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Cover: Harry Peter

Sensation Comics #84

Dec 1948 · DC · 0.10 USD
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“The Bottle Cast Up by the Sea!”

In "The Bottle Cast Up by the Sea!" from Sensation Comics #84 (1948), a mountain hike takes a wild turn when the teens hear a radio report about an escaped dinosaur—only to face a terrifying (but inflatable) surprise. Written and illustrated by Frank Harry, this playful adventure features a circus balloon gone rogue and a moment of quiet bravery from Willy, praised by Betty in the aftermath. The cover by Harry Peter captures the scene’s whimsical tension, making this a standout entry in the series.

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artist, inker Frank Harry · cover Harry Peter

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artist, inker Frank Harry
cover pencils, inks Harry Peter

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The teens are hiking up a mountain when they hear a report on the radio of an escaped dinosaur. All run away but then a dinosaur appears, and seems to attack them. It turns out to be a huge inflated balloon, a publicity stunt for a nearby circus. Nevertheless, Betty praises Willy for his attempts to save her.

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