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Monday, February 29, 2016

Torchy - MODERN COMICS #62




The next Torchy story comes from MODERN COMICS and involves a parrot. They turn up every now and then in these stories.




























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Saturday, February 27, 2016

THE PUPPETOON MOVIE - CINEMAGIC #36




The Puppetoons were a series of animated film produced by George Pal. Famous animators Willis O'Brien and Ray Harryhausen worked on the series. 1987 saw the release of THE PUPPETOON MOVIE, a compilation film made up of film from the series. This article from CINEMAGIC #36 tells the tale.




























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Friday, February 26, 2016

Some Funnies From FAMOUS FUNNIES #8





FAMOUS FUNNIES reprinted a lot of comic strips and I don't have all of them here, so I thought I'd have a more truthful title this time.








































































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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Diriinda - SWEET SIXTEEN #9





Dirinda's adventures were published in SWEET SIXTEEN. The top half of this cover is a scene from the Dirinda story, with Dirinda herself on the left.























Artist Vic Herman's signature may be seen at bottom right on this page.



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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

"The Man Who Said No" - STRANGE TALES OF THE UNUSUAL #10




The art is by Angelo Torres on this one, although I don't see any credits. Stan Lee isn't mentioned, which seems to have been a recurring thing in "Marvel" comics in this period. Originally published in June 1957.





















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