The Funnies comic books issue 8

Scarce. Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Goofie Gags" by Victor E. Pazmiño; "Connie" and "The Wet Blanket" by Frank Godwin; "Such Is Life" by Walt Munson; "Dumb-Bells" by Gar Schmitt; "Dizzy Dramas" by Joe Bowers; "Hairbreadth Harry" and "High-Gear Homer" by F. O. Alexander; "Buttons and Fatty" by M. E. Brady; "Jolly Geography" and "High Lights of History" by J. Carroll Mansfield; "Strange as it Seems" by John Hix; "Buck Rogers" by Philip Francis Nowlan and Rick Yager (as Dick Calkins); "Simp O' Dill" and "The Nebbs" by Sol Hess and Wallace A. Carlson; "Dip and Duck" by M. E. Brady; "Nipper" and "Footprints on the Sands of Time" by Clare Victor Dwiggins; "Somebody's Stenog" by A. E. Hayward; "Little Brother" and "The Bungle Family" by Harry J. Tuthill; "Fisher's History of Boxing" and "Joe Palooka" by Al Capp (as Ham Fisher); "Olly of the Movies" by Julian Ollendorff; "Amaze A Minute" by Arnold; "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Screen Oddities" by Captain Roscoe Fawcett and Bruno Thompson; "S'matter Pop?" and "Honeybunch's Hubby" by Charles M. Payne; "Good Deed Dotty" and "Dixie Dugan" by J. P. McEvoy and J. H. Striebel; "Fisher's Children's Corner by Al Capp (as Ham Fisher); "Lena Pry" and "Jane Arden" by Monte Barrett and Jack W. McGuire; "Flying to Fame or Slim and Tubby" by John Welch and Russell Ross; "The Adventures of Jabby" by Tom Carlisle; "Alec and Itchy" by Jimmy George and Merle Mulholland; "Mescle Ike" by S. L. Huntley and Art Huhta; "Ned Brant at Carter" by Bob Zuppke and Bill W. Depew; "Vignettes of Life" by J. Norman Lynd; and "Holly of Hollywood" and "Keeping Up With The Joneses" by Pop Mormand. "Tim McKee Tames a Ghost" text story by Ralph Daigh. Activity pages by A. W. Nugent. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Contains four original features accompanied by comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Hydroman" by Bill Everett; "Reg'lar Fellers" by Gene Byrnes; "Flyin' Jenny" by Russell Keaton; "Star Flashes" by Charles Bruno; "Man O'Metal" by H. G. Peter; "Tad of the Tanbark" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "The Purple Zombie" by Tarpe Mills; "Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "Mann of India" by Tarpe Mills; "Bill and Davey" by James P. McCague; and "Dare-devils of Destiny" and "Sergeant Stoney Craig" by Frank Rentfrow and Don Dickson. "Guests of Chung Khan" text story by E. Albert Willard. Indicia states "Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics". 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

(W/A/CA) Sergio Aragones Sergio Aragonés Funnies returns this month, as Sergio revisits the Old West with a story about a group of bandits who decide to embark on a less dangerous and more profitable career. Then, learn more about the famous Mad Magazine trips-one of Sergio's favorites-to his home country Mexico. And, of course, there will be lots of laughs, gags and puzzles along the way! Cover price $3.50.

1st printing. The influential underground comic edited by Jay Lynch. Cover by Skip Williamson. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, Lynch, Jim Osborne, Skip Williamson, and Justin Green. 32 Pages, Full Color. NOTE: Says 1st printing on interior front cover in indicia Cover price $0.75.

2nd printing. The influential underground comic edited by Jay Lynch. Cover by Skip Williamson. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, Lynch, Jim Osborne, Skip Williamson, and Justin Green. 32 Pages, Full Color. NOTE: Says "Printing No.2" on interior front cover in indicia Cover price $0.75.

