The Three Stooges #35
In "Pushing It to the Limit," the Three Stooges find themselves mistaken for the infamous Deadly Doodles Gang after a mix-up with wanted posters in the Old West. Written by Cecil Beard and illustrated by Sparky Moore, this 1967 Western comic sees the trio fleeing a bounty-hunting townspeople, disguising as Indians to hide in a Native American settlement—only to stumble upon the Doodles' secret gunrunning scheme. The cover by Sparky Moore captures the chaos perfectly, all in a 12-cent comic from 1967.
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In the Old West, the tourist Stooges get their picture taken by a photographer as the sheriff arrives with a photo of the notorious Deadly Doodles Gang to be printed on wanted posters. The Doodles see to it that the photos are mixed up, with the Stooges being plastered across the wanted posters. Once the posters circulate, the new-in-town Stooges are chased by the townspeople for the promised five-thousand-dollar reward. Disguised as Indians, they hide within a Native American settlement, and discover the Doodles' gunrunning operation.
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