Comics on Parade #8 (8)
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Return of Tarzan," Bernard Dibble delivers a delightfully absurd tale of mistaken intentions and aquatic antics, as a man’s dramatic exit from the house takes a surreal turn when he’s found wading through a pond—apparently attempting a daring underwater banana-eating act. With whimsical humor and expressive art from Dibble himself, this 1938 issue offers a quirky slice of early comic strip charm, complete with a playful cover by Al Capp.
In this whimsical 1938 slice of domestic humor from *Comics on Parade #8*, Ma grows frustrated with her husband’s lack of drive—until he storms off, vanishing into a nearby pond. Rushing to his aid, she panics, only to discover he’s not drowning but performing his peculiar "under-water banana-eating act," much to her bewildered relief.
In the 1938 anthology *Comics on Parade #8*, the short tale "null" follows Dub, a man desperate to escape his debts, who leaps aboard a rocket bound for the promised land of Planet Utopia. But even paradise has its price—when Dub can’t pay the $2 immigration fee, he’s swiftly tossed into debtors’ jail, proving that no matter how far you fly, trouble might just follow.
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