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Issues #9 to #13 of this are in fact Nyoka the Jungle Girl, probably reprints.
Odd that they still called the book, 'Zoo Funiies'? |
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Publication | October-November 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | The Human Leopards! |
Featuring | Nyoka the Jungle Girl |
Content | Genre: Jungle |
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Comic Story | The Human Leopards, Part I (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Nyoka dines with her new friend, Bucko the Jungle Boy, who is on a mission to find the elusive Black Orchid. Bucko's associate, Whiting, shoots and kills what he believes to be a leopard, but is in fact a member of the Leopard Men secret society. Whiting is killed in revenge, and Nyoka goes to the local Judge and seeks to expose the group, not knowing that the Judge is the secret chief of the Leopard Men. He marks her for death. |
Featuring | Nyoka the Jungle Girl |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Nyoka; Bucko the Jungle Boy (introduction); Whiting (introduction, death, Bucko's associate); Leopard Men (villains, introduction); The Judge (introduction, villain) |
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Comic Story | Check Mated (1 page) |
Featuring | Trader Tom |
Content | Genre: Humor; Jungle | Characters: Trader Tom |
Notes | Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | The Human Leopards, Part II: Devil-Face Cliff (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Nyoka joins Bucko in his quest for the Black Orchid, which is sacred to the Human Leopard clan. A fortune teller has foretold of death for Nyoka, and the quest brings danger in the form of an attack by a Leopard Man. |
Featuring | Nyoka the Jungle Girl |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Nyoka; Bucko |
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Text Story | Stolen Emeralds (2 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle |
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Comic Story | All at Sea (1 page) |
Featuring | Whippersnappers! |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | a series of five gag strips and one-panel pieces. |
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Comic Story | The Man-Eating Dog (4 pages) |
Synopsis | A man approaches Mr. Zip and asks for help taming his ferocious dog. Mr.Zip has the terrified Leo try to tame the dog, and only through sheer luck does he succeed. |
Featuring | Lion-Hearted Leon the Animal Trainer |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lion-Hearted Leo; Mr. Zip (the Circus Manager) |
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Comic Story | Waste of Time (1 page) |
Featuring | Trader Tom |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | The Human Leopards, Part III: Terror in the Trees (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Bucko saves Nyoka from the attack of the Leopard Man. Later, Nyoka uses the defeated Leopard Man's costume to infiltrate their secret meeting, and unveils the Judge as their leader. The Judge confesses on his death bed. |
Featuring | Nyoka the Jungle Girl |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Nyoka the Jungle Girl; Bucko the Jungle Boy; the Judge (death); Stogie (villain, introduction) |
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Featuring | Bole and Weavel |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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Comic Story | Dirty Doings (1 page) |
Featuring | Lil' Buck |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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