Casper's Ghostland #53
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Making of Mighty Ghost!", Casper’s kindness to a gronk backfires when the Witch Sisters curse him with human feelings—only to have his memory wiped by Fatso’s club. Now convinced he’s the mighty Mighty Ghost, he’s enlisted by the Ghostly Trio to protect the world from gronks, all while struggling with emotions he doesn’t understand.
Casper wakes from a nightmare that leaves him shaken—his usual playful scares have turned terrifying, and now even his animal friends in the Enchanted Forest are frightened of him. When he learns they all had the same unsettling dream, he begins to wonder: if it wasn’t just a dream, then who—or what—could have made him have it?
In "The Dream Maker," Casper ventures to the sky-high castle of the Dream Maker to uncover the source of a forest-wide wave of terrible dreams. When the Dream Maker admits he’s stumped, he and Casper track down his mischievous son, Willy, who’s stolen the dream-making machine and left a trail of sleepless creatures in his wake. As the forest’s inhabitants lie exhausted from fear of sleep, Casper finds himself succumbing to fatigue—just as Willy creeps up behind him, ready to unleash a "super-nightmare."
In "What's in a Name?", Spooky stumbles upon the once-legendary Gruesome Twosome, now reduced to a pair of weary, spirit-drained ghosts who claim they've been "all booed out." When they reveal their names—Weary and Bleary—Spooky realizes their moniker is dragging down their spooky reputation. With a playful suggestion to reinvent themselves as Vim and Vigor, the duo instantly revive their frightful flair, leaving Spooky to face the unexpected challenge of outscaring the newly energized duo.
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↩ Reprints The Friendly Ghost, Casper #42 (1962)
Reprinted in The Friendly Ghost, Casper #192 (1977), Casper Digest #1 (1986), Casper the Friendly Ghost #1 (1991), Casper the Friendly Ghost #3 (1991), Richie Rich #3 (1991)
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