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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen#10
Cover: Curt Swan & Ray Burnley

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10

Feb 1956 · DC · 0.10 USD
“Jimmy Olsen's Martian Pal”

In "Jimmy Olsen's Martian Pal," Jimmy Olsen’s latest adventure takes a wild turn when he and Clark head to the Yucatan in search of a mysterious "jungle boy." After a mishap with monkeys destroys their camp and leaves Jimmy with only a leopard skin to wear, Clark decides to teach him a lesson by pretending Jimmy is the real Jungle Boy—turning the tables on his own antics. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated with crisp detail by Curt Swan, with inks by Ray Burnley, the cover by Swan and Burnley captures the jungle's mystery and Jimmy’s unlikely transformation.

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writer Otto Binder · artist Curt Swan · inker Ray Burnley · cover Curt Swan, Ray Burnley

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artist Curt Swan
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Ray Burnley

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Clark and Jimmy go to the Yucatan searching for a mysterious "jungle boy." Jimmy shirks his guard duty, lets the camp be destroyed by monkeys, and has to wear a leopard skin because his clothes were destroyed. So, to teach him a lesson, Clark turns him over to other explorers and claims he's the genuine Jungle Boy.

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