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Issue: Casper's Ghostland #2
Publication Date: January 1959
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Issues: #2 of 98 Issues (175 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Giant Size Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 33 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched (many squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Casper; Wendy; Spooky; Nightmare; Ghostly Trio (inset only)
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Casper's Ghostland
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Hey, Casper! Let's fight!
Synopsis: Casper tries to get away from people fighting but even the television is showing a boxing match.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
First Line: This is too nice a day to scare anyone.
Synopsis: Spooky tries to take a nap.
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High Kicks [Part One]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Casper and Nightmare are invited to a club of friendly ghosts but the Ghostly Trio makes mischief and captures Nightmare so Casper can't find him.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
First Line: Watch me scare that bull frog!
Synopsis: A frog hops away with Spooky's derby.
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Story Session

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Ghost Riders [Part Two]

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Nightmare escapes but the Trio still wants to keep Casper away from the meeting of friendly ghosts.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Casper]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper's Diary
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Rhymes with Reason

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Genres: childrens
Synopsis: illustrations of amalgamated animals such as the pigator and the moosetrich
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
First Line: I'm tired of this old doiby.
Synopsis: Spooky tries several new hats but the old one is still the best.
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Good Yawning

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): the Sandman
Synopsis: Casper discovers that no one can sleep because the Sandman is napping instead of making his rounds.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
First Line: Boy! Those apples sure look good!
Synopsis: Spooky overeats.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Casper]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper's Diary
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Spooky's Other Self

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky; Casper
Synopsis: Casper tries to get Spooky to stop scaring people by disguising himself as Spooky and claiming to be Spooky's other self, the good one.
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Disclose Notes: art credit from the reprint in Harvey Comics Classics (Dark Horse, 2007 series) #1
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From Bad to Voice

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Wouldn’t It Be Funny?
First Line: ...if shoes really had tongues?
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Just What the Doctor Ordered

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Bat Belfry
Synopsis: When Spooky's nemesis Bat Belfry plans to move away, Spooky realizes just how much he will miss him.
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Cheese It!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): the Mad Mouse
Synopsis: Spooky tries desperate measures to get rid of the pesky Mad Mouse but things don't work out as he planned.
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
First Line: Boo!" "Yow!
Synopsis: Spooky scares a waiter who drops his tray, but when Spooky eats the food he discovers that it's made of wax.
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
First Line: Golly, I haven't been able to make one friend today!
Synopsis: Casper tries to do a good deed for Spooky but Spooky doesn't appreciate it.
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The Happy Brew

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Wendy makes a special potion that turns the Ghostly Trio into friendly ghosts, but no one believes they've changed.
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Character(s): Spooky
First Line: Ah! Someone asleep in the cave!
Synopsis: Spooky tires himself out trying to scare a hibernating bear.
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Kilroy Was Here

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Charlie Chick
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All Wet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: The Ghostly Trio makes Casper and Nightmare stay out in the rain, where they discover that the local dam is in danger and they must enlist the Trio's help to save everyone.
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Windy Day

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Synopsis: On a very windy day, Spooky's derby blows off but when he gets it back he's accidentally caught a man's toupee as well.
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Disclose Notes: no dialogue
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Cut Your Own Place Mats

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Genres: childrens
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Circus Quiz

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Genres: childrens
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Disclose Notes: rhyming riddles
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Full House

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Character(s): 72 Main Street; 67 Main Street
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Space Spooks

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Casper tries to make friends with some aliens but the Trio tries to scare them off.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
First Line: Nothing like reading in bed to get to sleep!
Synopsis: Spooky has a nightmare from reading a scary story before bed.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Casper]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper's Diary
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Pages: 0.75
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Tuff Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Spooky is bored with people who scare too easily so he goes to Tuff Town, where he gets an unfriendly reception.
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Painting a Chair

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Synopsis: Spooky gets paint all over himself and figures out how to get it off.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: no dialogue

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