "Bugs Bunny banter and bafflers"

Characters	Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis	First line: "Here is a circular railroad track."
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside Back Cover; black and white

Half page activity "Daffy questions"

Characters	Daffy Duck
Synopsis	First line: "What time is it when the clock strikes 13?"
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside Back Cover; black and white

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Bugs Bunny has one for you!"

Characters	Bugs Bunny
Synopsis	Subscription ad for Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics and the Dell Comics Club; U.S.A.: 12 issues for $1.00; 24 issues for $1.85; 36 issues for $2.70; Canada: $1.20, $2.00, and $3.00; Free with each subscription is an American eagle ring
Genre	Funny animal
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Back Cover

Half page text article "A pledge to parents"

Characters	none
Genre	Fact
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Back Cover