Giggle Comics #77

In this 1951 slice of whimsy from *Giggle Comics #77*, Doodles dreams of cruising in the sleek, manual-free Zam 8—only to find every last one sold out, leaving the price of $875.23 just out of reach.

In "Trouble Maker," the Dope’s usual mix-up lands him and the Duke on a cruise instead of a ferry, leading to a pair of misadventures when they’re stranded on a desert island and then booted off a rescue ship after the Dope’s antics provoke the captain. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1951 comic delivers classic slapstick chaos with its anthropomorphic cast.

In a quietly desperate twist of fate, Francois, Mercedes, and Murgatroyd must prove their worth when a salary cut forces their owner to consider letting one of them go. Each animal takes a turn showcasing their talents, hoping to win favor in this heartwarming, hilarious standoff.

In this delightfully absurd 1951 gem from Giggle Comics #77, Jo’s uncle sends him two elephants with a wild idea: open a piano key business. Foxy’s quick to scheme for control, but his plans hit a snag when he discovers the elephants won’t grow tusks for thirty years—and they’re eating $1,000 worth of food every week.