Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #15
In "The Mystery of the Canine Champ," Jimmy Olsen finds himself covering pet stories at the Daily Planet after a proofreading slip lands him in hot water. Assigned to investigate Paul Orton's seemingly extraordinary dog, King, Jimmy uncovers a mystery that’s far from ordinary—though the truth remains just out of reach. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by Curt Swan, with cover art by Swan and Stan Kaye, this 1956 classic blends humor and intrigue in a story where even the smartest dog might have a secret.
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As punishment for not proofreading his assignment, Jimmy is assigned to do pet stories for the Planet. He ends up discovering the truth behind Paul Orton's dog King, who he claims is the smartest dog in the world.
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