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In "Danny the Demon" Had Plans!", legendary explorer Robert Cromwell stumbles upon a fortune in emeralds, setting off a chain of mishaps when a clever detective hides the gem in an apple—only for it to vanish into the hands of a fruit peddler. With the Three Dimwits in the mix, the jewel's whereabouts take a turn no one saw coming. Written by Gardner Fox and illustrated by E. E. Hibbard, this 1944 DC adventure blends mystery and mischief in a story that’s as clever as it is unpredictable, all wrapped in a cover by E. E. Hibbard.
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Robert Cromwell, noted explorer, has discovered a several million dollar emerald while on one of his trips. A detective gets the bright idea of hiding the jewel in an apple, which accidentally finds its way into a fruit peddler's stand. Thanks to the Three Dimwits, the jewel turns up --- in a most unexpected way!
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