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Porky Pig#62
Cover: Tony Strobl

Porky Pig #62

Jan 1959 · Dell · 0.10 USD
“Porky Pig and the Maharajah's Messengers”

In "Porky Pig and the Maharajah's Messengers," Porky and Petunia uncover a family secret when they discover that her great-grandmother’s bonnet and great-grandfather’s overalls are made from an indestructible fabric. When two crooks steal the clothes and use them to pull off a daring bank heist, the duo sets off on a tropical adventure to a remote island where the mysterious fabric is grown—only to find the thieves stowaway on their journey. Fred Abranz handles both art and inks, while Tony Strobl provides the cover.

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artist, inker Fred Abranz · cover Tony Strobl

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artist, inker Fred Abranz
cover pencils Tony Strobl

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Porky and Petunia find that her great-grandfather's overalls and her great-grandmother's bonnet are made of an indestructible fabric that protects the wearer from harm. Two crooks steal the clothes and use them to rob a bank. Petunia finds that the indestructible fabric comes a plant on a remote island. When she and Porky go there, the crooks stowaway on their ship.

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