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Issue: The Funny Comics #5
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 28 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Shirley Watson; Bill "Canary" Bird
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mickey Owens (signed)
Mickey Owens (signed)
Mickey Owens (signed)
Mickey Owens (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
Why in the heck don't you watch where you drop those depth charges
A mermaid complains about depth charges to sailors.
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Inside front cover.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; The Ghost Voice [Baron Narr]; Bill "Canary" Bird; Shirley Watson; Inspector Keen; "Stump" Wilson
Danger was threatening our friends Dizzy, Shirley and Canary...
The Ghost Voice tries to flee the country.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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various
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Subject Matter
Ace Bradley; Clift Steele; the Young Commandos; the Sign of Freedom; the Invisible Commando; the Camera Commando
The 'Commando' packs a wallop - whether
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Miscellaneous
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Features splash pages from Commando Comics stories.
Here is "Good humour" for the Whole Family

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Shirley Watson; Dizzy Don
S'matter Dizzy - did you slip?
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
Dinner was served at 12 o'clock - and now 2 hours later we find Dizzy still eating---
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Bill "Canary" Bird
Joe's in the navy - says he's got a sore throat
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Active Jim, Capt. Red Thortan, Thunderfist, the Brain, the Noodle, Dixon of the Mounted
Here's action in live-wire comics for you -- 68 pages of the best for only 10¢ anywhere in Canada
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Advertisement for Active Comics, featuring splash pages from various features.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
Could you give a poor fellow a bite?
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Bill "Canary" Bird
Your shirt is dirty Dizzy
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
So you'd like to join the calvary, eh? Do you know anything about horses?
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Bill "Canary" Bird; Dizzy Don
Why are you so happy?
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
And do things suddenly go black before your eyes, Dizzy?
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Miscellaneous
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
I would like a pair of calf shoes!
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Miscellaneous
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Tang; Black Avenger; Capt. Wonder; Nelvana; Ace Barton; Speed Savage
Value! Value! Value! That's the New Triumph Comics
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Advertisement for Triumph Comics #12 using splash pages from various features.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Spike; Mike Rafone; the Wing [Trixie Rogers]; the Terror; Snikel Grubber; Mussels Eeny; Private Stuff; Colonel Braggart
Fast becoming Canada's No.1 laugh & thrill comic
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Advertisement for Joke Comics #6 using splash pages from various features.
Fighting Blood

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as P. Filstone]
Murray Karn
Murray Karn
typeset
Subject Matter
war
Tom Verney; Lyon Callen; Hans
The recruiting sergeant, who had a face like a bulldog slightly on the human side, looked up as the door opened, and murmured to the corporal, "If this kid's eighteen; then I'm Hedy Lamarr."
Tom is turned down for the army because he's too young.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Johnny Canuck; Super Sub; Scotty MacDonald; Wild Bill; Rex Baxter
Canadas fastest selling comic book!!
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Miscellaneous
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Typo in ad copy ["Canadas"].

Advertisement for Dime Comics #10 featuring splash pages of various features, including text series "Vic Griffin's True Worldwide Adventures."
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
It's sensational the new Dizzy Don colour-in contest
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Miscellaneous
1
Advertisement for Dizzy Don contest.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
So you're not going to marry that red headed gal, eh, Dizzy?
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Bill "Canary" Bird
I'd like some rat poison please!
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Bill "Canary" Bird
Gosh, Dizzy - this food isn't fit for a pig.
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Miscellaneous
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Shirley Watson; Bill "Canary" Bird
I knew a man who spent twenty years writing one story
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don; Bill "Canary" Bird
Say, Dizzy - why are you washing your spoon in that finger bowl?
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
Manny Easson
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Don
Dizzy Don
If I cut a beaf steak in two, and then cut the halves in two, what do I get?
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Miscellaneous
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
various
various
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Subject Matter
Whiz Wallace; Crash Carson; Jeff Waring; Dart Daring
Wow - you can say that again!
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Advertisement for Wow Comics #13 featuring splash pages from various features; includes images of "Grim Tales" and the text story "Viva La Presidente."
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
The big new war comic book is now ready!
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Advertisement for Commando Comics #3.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
?
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Subject Matter
Here's something new in plane kits
Advertisement for Identoplanes.
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Back cover.

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