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Timmy the Timid Ghost #19

Feb 1960 · Charlton · 0.10 USD
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In the main story, Timmy the Timid Ghost and a farmer discuss food and nutrition, with the farmer insisting that carrots are the best food while Timmy appears skeptical. The farmer then suggests that eating fewer green apples would solve Timmy's stomach ache, and when Timmy attempts to scare the farmer by saying "boo," the farmer is unfazed and instead takes a walk with Timmy and another ghost named Maxie. The outing ends with the ghosts attempting to frighten the farmer near an apple tree, only to trigger a cascade of apples that startles them instead.

Contains 5 stories
Hot Dog, a Silk Sheet
6 pp · Humor, Fantasy

Timmy the Timid Ghost wants to impress Katy by getting a silk sheet instead of his ordinary cotton one, but when silkworms go on strike demanding a change of diet, he and his friends Maxie and Wilma fly to Japan to solve the problem. With a little magic and quick thinking, Timmy discovers what might just win over the girl who said there was nothing special about him—if he can pull it off before Herman Spook's party.

The Friendly Arctic
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy

Timmy the Timid Ghost journeys to the Arctic because its snowy landscape feels perfectly ghostly to him, where he befriends what he believes is a ghost bear—though the bear has very different ideas about their new friendship. When Timmy and his newfound companion accidentally plunge beneath the ice, a series of unexpected encounters unfold that leave everyone in the Arctic scrambling. A heartwarming tale of mistaken identity and the kind of chaos that only a timid ghost could stumble into.

Hare Brained
5 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

Some folks think the brainy rabbit of the forest has all the answers to the world's biggest problems—until they actually meet him and discover his solutions are delightfully simple and utterly rabbit-centric. When seekers arrive asking for his sage wisdom on everything from food shortages to atomic concerns, this unusually confident long-eared philosopher delivers advice that's equal parts genius and absurdity. A charming romp through misplaced expectations and the gap between reputation and reality.

Ohhhh... That Cuckoo
2 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Superhero
Atom the CatCuckoo

Atom the Cat attempts to coach Cuckoo through a baseball game, but their star player's literal interpretation of the rules—and his scattered memory—turns every instruction into hilarious chaos. Watch as good intentions collide with Cuckoo's unique brand of confusion in this 1960 romp that proves some teammates are better left on the bench.

Boo Who?
5 pp · Humor, Fantasy

Timmy the Timid Ghost tries to help his friend Maxie, who's lost his scary voice to a cold, by taking a walk together—but when Timmy's quiet attempt at a "boo" somehow startles a passerby, he finds himself accidentally gaining a reputation as a frightener. Things spiral when Maxie recovers enough to stir up more mischief, and Timmy gets caught in the mix-up, leading to hurt feelings and confused accusations among the ghost crew.

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Full credits

writer Joe Gill
artist, inker George Wildman
cover pencils, inks Jon D'Agostino

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Reprinted in Timmy the Timid Ghost #6 (1960), Timmy the Timid Ghost #8 (1960), Timmy #20

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