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Porky Pig#17
Cover: John Carey

Porky Pig #17

Mar 1968 · Western · 0.12 USD
“Robot Bird”

In "Robot Bird," Porky Pig’s new parakeet escapes, sending Bugs Bunny into an unexpected side gig with a company that builds robot bird retrievers. When the mechanical bird returns with every other item in the house—except the one they came for—the chaos is only just beginning. Art by Phil De Lara and a cover by John Carey bring the classic Looney Tunes antics to life in this 1968 Western Publishing gem.

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Full credits

artist, inker Phil De Lara
cover pencils, inks John Carey

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Porky buys a parakeet for Petunia, but it escapes its cage. Bugs is working for a company that makes robot bird retrievers and tries to use one to capture the parakeet. The robot comes back with everything but the parakeet.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).