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Cover: Phil De Lara

Porky Pig #42

Sep 1955 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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In "Elephant Disaster," Porky Pig stumbles upon a mysterious hair-grower at a curious little shop, only to discover it grants him strength far beyond his usual self—thanks to a lock of hair that’s anything but ordinary. With a new confidence and a full head of mighty locks, Porky takes up crime-fighting, but his newfound power comes with a vulnerability the crooks are quick to exploit. Art by Fred Abranz brings the zany antics to life, while Phil De Lara’s cover captures the chaos in bold, playful detail.

Contains 6 stories
Elephant Disaster
10 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

In "Elephant Disaster," Porky, Bugs, and Cicero set out on a wild safari in Africa, hoping to capture a herd of tiny elephants—only to find that bringing them home might be the biggest mistake of their lives. With classic slapstick chaos on the horizon, the real trouble begins when those little pachyderms start growing faster than anyone can keep up.

Victory Through Hair-Power
10 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

In "Victory Through Hair-Power," Porky Pig stumbles upon a mysterious hair-grower at a curious little shop, only to discover it grants him Samson-like strength—just by growing his hair. Determined to fight crime, he dons a new identity, but soon the crooks catch on: his power is tied to his locks.

Happy Bird-Day
4 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Tickle-Pickle
7 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

Porky and Petunia’s picnic trip takes a funny turn when a flat tire strands them near a strange house, where two eccentric scientists have been tinkering with a mysterious "tickle-ray." What starts as a simple request for help quickly spirals into a delightfully awkward situation neither of them saw coming.

Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Fly and Violin Practice
0.875 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

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Cast · 7 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Fred Abranz
cover pencils, inks Phil De Lara

Reprints

Reprinted in Daffy #5/1958 (1958), Porky Pig #7 (1966), Bugs Bunny #107 (1966), Bugs Bunny #124 (1969), Widdi Hupf #4

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