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Genres: humorous

First Line: Must you read out loud, mister?

Synopsis: A Chinese man reads a book aloud in a library.

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Alexis Smith

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Feature(s): Fun Parade's Pin-Up Girl

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Notes: On inside front cover.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Yeah - but s'pose the squirt's a looey.

Synopsis: A soldier is reluctant to vie with a smaller man over a woman because the smaller man might be a lieutenant.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I'm from Missouri - you'll have to prove it!

Synopsis: A soldier demands a clerk prove that her lipstick is kiss-proof.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): They Kiss and Tell

First Line: He: But honey how could you buy a car...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Now that's what I call conserving cloth.

Synopsis: Soldiers compliment island women for wearing so little clothing as though they were conserving it.

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Genres: drama, humorous

First Line: Oh, dear - I can't go home to mother...

Synopsis: A wife can't go home to her mother because the mother joined the WACs.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Just think, Lulu - one more boyfriend and I'll...

Synopsis: A college girl has so many boyfriends that she can almost build an entire squad with them.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Camp Cuties

First Line: Sherle: What did he say when you lost his bracelet?

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Are you sure she's going to show up?

Synopsis: A woman asks out a sailor who is waiting for another woman.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Miss Marlowe

First Line: She can't sing or dance or act...

Synopsis: Miss Marlowe can't sing, dance or act but she's the star of the show.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Gobs and Gals

First Line: They had been adrift on a life raft a week...

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Genres: humorous

First Line: A group picture costs more, of course!

Synopsis: A photographer charges a sailor the group rate because of all the women tattooed on his chest.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: You're the caveman type, aren't you?

Synopsis: A woman and her date have both given each other a black eye.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: The Navy's going too far now!

Synopsis: A swimming pool has been equipped with sea mines.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Captain Quip Says

First Line: Captain Quip knows a rookie who was sent to the...

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: Just fix it so that it doesn't ring at three in the...

Synopsis: A man with a clock in his stomach asks a doctor to turn off the alarm.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Al

First Line: It's Al! I never forget a whistle!

Synopsis: A woman recognizes Al from his whistle.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: She won't say 'no' this time...

Synopsis: A woman can't refuse a marriage proposal because she has laryngitis.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Are you sure these are all the same?

Synopsis: A soldier is suspicious when he hears a comrade smack his lips while eating K rations.

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Genres: humorous

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

First Line: The wife and daughters of Colonel Dickens were...

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Soldier Is Human Bridge to Africans

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A soldier trying to get across a gap is used as a human bridge by Africans.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Miss Hulladay

First Line: Honestly, Miss Hulladay, my morale isn't really low at all!

Synopsis: A soldier insists to Miss Hulladay that his morale isn't low.

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Genres: childrens, humorous

First Line: He's studying to be an officer.

Synopsis: A child playing as a soldier is studying to be an officer.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Rookie Rumors

First Line: Rookie Ralph: Say, does this here bus stop at...

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Genres: humorous

First Line: If my wife hadn't been too busy playing bridge...

Synopsis: An expecting father is knitting clothing because his wife was too busy playing bridge.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Oh, Charlie's landed on some island named B-R-I-G!

Synopsis: A woman thinks her soldier boyfriend's current location in the brig is a Pacific island.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tent Topics

First Line: Pvt. Joe: Gee, but your hair is getting thinner.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Guess I dug my fox hole too deep!

Synopsis: A soldier has apparently dug his foxhole into Hell.

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Sergeant Puts Up Out of Bounds Sign

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A sergeant puts up an out of bounds sign to keep his subordinates away from a woman.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Albert

First Line: Oh, Albert, it was so nice of you to call me up!

Synopsis: Albert's girlfriend appears just as he finishes asking her out over the telephone.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Bull Session

First Line: Policeman: Say, hold on, you were doing 60 miles...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Mr. Anthony

First Line: Mr. Anthony - I've a problem!

Synopsis: A soldier dodging knives goes to the Goodwill Hour to ask for help from Mr. Anthony.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: $10 worth of conversation, please?

Synopsis: A soldier wants to spend $10 at a ten cent kissing booth.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Must you look at every pretty girl that passes by?

Synopsis: A man is leering at his own girlfriend's reflection.

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First Line: I'll tell you where I wuz on Nov. 16...

Synopsis: A man on the witness stand agrees to reveal where he was on a specific date but won't reveal the phone number.

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

First Line: Pvt. Pinkey was at one of those affairs for building...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I can't stand my spinach without a wee pinch of...

Synopsis: Having no salt, a soldier adds sand to his spinach.

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Burglar Reads Over Woman's Shoulder

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A burglar reads over the shoulder of a woman whose home he's robbing.

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Genres: humorous, military, science and technology

First Line: I hear you've been running around with my girl!

Synopsis: An army dentist confronts his new patient, who has been seeing the dentist's girlfriend.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dr. Funnybone

First Line: Doc: Have you any scars on you?

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Congratulations - we chose you unanimously on...

Synopsis: A family holds a vote to see which marriage proposal their daughter should accept.

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Cow Blocks Tanks

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A cow being milked in the road is holding up a line of tanks.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Keep 'em Smiling

First Line: How's Jones getting along in the tank division?

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Well here's looking at me -

Synopsis: A woman surrounded by male admirers toasts herself with her glass.

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First Line: You sure earned it, honey!

Synopsis: A woman prepares to cut off her soldier boyfriend's good conduct ribbon.

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Writer(s): ? [as Rosebrauch] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: This scent is bit more modest in price.

Synopsis: A modestly-priced perfume is dispensed through a massive atomizer.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: What would you like to do on your furlough?

Synopsis: A woman asks her soldier boyfriend what he'd like to do during his furlough.

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Daffy Drafty's Seven-Eleven

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Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty

Synopsis: Daffy buys what are supposedly 'lucky' dice - they're actually 'fixed'.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Strictly GI

First Line: That characteristic which makes us Americans what...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: And, darling, this is my future husband!

Synopsis: On the day of her wedding a woman has decided to marry a soldier instead.

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First Line: I listened to the same treatment last time...

Synopsis: A witch doctor's patient observes that the same treatment didn't help him previously.

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Snake Charmer Whistles

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A snake charmer pauses to whistle at a woman.

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Arf Arf

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Singin Strategy

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Mr. Glutz

First Line: All right, Mr. Glutz - no clean plate, no date!

Synopsis: A waitress insists that Mr. Glutz finish his food if he wants a date with her.

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Male Fan Dancer

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A male fan dancer entertains a crowd of female officers.

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Suitor Tries to Win Over Woman

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A suitor's various gifts are rejected by his girlfriend. Finally he offers her a date with a US Marine, which she accepts.

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First Line: ...We left too soon.

Synopsis: Seeing that a fight has broken out in the bar they just left, two sailors decide they left too soon.

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4 Swell Comics

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Notes: Advertisement for Green Hornet Comics, Joe Palooka Comics, Speed Comics and All New Comics.

For Men Only?

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Feature(s): Larch Book Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for stag party joke books.

Men! Sensational New Necktie Glows in the Dark!

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Feature(s): Glow in the Dark Necktie Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for glow in the dark necktie.

Special Offer to Lovers

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Feature(s): Pickwick Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for relationship help books.

4 Fun-Packed Army + Navy Laugh Sensations!

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Notes: Advertisement for Army and Navy Fun Parade, Army and Navy Grins, Hello Buddies and Army and Navy Jokes.

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for Secret Museum of Mankind books.
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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Once around the park, buddy, and you don't...

Synopsis: A sailor driving a taxi is offered payment in watching his client romance his girlfriend.

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Notes: On back cover.