Sugar Bowl Comics #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeSugar Bowl Comics #3 is an anthology featuring at least two stories. The first story follows a character named Ginny, who loses her self-control and creates chaos at home, ultimately getting her comeuppance when her wild behavior backfires on her. Another story, "Ted the Tattler," depicts a gossipy character who spreads rumors and inaccurate information about theatrical performances and other town happenings, with the tale illustrating the consequences of such tattling. A third story shows a woman attempting an elaborate scheme involving pretending to sleep to manage her children, only to have her plan spectacularly unravel when the children cause mayhem and destruction in the house.
Gabriel can't help blasting away on his trumpet while paddling a canoe with Louella, and when a wayward jolt sends the paddle flying overboard, the resourceful pair come up with an unconventional solution to get back to shore. This 1948 humor tale from Sugar Bowl Comics #3 proves that sometimes the most ridiculous ideas are exactly what the situation calls for.
When Randy is framed for a factory robbery he didn't commit, his rival and fellow co-captain Stonewall posts his bail—but Randy still has to clear his name before the big game against Hollywell. With Sue's faith in him and a broken watch stem as the only clue, Randy and Stonewall must find the real culprit, Snooker, while preparing for a championship match where their performances on the field will decide far more than just the scoreboard.
Rita knows the perfect spot for Mr. Jones's new filling station—a remote stretch of road far from town where, coincidentally, her dates always seem to run out of gas. This 1948 humor tale from Sugar Bowl Comics plays on Rita's cheeky logic in a single, punchy page.
When gossip columnist Ted the Tattler learns that Toni Marlowe will play Juliet in the school's mid-term dramatic festival, he races to print the story—only to discover she's turned down the role because her father lost his job at the soap company and the family is leaving town. Determined to fix things and keep Toni in the play, Ted hatches a scheme involving a glamorous photo and a "Shakespearean soap" pitch that spirals hilariously out of control. Watch as Ted's good intentions collide with chaos at the soap factory, in this six-page romp from Sugar Bowl Comics.
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Reprinted in Alex Toth: Edge of Genius #1 (2007)
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