Terry and the Pirates Comics #16
In "Dangerous Assignment," Charlie’s attempt to juggle a date and babysitting takes a turn when the automatic record player looping "Wild Blue Yonder" goes awry—setting off a chain of events that pulls him into unexpected trouble. Penciled and inked by Lee Elias, this 1949 issue from Harvey captures the tension and charm of a classic adventure, with the cover by Elias perfectly framing the moment’s stakes.
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Charlie promised to babysit a friend's infant on the same night he was supposed to go on a date. Since the baby will sleep to the song "Wild Blue Yonder," Charlie sets up the automatic record player to loop the song so he can keep his date.
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