Cave Kids #5
In "All for Fame and Fame for All," the Cave Kids set out to help the zoo by capturing a Spotted-Spotted Plumpasaurus—only to uncover a surprising twist involving a man painting acorns yellow. When their good deed leads to a cave trap, they’re rescued by the mysterious Rocky Ranger, who helps expose a scam involving a fake lemon orchard. Written and illustrated by Harvey Eisenberg, with cover art by Eisenberg and Larry Mayer, this 1964 Western Comics gem blends whimsy and clever mischief in a story where fame, honesty, and a new water fountain for the zoo take center stage.
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The Cave Kids capture a Spotted-Spotted Plumpasaurus to donate to the zoo, then discover that the extra spots are paint from a man painting acorns yellow. The man locks them in a cave, but they are rescued by Rocky Ranger, a masked hero. The acorn painter is trying to swindle some real estate investors into buying his "lemon orchard". The Cave Kids reveal the truth, then use their reward money to buy a water fountain for the zoo.
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