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Publication | Fall 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Ickky; Tommy Turner |
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Comic Story | Shadow of a Doubt! (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Whiz bets Ickky that Ginger won't give him a good night kiss. That night, Ickky helps Ginger photograph her statue of two figures kissing, and the shadow of the statue against the window shade lets Ickky accidentally win the bet. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Whiz Baker; Ickky; Patsy; Mr. Claymore |
Notes | Final two panels have different lettering than remainder of story. |
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Comic Story | By the Beautiful She (1 page) |
Synopsis | When Tommy gets a summer job, he asks Ickky to take Ginger to the beach in his stead, only to find out that Tommy works as a lifeguard. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Tommy Turner; Ickky |
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Content | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones |
Notes | Promo for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #2. |
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Comic Story | Medium Rare (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ginger hits Ickky after he gives a comical fortune so she can "strike a happy medium." |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Ickky |
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Comic Story | Chum or Chump (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Ginger asks Ickky to take Patsy to the hop. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Patsy; Ickky; Biceps Burke; Mr. Snapp; Soapy |
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Featuring | Movie News |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Includes information on the "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" film. |
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Comic Story | Missing Miss! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Suzie is great at darts, golfing, and ring toss but can't seem to park the car without hitting the garage door. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Suzie; Suzie's father |
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Comic Story | Tape Recording (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ginger tricks Bunny into thinking her waist has expanded. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Bunny Clarke |
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Comic Story | Never the Train Shall Meet! (2.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Ginger abandons her hike with Ickky to take a ride in Whiz's new sports car, leaving Ickky to walk 15 miles home after his train is cancelled. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Ickky; Whiz Baker; Ickky's mother |
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Content | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Red; Laurie Lake; Slats Morgan |
Notes | Mostly original art promo for Wilbur Comics, with a small version of Wilbur #53 depicted. |
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Comic Story | Broken Art! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ginger is upset that Ickky's portrait of her is too realistic. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen |
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Comic Story | Hook, Line and Single (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Ickky tries to steer Ginger clear of other men on their date. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen |
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Comic Story | All Alone by the Telephone (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Katy waits around for a telephone call. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Katy Keene; K.O. Kelly; Randy Van Ronson; Danny O'Connel; Chubby Chuckles; Sis |
Notes | Costume and lettering by Patricia Kelly; pose by Donna Boultinghouse (Phoenix, AZ); toreador outfit by Betty Shira (Tucson, AZ); undies by Madilyn Baca (Bastrop, TX); Katy's housecoat by Barbara Miki (Conasauga, TN); dressing table by Mary Waldhelm (Primghar, IA); strawberry apron and dress by Alexander Crowder (Claremont, NH); Sis' 3-dip ice cream cone hat by Diane Marchant (Inglewood, CA). Names in splash panel include Elmer (Woggon), Joe (Edwards), Harry (Shorten), Bill (Vigoda), Bob (Montana), John (Goldwater), Maurice (Coyne), and Louis (Silberkleit). |
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Activity | Word Ladder |
Featuring | Ginger Fun Page |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Includes word ladder, coloring activity, riddles on parade, and similes. |
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Content | Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge |
Notes | Promo for Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) with nighttime theme. |
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Comic Story | Fool House (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Mr. Snapp tries to rein in Ginger's spending by pretending that the bank is foreclosing on the Snapp house. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Ickky |
Notes | Ginger's last name is spelled "Snap" in this story. |
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