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Cover: Al Capp

Comics on Parade #3 (27)

Jun 1940 · United Feature Syndicate · 0.10 USD
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In "Tiger Transportation," Danny's Uncle Pete—unwavering in his bachelor ways—faces a surprising twist when a mysterious book titled Bluebeard: Man's Man stirs up debate in the Dingle household. With Pa Dingle initially mocking the idea of a man who prefers solitude, things take a turn when Ma Dingle’s broom makes its point, leaving Pa with a new perspective. Written, drawn, and inked by Bernard Dibble, this 1940 slice of humor features a lively, character-driven moment grounded in domestic chaos, all captured in Al Capp’s distinctive cover art.

Contains 22 stories
Untitled Humor story
8 pp · Humor
Tiger Transportation
4 pp · Adventure, Aviation
Tommy TomkinsWill PalmerSkeeterMahatma Gander (tiger)JonesyHarry Sievers
Untitled Humor story
3 pp · Humor
The Cent
0.5 pp · Non-Fiction
Carrying a Joke Too Far
0.5 pp · Drama
Untitled Humor story
4 pp · Humor
Ralph WeezilGodfrey GoodeHansFritzViola SmeercaseEdward J. Eevil
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Looy
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
George DilburyAureliaMa DilburyWilbert
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Looy

In the park, Looy reads a storybook to a little girl, unaware she’s slipped away. A passing tramp, spotting a headline reading "Nut Prowls Park," mistakes Looy for the headline’s subject and takes off in alarm.

Untitled Adventure story
5 pp · Adventure, Jungle
Korak
Untitled Drama story
3 pp · Drama
Ella CindersMa CindersMacPaul SectorJ. Worthington Whittle [Pa Cinders]Joe Mason
Untitled Sports story
3 pp · Sports
Joe JinksDynamite DunnJack DempseyDirkSpike BrownMike Brown
Untitled Non-Fiction story
2 pp · Non-Fiction
Emanuel SwedenborgTed Williams
Untitled Drama story
2 pp · Drama
Bert BoomerGoliathGoldiePeggyMyrtFlossie
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure
MaryGloria (pig)Uncle Ezra
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Danny DingleUncle PeteDilbury DingleMa Dingle

In a brief, wry 1940 humor tale from *Comics on Parade #3*, Danny’s Uncle Pete—unapologetically a confirmed bachelor—finds himself at the center of a family debate over a book titled *Bluebeard: Man's Man*. When Pa Dingle mocks the idea of a man who dislikes women, a swift broom from Ma Dingle quickly shifts his stance.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Danny DingleNellieMa DingleDilbury Dingle

In this lighthearted 1940 gem from *Comics on Parade #3*, Danny finds himself caught in a whirlwind of small-town moments—his girlfriend’s sudden interest in animal training, Ma Dingle’s urgent need for a winter coat, and an awkward attempt to help a little old lady across the street, all unfolding in just one page.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Danny DingleNellieDilbury DingleMa Dingle
Untitled Western-Frontier story
3 pp · Western-Frontier
Mr. SommersBroncho BillNellBobBull RedmondNickLefty
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
SusieProfessor Pillswit Popnobbin
Untitled Drama story
5 pp · Drama
SlatsAbigail ScrappleClaraHamJohn ThomasBathless GrogginsBecky GrogginsBenny
Untitled Adventure story
2.67 pp · Adventure
BillyTrapperBuster

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Bernard Dibble
cover pencils Al Capp

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