Terry-Toons Comics #81

Dates

Cover date

July 1950

On sale

1950

Pages

36

Editions and covers

• Original edition

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Creators

Stories

• Sportsman's Luck · 2 pages

  Gandy objects to Sourpuss' desire to go hunting for small animals with a shotgun. He tries steering Sourpuss toward target-shooting instead.

• The Mysterious Prince · 8 pages

  The great seer Prince Rajah, a cat from Egypt, predicts the future, reforms The Claw, and turns the mouse-citizenry against Mighty Mouse.

• Hair Loss Remedy · 0.5 pages

  Gandy has a remedy for Sourpuss' hair loss.

• Beanstalk Dinky · 5 pages

  Dinky and Rudy get to experience the story "Jack and the Beanstalk".

• Just a Dash of Pepper · 1 pages

  Little Roquefort routs Percy with a pepper shaker.

• A Ghostly Sight · 1 pages

  Sourpuss derides the existence of ghosts, but his mind is quickly changed by Gandy falling into a white curtain.

• The Magic Answers · 7 pages

  Heckle, Jeckle, and Dimwit are all grade-school students among a class of other animal-students. To help slow-learner Dimwit with his studies, the magpies invent “Answer Paste”, to help the answers to questions “stick” to Dimwit’s feeble brain. Dimwit immediately achieves great intellectual heights then falls when the jar of “Answer Paste” drops to the floor and breaks. For their interference, Heckle and Jeckle are forced to “…remain after school and write [their] names six-thousand, seven-hundred and eight times – forward, and nine-thousand, three-hundred and seventy-six times – backward”.

• A Corny Tale · 1 pages

  Dinky tricks Rudy into an exercise regimen with an ear of corn.

• The Clean-Up · 6 pages

  Stranded in an old west town, Gandy seeks a job - and is roped into becoming the new sheriff, just as notorious outlaw Dead-Eye Dick is set to return and gunning for a sheriff.

• Silence Is Not Always Golden · 1 pages

  Heckle and Jeckle sell Dimwit a noise nullifier, that works too well.

• Prepare for Inspection · 1 pages

  Rather than clean-up his trash-strewn yard, Rudy ducks-out leaving Dinky to face a tough city inspector.

Reprinted in

Paul Terry's Comics (1951), Mighty Mouse (1953)