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| Name | Jungle Comics 117 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly |
| Cover | The Fangs of the Hooded Scorpion! / 1 page |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kaänga |
| Pencils | Iger Shop |
| Inks | Iger Shop |
| Notes | Camilla is mentioned on the cover, but does not appear in this issue (noted by Anthony Durrant, May 2009). |
| Comic Story | The Fangs of the Hooded Scorpion! / Kaänga (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Borkha is raiding traders' safaris and Tania is buying their trading concessions on the cheap. Kaänga steps in and puts a stop to their raids. In the process, they rescue a mysterious mute boy from a funeral barge. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kaänga; Ann Mason; Marmo (elephant); Baxter; Borkha; Tania; Conklin |
| Script | Frank Riddell |
| Pencils | Maurice Whitman (signed) |
| Inks | Maurice Whitman (signed) |
| First Line | The perils of the Congo are many -- |
| Notes | Story title from cover. |
| Story | Simba King of Beasts (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When white prospectors build a dam, the water holes in Simba's jungle dry up and his subjects demand that he restore the water. Meanwhile, his cubs are captured by the prospectors' whose Geiger counter has detected radioactivity from mud on the cubs. Simba trails his missing cubs to the prospectors' steamboat and, in his attack, he causes the steamboat to crash into the dam, restoring the water holes. |
| Genre | Animal; Jungle |
| Characters | Simba; Tamor (rhinoceros); Bohemo (elephant) |
| Script | Ed Hunt |
| Pencils | Bill Walsh |
| Inks | Bill Walsh ? |
| First Line | For countless jungle ages, the majestic Okawi River had flowed through the primitive domain of Simba, king of the beasts! |
| Comic Story | C / Animals of the World (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Facts on several animals whose names start with 'C.' |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Nature |
| Story | King of the Congo (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jingo stows away on the plane for a trading trip by King and Bertha. However, when escaped convicts tie up King and Bertha, it's Jingo's flying that saves the day. |
| Script | ? [as Nils Van Duren] |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | King (introduction); Bertha Lawson; Jingo; N'saki; Karl; Lopez |
| Pencils | Kurt Caesar (signed) |
| Inks | Kurt Caesar (signed) |
| First Line | The smell of fresh-cut rubber hung heavy over the river-front of Bertha Lawson's vast plantation. |
| Notes | "King of the Congo" is a new feature at Fiction House that is apparently looking for a home. It will become a regular in Ranger Comics starting with [gcd_link_issue](7955) |
| Story | Captain Terry Thunder (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Unlicensed traders Kenyon and Battersby have been intimidating the K'wombes for some time. Terry buys a helicopter, hoping to show the K'wombes that his magic was greater than the traders'. The traders' steal the helicopter but Terry recovers it and the K'wombes agree to deal only with licensed traders in the future. |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Terry Thunder; Keeto; Kenyon; K'wombes (African tribe); Battersby |
| Script | Pierre La Rue |
| Pencils | Bob Webb |
| Inks | David Heames ? Iger Shop |
| First Line | What was behind the mysterious mission to Banzali? |
| Text Article | Andorra (1 page) |
| Feature | Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Sidney Elias |
| Notes | With advertisements for stamp collecting sets. |
| Text Story | Congo Mission (2 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Frank Riddell] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Story | Wambi (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The adult animals of Wambi's jungle do not want their children swimming because they are afraid of Old Toothy, a crocodile. Wambi takes the children swimming despite the children's parents' disapproval. He then tricks the crocodile into eating sticky tree sap, thereby sealing his mouth. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wambi; Maggo (macaw); Stripo (zebra); Ogg; Tawn; Beebee (monkey); Old Toothy (crocodile) |
| Script | Roy L. Smith |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer (signed) |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer (signed) |
| First Line | Only a fool will play a prank which might bring harm to a friend. |
| Comic Story | D / Animals of the World (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Facts on several animals whose names start with 'D.' |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Nature |
| Story | Tabu (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | As Tabu is taking Langa to Zan for judgement, the N'kaos attempt to free her. Tabu recovers his prisoner and destroys the N'kao's idol of Mu. |
| Script | ? [as Mack] |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Tabu; Langa; N'kaos (African tribe) |
| Pencils | Enrico Bagnoli |
| Inks | Enrico Bagnoli |
| First Line | Tabu shall never return me to the judgment of Zan, the old mystic! |
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