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Lana Turner

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Notes: On inside front cover.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Remember those romantic days, dear...

Synopsis: A soldier reminisces about when his girlfriend was merely 200 pounds.

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The Playboy's Handbook

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Feature(s): Knickerbocker Publishing Co.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): They Kiss and Tell

First Line: A guy's got to show a lady a big wallet to get her...

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I'd like to have a demonstration!

Synopsis: A woman shopping for a bomb shelter asks the clerk for a demonstration.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I guess it takes them quite a while to get used to walking on land!

Synopsis: A woman sees a drunken sailor and assumes he's not used to walking on land.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: May I have some hot soup, cook?

Synopsis: A soldier asks the cook for hot soup so he can stick his feet into it.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): What's Cookin'?

First Line: Pvt. Pete: Your stomach rumbles like a motor!

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: My girl sent a sweater she knitted for me!

Synopsis: A soldier in Egypt receives a sweater his girlfriend knitted for him.

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Sailor Brings Anchor to Tunnel of Love

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A sailor enters the tunnel of love with an anchor.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Major Smythe: Poor Jenkins married Miss Nobody...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Mrs. Clay

First Line: I hope I get to know your daughter as well as I...

Synopsis: A soldier has come to know Mrs. Clay very well while waiting for her daughter to be ready for their date.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Private Jones

First Line: Private Jones is out of step again!

Synopsis: A soldier crawling behind Private Jones complains that he's out of step.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Harry

First Line: You're looking much better, Harry!

Synopsis: Harry is in a full body cast but his friends insist he's looking better.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): On Parade

First Line: Pvt. Pat: I just found a quarter on the floor!

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Genres: aviation, humorous, military

First Line: I hope the propaganda minister doesn't mind my...

Synopsis: A pilot dropping leaflets included some advertising material in the bundles.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Miss Gorman

First Line: Miss Gorman! How many times must I tell you...

Synopsis: Miss Gorman hangs out her laundry to dry on a ship's signal tower.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): John

First Line: Here I am, John!

Synopsis: John's wife thinks he's lost in a darkened cinema but he's deliberately gone to sit next to another woman.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Pearl

First Line: There goes Pearl with her second lieutenant...

Synopsis: Pearl is dating a second lieutenant because the first got away.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Keep 'em Smiling

First Line: Pvt. Pete: I'm going to the gymnasium to watch my...

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Wind Catches Clothing

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A woman in uniform smirks as she sees a gust of wind blow up another woman's skirt. A second gust of wind blows down the uniformed woman's pants.

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Genres: aviation, humorous, military

First Line: They're trying to coax it into laying an egg!

Synopsis: A crashed airplane crew find a tribe dancing around their plane thinking it's a giant bird.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Private Wade

First Line: One more thing Pvt. Wade...

Synopsis: Private Wade is admonished for wearing her hair like Veronica Lake.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Honey Hostess

First Line: The captain looks as if she's been poured into her...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Corporal O'Neil

First Line: Please, Father! I'm sure Corporal O'Neil didn't come...

Synopsis: Corporal O'Neil finds himself in a discussion about the war with his girlfriend's father.

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First Line: I guess I leaned over too far!

Synopsis: A soldier somehow fell inside a mailbox.

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Feature(s): General Alarm

First Line: Dear General: Last night, after I proposed, my girl...

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First Line: Would you mind jumping up and down a few times...

Synopsis: An elevator operator asks an obese officer to jump up and down to get the elevator car moving.

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First Line: We had to put it in - the new bunch didn't feel at home!

Synopsis: An aquarium adds a submarine to its exhibit.

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First Line: He feels perfectly at home - he was born here!

Synopsis: Three men are on a deserted island. Only one of them is content because he was born there.

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Feature(s): Bull Session

First Line: Pvt. Perk: This book is wonderful...

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First Line: You look like you were poured into that uniform...

Synopsis: One soldier comments on how ill-fitting another soldier's uniform is.

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First Line: I'm a stamp collector.

Synopsis: A stamp collector asks a sailor if he corresponds with a girl in every port.

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Painter Creates Map

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A professional portrait painter makes a map of enemy fortifications.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I don't mind you not lending me any money...

