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Pages: 36
Editing: George Brenner (editor)
Cover Thumbnail for National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series) #72 Edit Cover
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Oldest Man in the World!
(Table of Contents)

The Barker / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:adventure; humor
Characters:
The Barker [Carnie Callahan]

Issue Data

[Oldest Man in the World!]
(Table of Contents: 1)

The Barker / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; humor
Characters:
The Barker [Carnie Callahan]; Grubstake Peters (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

title from cover

Mr. Malevolence
(Table of Contents: 2)

Sally O'Neil Policewoman / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Sally O'Neil; Mr. Malevolence [Tiny Ted] (first appearance; villain)

[Caveman Capers]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Lassie / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My! It musta been fun livin' back in those old days!
Characters:
Lassie; Laddie
Synopsis:
Lassie fantasizes about cavemen fighting over her.

[The Dumber Plumber]
(Table of Contents: 4)

Honeybun / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:romance; domestic
Characters:
Honeybun; Jon Ford (introduction)

Tiger Killer
(Table of Contents: 5)

The Barker / text story / 1 page

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typeset
Characters:
The Barker [Carnie Callahan]

The Squid
(Table of Contents: 6)

Steve Wood / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Steve Wood; The Squid [Beetle] (first appearance; villain); Dopey Dan (first appearance); Cokie Stern (first appearance; death)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Oldest Man in the World!
    The Barker
  2. [Oldest Man in the World!]
    The Barker
  3. Mr. Malevolence
    Sally O'Neil Policewoman
  4. [Caveman Capers]
    Lassie
  5. [The Dumber Plumber]
    Honeybun
  6. Tiger Killer
    The Barker
  7. The Squid
    Steve Wood
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Issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike O'Regan
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Richard Thomson
  • David Wilt
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