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Cover: Klaus Nordling
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The Barker #15

Dec 1949 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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The Barker #15 (1949) introduces a bizarre twist at the Gay Bay waterfront circus, where aquatic acts take center stage—until a mysterious performer named Froggo begins haunting the camp with his impossible underwater endurance. Written and illustrated by Klaus Nordling, this issue blends circus spectacle with a quiet undercurrent of deception, as the Colonel’s admiration for Froggo masks a far more cunning scheme. The cover by Klaus Nordling captures the eerie, aquatic tension of the story.

Contains 4 stories
Untitled Adventure story
13 pp · Adventure, Humor
The Barker [Carnie Calahan]Colonel Lane (Mammoth Circus owner)Major MidgeTiny TimLenaShaliSpudo the Spider-ManFroggo the Frog Man (villain)

When the circus sets up camp in Gay Bay, the crew tries to dazzle crowds with daring aquatic acts—until Froggo the Frog Man turns the tide, lurking beneath the waves and draining the troupe’s funds. With the Colonel dazzled by the villain’s underwater endurance, the real danger lies not in the depths, but in the deception hidden beneath the surface.

Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor
SpudoIra RattEllenOscar GuggleDeputy Snodgrass
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Salty WatersChristopher Columbus
Untitled Adventure story
10 pp · Adventure, Humor
The Barker [Carnie Calahan]Colonel Lane (Mammoth Circus owner)Tiny TimLenaMajor MidgeTrixieStuart GridleyRosa Lamont GridleyJessup

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writer, artist, inker Klaus Nordling
cover pencils, inks Klaus Nordling

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