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Issue: Army & Navy Jokes #1
Publication Date: February 1944
 
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
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Indicia Publisher: Alfred Harvey Publications
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
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Price: $0.15 USD
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Content Items: 68 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover Girl Marie McDonald, Paramount Pictures
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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I finally managed to kiss her 'good night' - but she put up an awful struggle.
A soldier talks about the struggle he had with his girlfriend in kissing her good night.
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Esther Williams

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Girl of the Month
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It's all right, Sam - I've fixed it so we can talk as long as we want.
A woman kissed all the men waiting to use the telephone so they wouldn't interrupt her call.
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She only goes out with the best of men, but, somehow...
A woman goes out with the best of men yet brings out the worst in them.
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Sugar Report
Sal: After I married him, I found him out.
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Well, I'm approximately 23 years old.
A WAC recruit gives her age as "approximately" 23.
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That sign means admission to the theatre - not in here!
Men enter the cinema's ticket booth instead of the cinema.
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Will the Marines never come?
Women on a Pacific island wait impatiently for the Marines to arrive.
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Laugh It Off
Honey: He's so dumb, he closes his eyes when I kiss him.
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I never dreamed I'd be a foreign correspondent, covering a global war.
A woman receiving letters from multiple soldiers overseas considers herself a "foreign correspondent."
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But the only thing we have in common is our riveting.
A man and woman working in a factory have fallen in love.
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Weekend Pass
Pvt. Joe: If you only had three days to live, how would you spend them?
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If you do it, the elopement is off.
A woman is about to push over a ladder being used by a man trying to elope with her.
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I forgot to send a wedding invitation to Joan; I'll send her one next time.
A newlywed bride forgot to send an invitation to a friend but is certain she'll be invited "next time."
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Those with exact fee this way.
A train conductor tries to organize a mob trying to board the train.
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Chow Howls
Pvt. Rich: You can dispense with my eggs this morning.
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K-9 Chases Skeleton

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A K-9 attacks a walking skeleton.
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She's the quiet type - she lives on hush money.
A woman is the quiet type because she lives on hush money.
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I think I'd look best as a WAC, don't you?
A woman thinks the WAC's fashions suit her best.
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So you're a good friend of the C. O., eh - I'm sure he'll be tickled pink to see you.
A soldier found drunk tells the MP he's a friend of the commanding officer.
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GI Giggles
Rookie Ralph: But I tell you I have fallen arches.
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We haven't had a day's absence since she was put in this department.
Since a woman started working in a factory none of the men in her department have been absent.
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Watch where you're going, Pop.
A father stumbles into the no-man's land created by his children's war game.
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Oh, oh! Here comes my date with his friend!
A man greets his date with a friend - a monkey.
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Get on the Ball
Pvt. Pete: Say, Howie got married last night.
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It's his first trip, sir!
A new sailor is seasick.
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I can't see the instruments, either.
Two women taking weather readings can't read their instruments due to fog.
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Front & Center!
Sarge: You're closer to an ape than a soldier.
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He gets so mad, he doesn't want to stop when he runs out of bombs.
When a bomber runs out of bombs he drops rocks.
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Henry
But Henry - I tell you that's my garrison cap.
A husband and wife argue over which of them owns a military cap.
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Here a quarter - hang around will you?
A boyfriend asks his date's little brother to hang around rather than leave.
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Barrack Blues
Pvt. Lou: Were you really guilty of the charges made against you?
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Pvt. Hoskins
It's Pvt. Hoskins - she's taking her bubble bath!
Pvt. Hoskins takes a bubble bath in the army shower.
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He's the dog catcher!
A dog catcher accompanies firefighters to help rescue dogs from burning buildings.
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I've got a date for tonight - still want a manicure?
A manicurist informs the man who requested a manicure that she already has a date that evening.
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He got it from a door-knob!
An officer insists he got a black eye from a doorknob.
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General Grins
General Grins was caught in a blackout last night, and came to the conclusion...
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Window Washer Outside Airplane

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A window washer is outside an airplane at work mid-flight.
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My kid in the army wrote me about you top sergeants.
A motorist accuses a policeman of being a "top sergeant."
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I get tiny aches in my back, Doc - as if a Jap were stabbing me with a bayonet.
A soldier compares his backaches to being stabbed by a bayonet.
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At Ease
PFC: I shot a yours, yesterday.
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Wrestler Spanks Rival

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A wrestler removes his rival's shoe and spanks him with it.
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Do you have a hairpin?
A female medic wants to adjust her hair in the field.
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PXtras
Sarge: Shall I tell you about my private life?
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Now, aren't you glad you came?
A new bride asks her groom if he's glad he came to the wedding.
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We just settled a little argument about women's ability to turn out ammunition.
Women at a factory win a physical fight against the male workers.
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Henry
You'd better not turn him down, Dad - you know how these commandos are.
A woman insists her father shouldn't refuse the marriage proposal her commando boyfriend just made to her.
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I always call my wife here.
A soldier always calls his wife from a phone booth because the calls are limited to 5 minutes.
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A banana split?
A soda jerk refuses a soldier's request for a banana split.
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Why don't you watch where you're going?
One tank driver accuses another of running into him.
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Everything shipshape?
A woman about to christen a ship asks if it's shipshape.
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I don't care how you used to get into the ball park-!
A soldier on the obstacle course goes under a fence rather than over.
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I understand someone's going to take a dive.
A boxer who is going to take a dive comes to the ring in a diving suit.
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So you've been working as a captain for twenty years...
A woman wonders how many ships a captain has gone down with.
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Mr. Upkyke
Your office still thinks it needs you more than the Victory Crop Corps needs you, Mr. Upkyke.
A man is working in his victory garden rather than addressing his business.
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We got a tip the enemy is gonna try to land parachute troops here.
Cacti are set up in a field where the enemy is supposed to land paratroopers.
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G. I. Gems
Mary had a little lamb some salad and dessert...
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Now don't get excited - this is just a practice drill!
As a building collapses soldiers are told not to worry because it's only a drill.
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First we'd better pick out a landmark.
Two soldiers in a desert check for a landmark.
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Now Hitler's Private Doctor Tells All!

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Biltmore Publishing Co.
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Advertisement for 'I Was Hitler's Doctor' by Kurt Krueger.
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Get Super Strength Through These 4 Easy Steps

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Muscle Power Co.
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Jumping Gap in Jeep

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Soldiers use a rock to force their jeep to bounce over a gap.
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4 Laugh Favorites That Will Keep You Roaring!!

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Advertisement for Army & Navy Fun Parade, Army & Navy Jokes, Hello Buddies and Army & Navy Grins.
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Now Get Bursting Strength Fast!

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Muscle Power Co.
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Esar's Comic Dictionary

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Harvest House
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Advertisement for 'Esar's Comic Dictionary' by Evan Esar.
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Female Beauty Round the World

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Metro Publications
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Special Offer to New Readers!

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Subscription form for Hello Buddies and Army & Navy Fun Parade.
On inside back cover.
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But suppose all the men wanted me to hold their hands!
Patients ask an army nurse to hold their hands.
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