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Casper the Friendly Ghost #38

Nov 1955 · Harvey · 0.10 USD
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In "The Ice Age," Casper the Friendly Ghost and Wendy take a whimsical detour through time after a surprise encounter with Father Time in a jet plane, landing in ancient Egypt during the Bronze Age. There, they meet a young friendly ghost and a good little witch, helping them find joy in their duties while navigating the era’s unique challenges. Art by Warren Kremer brings the timeless adventure to life with playful charm.

Contains 7 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Fantasy
CasperThe Ghostly Trio [FatsoFussoLazo]Go-Go the Wild Man
The Ice Age
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy
CasperThe Ghostly Trio [FatsoFussoLazo]Wendyice age friendly ghostgiant polar bearice impsOld Sol [The Sun]

Casper and Wendy hop through time to the Ice Age, curious if being friendly was as hard back then as it is now—only to find a frostbitten ghost whose lonely plight echoes Casper’s own. With a mix of whimsy and chilly charm, the trio shares a moment of unexpected connection in a world of snow and silence.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Spookytwo dynamite handlers
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Spookymountain climber
The Stone Age
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy
CasperWendyOld Sol [The Sun]saber-toothed tigerlong-necked dinosaurtwo stone age bad ghost boystwo stone age bad witch girlssad stone age witch girlshy stone age ghost boy

In "The Stone Age," Casper and Wendy wake up to find themselves transported to a prehistoric world, where they stumble upon a cave witch and her shy, gentle boyfriend. With a mix of ghostly charm and quiet kindness, the duo helps bridge the gap between the two, navigating the whimsy of early human life.

Past Problems
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy
CasperWendyFather TimeEgyptian friendly ghostEgyptian good little witch

In "Past Problems," Casper the Friendly Ghost and Wendy find themselves whisked into ancient Egypt after a surreal encounter with Father Time in a jet plane. There, they team up with a young friendly ghost and a kind-hearted little witch, helping them balance hard work with joy in a world far removed from their own.

Pre-Historic Daze
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Spookyvarious cavemenmastodonpterodactylmovie actors as cavemenmovie director

In "Pre-Historic Daze," Spooky the ghost ducks into a cave to shield his derby from a thunderstorm, only to stumble upon prehistoric artifacts that send him dreaming of a time when he was the one being chased—instead of the one doing the scaring. Written by unknown authors and illustrated by unknown artists, this whimsical 1955 tale flips the script on Spooky’s usual antics with a prehistoric twist.

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Raw (Good) $19
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $624*
CGC 9.2 · 5 in census $401*
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $278*
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $194*
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $152*
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Reprints

Reprinted in Casper the Friendly Ghost #32 (1957), Harvey Hits #27 (1959), Little Lotta #32 (1960), Wendy Witch World #1 (1961), Hot Stuff Sizzlers #13 (1963), Wendy Witch World #6 (1963), Casper's Ghostland #27 (1965), Casper's Ghostland #40 (1968), Little Lotta Foodland #15 (1968), The Friendly Ghost, Casper #177 (1975)

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