Patches #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freePatches is an anthology comic featuring multiple stories. One story follows a young woman named Sandy who dreams of becoming a boxer and seeks fortune and fame. After witnessing planes at an airfield, Sandy gets the idea to pursue a job at the airport to earn money while learning about aviation. Despite initial setbacks and doubts about her abilities, Sandy persists in her goal to work at Crawford Corners Airport, hoping they will hire her.
Patch, a young man with a passion for harmonica playing, lands a job at a dude ranch after a chance encounter with a cowboy who mistakes his music for a talent. As he tries to fit in, his harmonica playing accidentally inspires a horse named Spitfire to perform tricks, leading to a series of increasingly chaotic and humorous mishaps involving the ranch’s other workers, including his friend Tubby and the boss’s daughter.
Sandy and Spiderlegs prepare for a school party with increasingly absurd stunts, each trying to outdo the other. When Sandy attempts a complicated acrobatic routine, he accidentally gets himself hopelessly tangled in his own efforts, leaving his mother and friends scrambling to free him before the event.
Sandy volunteers to fight in a boxing match when his friend Spider sprains his wrist, despite having no experience. With only a day to train, he’s put through a crash course in fitness and footwork, leading to a chaotic and nerve-wracking bout where his agility and quick thinking may be his only chance.
A young man named Robert C. Barry, after graduating high school, lands a clerical job at a plastic advertising department where his inventive ideas catch the attention of a supervisor. When offered a chance to work on improving plastic designs during his free time, he begins experimenting with new ideas—some of which eventually lead to a surprising opportunity.
Tubby lands a job at Crawford Corners Airport after posting a notice, eager to learn to fly. When he’s given a chance to test a plane as ballast, his unorthodox methods lead to a wild, chaotic flight that surprises everyone—including the manager, who’s both horrified and impressed.
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