Synopsis: A soldier is annoyed that his comrade not only won't loan him money but has been warning others about him.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Captain Quip Says

First Line: Love is the delusion that one soldier differs from another.

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First Line: And what makes you think this place is inhabited?

Synopsis: A sailor finds a palm tree on an island has been defaced with graffitti.

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Female Mechanics' Garage

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: In a garage staffed by women the walls are decorated with pin-ups of men.

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First Line: Hmm - how long have you been driving a taxi?

Synopsis: Under an x-ray a soldier has a badge on his chest, apparently from driving a taxi.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dr. Funnybone

First Line: Nurse: I think the sergeant's regaining consciousness...

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Genres: aviation, humorous, military

Character(s): Lt. McNerney

First Line: That's Lt. McNerney - he's converted from oil to coal!

Synopsis: Lt. McNerney converted his plane from oil to coal; now the airplane needs a coal car.

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Soldier Carves Initials

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A soldier seems to be stabbing an enemy with his knife; he's actually carving he and his girlfriend's intitials into a tree.

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First Line: The sergeant takes to drink, because it makes him...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): McCoy

First Line: McCoy, you've got to wear a canteen like the rest of us!

Synopsis: McCoy the hillbilly is wearing a jug instead of a canteen.

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First Line: I have a good notion to desert...

Synopsis: A man who joined the army to forget his wife is annoyed to find it isn't working.

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Parachuter Lights Cigarette on Statue of Liberty

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Genres: aviation, humorous, military

Synopsis: As a parachuter passes the Statue of Liberty he lights his cigarette on the statue's torch.

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Feature(s): What's Buzzin' Cousin?

First Line: Sarge Jack: They say that in Mexico you can get...

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First Line: That ain't the way I heard it!

Synopsis: A Nazi propaganda minister objects that he didn't hear certain information in the same way.

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Notes: Pop culture reference to a catchphrase heard on the radio program Fibber McGee and Molly.

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First Line: Whom did you say you impersonated?

Synopsis: An actor who impersonated Adolf Hitler visits a talent agent.

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Genres: drama, humorous, military

First Line: Bet you can lick mother now, huh, daddy?

Synopsis: Now that his father has joined the army a little boy thinks he can 'lick' his mother.

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Sailor Wins Woman at Carnival

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: After winning a game at a carnival a sailor takes the female clerk as his prize.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Off Duty

First Line: Pvt. Pill: I don't get much of a kick out of necking girls.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: But I'm not A.W.O.L. - I'm just waiting for my shoes!

Synopsis: A soldier protests that he isn't A.W.O.L., merely waiting for a cobbler to finish mending his shoes.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Ensign Jones

First Line: Really, Ensign Jones, it's having a bad effect on the others!

Synopsis: Ensign Jones' elaborate handkerchief causes problems among the other sailors.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Halliburton

First Line: Hereafter, Halliburton, don't shake packages that go 'tic-tic-tic'!

Synopsis: Halliburton shook a ticking package, resulting in an explosion.

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Feature(s): There's One in Every Camp

First Line: Pvt. Perk: Men of my type are not running around...

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Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty; Ophelia

First Line: Daffy Drafty has a sister

Synopsis: Daffy's comrades get excited when they hear Daffy's beautiful sister is going to visit but in the end his kid sister Ophelia comes instead.

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Knife Sharpener Visits Military Wedding

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Synopsis: A knife sharpener stops at a military wedding to see if the army swords need to be sharpened.

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First Line: I hadda take 'em prisoner - I run outa ammunition!

Synopsis: After running out of ammunition an American soldier takes Japanese soldiers as live prisoners.

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First Line: Pvt. Briggs was about to be court-martialed for...

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Statement of Ownership

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First Line: Now then, Chief, would you mind just saying 'ah'...

Synopsis: An army doctor examining an indigenous man asks him to say 'ah' instead of 'ugh.'

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Here's an Eyeful!

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Notes: Advertisement for Hello Buddies.

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for the Secret Museum of Mankind.
On inside back cover.

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First Line: It's disappointing to be only a guest at his wedding!

Synopsis: A woman is disappointed to be only a guest at a soldier's wedding.

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Notes: On back cover.