Comic Land #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "We Got Ourselves in a Hole," magical creature Phineas Gruff wields an unusual power: commanding geese to lay special eggs. When Johnny Baker sets his sights on marrying Judy, he devises a scheme to use those eggs for his own ends. With art by Perry Williams and a cover by Irving Tirman, this 1946 gem from Fact and Fiction Publications blends whimsy and mischief in a tale as feather-light as it is full of surprises.
In a surreal twist on recorded history, Wellington, Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Senator find themselves in a bizarre hospital setting where Harvard Herman, now a self-proclaimed guard, spins wild tales of buried fortune. As the trio follows a patient’s imaginative map to dig up a hidden stash, they’re drawn into a farcical game of trust, madness, and mistaken identity—where reality and delusion blur in the most unexpected way.
In a whimsical 1946 tale from *Comic Land #1*, Phineas Gruff, a peculiar magical creature with a talent for commanding geese, finds his special eggs coveted by Johnny Baker, who sees them as the perfect solution to win Judy’s hand in marriage. Written by Bruce Williams, this seven-page fantasy humor story spins a delightfully absurd web of schemes and squawking surprises.
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