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Publication | March 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | America's Funniest Joke Book |
Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero; Teen | Characters: Black Hood; Snoop McGook; Pokey Oakey; Suzie; Senor Siesta; Three Monkeyteers; Percy; Gloomy Gus |
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Synopsis | Pokey finds a baby in a basket floating in the river. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pokey Oakey; Maaw Oakey; Paaw Oakey; Prince Nickoli (baby) |
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Comic Story | Death on the Flying Trapeze! (10 pages) |
Synopsis | A trapeze girl is murdered, and there are many suspects in the Claxton Carnival. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton; Doreen Rex; Emil Claxton; Paliacci; Texas Jim; Sardini; Mr. Rex; Madam Zonga |
Notes | The artwork is very similar to other stories by Sam Cooper. |
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Synopsis | Señor Fiesta must fight a duel with Satani. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Señor Siesta; Sancho; Señor Satani |
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Synopsis | Snoop gets a letter from a secret admirer. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Snoop McGook; Major Mildew; Murgison (gang boss) |
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Synopsis | Gus has searched everywhere, but he can't find a body he can keep. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Fantasy | Characters: Gloomy Gus [Gus Gloompuss]; St. Pete; O'Toole |
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Synopsis | Suzy take a job as switchboard operator. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; George Draft (movie star); Mae Rest (movie star) |
Notes | Writer is called Jerry Keane in a caption. |
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Synopsis | Percy and his father go on a hunting and fishing trip. |
Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Percy Plummer; Jasper Plummer; Mrs. Plummer |
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Synopsis | Stupidman is experimenting with his latest invention against bombing raids. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The 3 Monkey-Teers [Sassafras; Small Fry; Yehudi]; Stupidman |
Notes | Previous indexer thought story written by Scott Feldman. Ed Goggin wrote most of his own comics, and is known to have written this feature as well as drawn it. |
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Synopsis | Dotty and Ditto is captured by Desperate Dan, but is saved by Dottum. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Dotty; Ditto (parrot); Wilmer (drugstore cowboy); Desperate Dan (outlaw); Dottum (indian) |
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