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Publication | May 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Cover | Plastic Man Erases Crime |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks |
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Comic Story | The Thinking Machine (15 pages) |
Synopsis | A not so bright janitor is inspired by a thinking machine to kill it's creator and commit crimes. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Professor Medew (introduction, death); The Thinker [Goofty Garlow] (villain, introduction) |
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Synopsis | Stationed in India, Dewey serves his general a cup of tea made with leaves his mother had sent him. The "tea" turns out to be catnip and it attracts tigers. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Dewey Drip; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip; General |
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Featuring | Manhunter |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Manhunter [Dan Richards] |
Notes | Credits from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/ ; art formerly attributed to Al Bryant. |
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Comic Story | The Clothing Robberies (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Flatfoot Burns |
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Synopsis | Hustace, now an inventor, creates a perfume that makes men crazy for Honeybun, which is good in itself, because Hustace is now interested in another woman. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton; Honeybun |
Notes | Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash state in the Quality Companion that Gustavson created the strip and wrote it. Gustavson's son, Terry Gustafson, concurs.
Letters credit from Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son. |
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Text Story | Haunted Theatre (2 pages) |
Featuring | Dick Mace |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Dick Mace text story. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Candy O'Connor |
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Comic Story | Byron's Memoirs (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spirit [Denny Colt] |
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