Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #51
In "Tarzan and the Terribs' Captive," Tarzan returns to the village of the Stork Men with Dr. MacWhirtle to gather gorobar eggs, only to find the doctor taken by the Terribs. When the thipdar egg MacWhirtle carries hatches, its sudden appearance sends the captors fleeing—saving the day in a moment of unexpected danger. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Marsh, this 1953 Dell adventure blends jungle intrigue with the quiet marvel of nature’s surprises. Cover by Jesse Marsh.
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Returning to the village of the Stork Men, Tarzan and Dr. MacWhirtle stop to collect some gorobar eggs. MacWhirtle is captured by Terribs but he is rescued by Tarzan when the thipdar egg that he's carrying hatches and the thipdar frightens away the Terribs.
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