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CATALOG RECORD

Flipper #3

Western · Series began 1966 · November 1967

Dates

Cover date
November 1967
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Dan Spiegleinks: Dan Spiegle

Stories

  • Flipper... Learning How · 1 pages

    How dolphins learn to breath.

  • Mystery Cruiser · 14 pages

    Bud and Flipper encounter Dan on the water, who tells them to "scram." Flipper retrieves a pop can with the word "HELP" written on it. Dan is being held by bad guys on a dive! Bud and Sandy investigate, and see boxes being loaded from the boat onto a helicopter. Flipper makes the bad guys drop a box which the boys learn is full of rifles. A bad guy dives for the box, while the boys flag down their Dad's boat and tell the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard arrives and boards the boat while the boys and Flipper capture the crooks escaping on a rubber raft. [by Mike Stoeckig]

  • Untitled · 1 pages

    reader submitted jokes

  • Have to Throw the Mermaid Back · 1 pages

    18 panel gag strip about a sailor who catches a beautiful mermaid, but the inspector on shore tells him she's too small of a "fish" and makes him throw her back.

  • Hermit Island · 12 pages

    Flipper and the boys get caught in a sudden storm that capsizes their row boat. They swim for an island and encounter an unconscious elderly Mr. Merton and a thief in Mr. Merton's home. The thief captures the boys, and Flipper goes for help. The boys overpower the thief but he gets away. Mr. Merton is dazed but OK. The thief has the late Mrs. Merton's jewelry, and is captured by Flipper and the boys. [by Mike Stoeckig]

  • Dolphin Trades Places · 1 pages
  • B Bridges · 1 pages

    Facts and illustrations about the history of bridges

  • Flipper Presents How Dolphins Came to Be · 1 pages

    Recounts the Greek mythological explanation for how Dolphins came to be

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