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100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Giant size comic featuring Warner Bros. cartoon characters in Christmas related stories. Issue has Bugs Bunny in "The Ambushed Santa Claus," Porky Pig in "The Free Tree Spree," Mary Jane & Sniffles in "Helping Santa's Helpers," Henery Hawk in "The Shilly-Shally Shopper," Elmer Fudd in "Softhearted Santa," Suzane in "The Super Snow Man," Speedy Gonzales & Little Pancho Vanilla in "The Hurry-Up Holdup," Daffy Duck in "Rage in a Cage," Petunia Pig in "The Unexpected Present," Tweety & Sylvester in "Gift-Wrapped Goodie," and one-page puzzles and activities. Pinup on back cover. Story and art credits: unknown.100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jim Gary. Stories and art by Roy Crane, J. R. Williams, Jim Gary, Norman Marsh, Al McWilliams, Merrill Blosser, Ray Thompson, Charles Coll, Martha Orr, Sol Hess, Wallace Carlson, Gene Ahern, Al Lewin, Frank V. Martinek, Leon A. Beroth, Abe Martin, Virginia Krausmann, Gladys Parker and Ken Ernst. Crackajack Funnies presented original stories and reprints of classic comic strips, including Roy Crane's influential Wash Tubbs & Captain Easy. Looney Luke's time machine takes him to the Dark Ages, but apparently he's never read A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Captain Easy's enemy Bow Wow Jones tries to get him in the ring with Lulubelle, who is a real devil-girl, but Easy doesn't want to fight a woman. Plus Flapper Fanny strips featuring early art by Gladys Parker, creator of Mopsy. Dan Dunn; Freckles and His Friends; Myra North, Special Nurse; Jaragu and the Lost Islands; Wash Tubbs; Out Our Way; Apple Mary; The Nebbs; Our Boarding House; Clyde Beatty; Don Winslow of the Navy; Tom Mix; Boots and Her Buddies; Tom Traylor, G-Man X32; Flapper Fanny; Annibelle; Buck Jones: Killers of Crooked Butte; Time Marches Back with Looney Luke; Speed Bolton, Air Ace. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Contains comic strip reprints, text articles, and activity pages. In order of appearance: "Reg'lar Fellers" and "Daisybelle" by Gene Byrnes; "Alley Oop" by V. T. Hamlin; "Herky" by Clyde Lewis; "Home Magic" by A. W. Nugent; "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Our Boarding House" by Gene Ahern; "Ben Webster's Page" by Jay Jerome Williams (as Edwin Alger); "G Men on the Job" by Dick Blair and Milt Youngren; "Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune" by Roy Crane; "Stranger than Fiction" by Richard W. Thomas and Walter Galli; "Boots" by Edgar Martin; "Out Our Way" by J. R. Williams; "Bronc Peeler" and "Uncle Bill" by Fred Harman; "The Tiny Mites" by Hal Cochran and George Scarbo; "Tailspin Tommy" and "Four Aces" by Hal Forrest; "Stories in Stamps" by I. S. Klein; "Og, Son of Fire" by James Irving Crump; "The Worry Wart" by J. R. Williams; "Scribbly" by Sheldon Mayer; "Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire" and "Tad of the Tanbark" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "Flapper Fanny" by Gladys Parker; "Salesman Sam" by C. D. Small; "Mutt and Jeff" and "Cicero's Cat" by Bud Fisher; "Everybody's Playmate" by A. W. Nugent; "From the Notes of Major Cosmo Strange, D.S.O." by George Baker; "Freckles and his Friends" by Merrill Blosser; "Annibelle" by Virginia Krausmann; and "The Nut Brothers" by Gene Ahern. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Howard Boughner and Milton English. Zoo Funnies, previously a funny-animal book, abruptly shifts focus to Nyoka reprints and other jungle adventure. Nyoka tries to help her pal Bucko the Jungle Boy in a quest for the legendary black orchid. But when a big-game hunter accidentally kills a member of the Leopard Men cult, Nyoka herself is targeted for death. Leon the Animal Trainer is hired to train a dangerous dog. Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Human Leopards; Trader Tom: Check Mated; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: Devil-Face Cliff; Stolen Emeralds; Whippersnappers: All at Sea; Lion-Hearted Leon the Animal Trainer: The Man-Eating Dog; Trader Tom: Waste of Time; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: Terror in the Trees; Bole and Weavel; Lil' Buck: Dirty Doings. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mike Roy. Stories and art by Mike Roy and Jack Berrill. Adventure tales featuring Hollywood legend Buster Crabbe, star of Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers and Tarzan serials. A millionaire's daughter is abducted by African natives who want her jewels; A classic religious PSA about taking kids to church; Whiskers tells another tall tale about the biggest fish ever. Also featuring a vintage ad to join the Buster Crabbe Western Club, and a gorilla-fighting cover. Buster Crabbe & the Empress of Africa; Weeping Willie, the Happy Warrior; The Boy Scout; East Meets West; The Kind-Hearted Killer; Whiskers and the Fabulous Fish of Felton Lake; The Best Automobile Sticker of 1952; Rodeo Laffs; Private Eye of the Prairie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Final issue of the series (becomes Tiny Tot Funnies with # 9). One-half to one page each: Blondie, Popeye, the Katzenjammer Kids, Dinglehoofer und His Dog, Snookums (by Geo. McManus), Felix the Cat, Tippie, Just Kids, Toots and Casper, Tillie the Toiler, Etta Kett, Elmer, Bringing Up Father, Henry, Flash Gordon, Pete the Tramp, Little Annie Rooney, Little Iodine, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, Fun at the Zoo, Rumpus, Rags Rabbit, Colonel Potterby and the Duchess (by Chic Young), Muggs and Skeeter, Hector, the Little King, and mandrake's Magic Page. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 2 #4. Stories by Paul Gustavson, Carl Burgos, Will Harr, Fred Gaurdineer, Frank Frollo, Fred Guardineer, Lloyd Dyoll, E.F. Webster, Bill Everett, Tarpe Mills, and Robert Jenny. Science fiction stories, adventure tales, and Amazing Mystery Funnies starring such characters as Dan Hastings, the Ghost Rider, Skyrocket Steele, Daredevil Barry Finn, and Guy Falcon. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Golden Funnies (1973), published by DynaPubs Enterprises weekly in 1973, features rotating classic 1912-1945 newspaper strips such as The Phantom, Batman, Little Nemo, Charlie Chan, Superman, Buck Rogers, Krazy Kat, Dick Tracy, Mandrake, Bringing up Father. Included in #8 is a Superman Sunday page by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster from December 24, 1939. Newsprint, tabloid-sized 11.25-in. x 17.5-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect), B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Russell Ross. Stories and art by Will Eisner, Rube Goldberg, Ed Wheelan, Les Marshall, Lank Leonard, Ham Fisher, Mo Leff, John Hix, Russell E. Ross, J. H. Striebel, George Brenner, Bernard Baily, Bob Zuppke, R. W. Depew, Monte Barrett, J.P. McEvoy, Charles Driscoll, H.J. Tuthill, John J. Welch, George Marcoux, Ed Reed, Al Zere, Don DeConn and Vernon Henkel. An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler, featuring reprints of newspaper comic strips. Pioneering masked hero The Clock goes after a gangster who controls the corrupt police department. Pirate hero The Hawk fights for justice in Hawks of the Seas, by comics legend Will Eisner. While organizing the forest bandits into an army, Gallant Knight Sir Neville faces three knights loyal to the usurper, Baron Merlot. Teens Slim and Tubby discover Hammond's plot to steal Mrs. Botts' money by convincing her it's cursed. Plus a profile of Hollywood legend Walt Disney, then at the start of his career, and the early strip Lala Palooza by Rube Goldberg. Joe Palooka; They're Still Talking; Jane Arden; Mickey Finn; Off the Record; Modern Planes; Gallant Knight; Lala Palooza; Strange As It Seems; Off Side; The Clock Strikes; Slim and Tubby; Hawks of the Seas; Puzzle Phun; Flossie; Toddy; Pirates Ahoy; Ned Brant; Big Top; Dixie Dugan; Bungle Family; Lena Pry; Clip Chance at Cliffside. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Favorite Funnies, published by DynaPubs of East Moline, Illinois, reprints "The best comic strips of 1912-1945). Among the strips featured are Skyroads, the Phantom, Little Nemo, Batman, Alley Oop, Krazy Kat, Brick Bradford, Charlie Chan and Bringing Up Father, complete stories in serial format. Tabloid-sized 11-14-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect), 18-pages, black-and-white). NOTE: The comic strips reprinted in Favorite Funnies were continued in Vintage Funnies after Favorite Funnies ended with #12. Cover price $0.50.

24 pages, partial color Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Martin Hirchak. Stories and art by Martin Hirchak, Pete Trudgeon, Carl Lundgren, Nate Higley, Gary Grimshaw, Matt Feazell, Sean Bieri, and Mark Arminski. 6.75" x 10.25", 36 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

Stories and art by Harry Lazarus, Ellis Chambers, Herman Browner, and Ken Battefield. An early comics anthology featuring humor and funny-animal stories from Charlton, published under the imprint Children Comics Publishing. Bloodhound Sherlock Sniff, better known as Detecto, and his giraffe sidekick Billy Longneck set out to capture a jewel thief. Northern native Eddy decides to leave the Arctic Circle in search of more plentiful food. The moon goddess Diana tries to mend fences between her brother Apollo and Daphne, who would rather be a tree than go out with him. Plus puzzle and activity pages, and fun facts about the horse and the shrew. Freddy Frog; Debunker; Detecto the Detective; Tabby Goes a Fishin'; Eddy Eskimo; Magic Tricks; The Pup; Unusual Animals; Rabbit-Son Crusoe; A Visit to the Zoo; Mac McMouse; Diana the Huntress; Bojo and Tony. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.