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----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bone Book. Walt Disney's 101 Dalmatians Funny Bone Book. -- 1979. -- 23 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- "Story suggested by the film 'The 101 Dalmatians' based on the book 'The Hundred and One Dalmatians' by Dodie Smith, published by the Viking Press." -- "Free when you buy one Smuckers strawberry 32 oz. jam or 18 oz preserves." -- Genres: Funny animal fiction, advertising. -- Call no.: PN1997.5 .O5W3 1979 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Bone Cartoon Series Wine, Women & Wit. -- New York : W.J. Smith, 1952. -- 32 p. : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm. -- (The Funny Bone Cartoon Series) -- Title from cover. -- Fall-Winter 1952. 1. Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Caricatures and cartoons. 2. Women--Caricatures and cartoons. I. Series. Call no.: NC1763f.D725W5 1952 ------------------------------------------------------ "Funny Bone Funnies" / Robert Williams. 1 p. in Yellow Dog, v. 1, no. 7 (Dec. 20, 1968). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7Y4v.1no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bones : cartoon monster riddles / by Mike Thaler. -- New York : Dell, 1978. -- 95 p. : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Laurel-Leaf Library) 1. Riddles. I. Thaler, Mike, 1936- Call no.: PN6371.5.T49 1978 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bones. "The Word Detective" p. 18-19 in Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact, v. 4, no. 7 (Nov. 30, 1948). -- Illustrated etymologies of the words crate, biscuit, funny bone, goblin, and hearse. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.4no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Book. Children's Stories of the 1850's. -- Scotia, N.Y. : Americana Review, 197-? -- 34 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Long ago books) -- Reprints of stories published by Huestis & Cozans in the 1850's. -- CONTENTS: The two sisters. ; Old Mother Mitten and her Funny kitten. ; The adventures of Mr. Tom Plump ; The Funny Book. 1. Funny animal comics. I. [Each story title] II. Series. III. Americana Review. IV. Huestis & Cozans. k. 1850s. Call no.: PN6726.C475 1970z ----------------------------------------------------- "A Funny Book Always Makes Me Hungry"* (Blondie, Jan. 30, 1991) / Young & Drake. -- Summary: Dagwood heads for the kitchen, and Blondie comments that Cinderella, Gone with the Wind, and The Godfather made him hungry as well. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Gone with the Wind" ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Book Magazine for Young Folks. -- Chicago, Ill. : Parents' Magazine Press, 1942-1946. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 1942) - no. 9 (Aug./Sept. 1946), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 5, 9. 1. Funny animal comics. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Book Messiah / story by James Wu ; art by Chester Brown. -- Washington, D.C. : Bleak House, 1988. -- p. 18-21 : ill. ; 28 cm. -- Caption title. -- Separated from Greed Magazine, no. 5 (2nd quarter 1988) 1. Brown, Chester, 1960- 2. Comic books, strips, etc.--Canada--History and criticism. 3. Yummy Fur. 4. New wave comics--History and criticism. I. Wu, James. II. Greed Magazine ; no. 5. Call no.: PN6727.H4S3 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Books. My Funny Book. -- Kent, OH : My Funny Book, 1997- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Jan. 1st, 1997). -- New wave self-published comics. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M89M9 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Bunny" / by Archer Prewitt. p. 45 of "Lumpen Goes Comix" in Lumpen : the Comics Issue (Lumpen, v. 5, no. 5 (Sept. 1996). -- Call no.: AP2.L89v.5no.5 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bunny (May 1948) "Woo Woo gets a Checkup"* (Funny Bunny) / Hal Lockwood. 7 p. in Monkeyshines Comics, no. 20 (May 1948). -- Woo Woo is a wolf. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2M6no.20 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bunny (July 1948) "Gags and Giggles" / by Funny Bunny. 2 p. text in Monkeyshines Comics, no. 21 (July 1948). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2M6no.21 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bunny (July 1948) "How to be Smarter than Rabbits"* (Funny Bunny) / Hal Lockwood. 7 p. in Monkeyshines Comics, no. 21 (July 1948). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2M6no.21 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Bunny. "Indian Fighter"* (Funny Bunny) / Howie Post. 1 p. in Li'l Pals, no. 5 (May 1973). -- 6th story in this issue. -- Begins: Didja ever hear of the time I fought off a. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3L53no.5 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Bunny Boys. Entry (p. 85) in Encyclopedia of Comic Characters, by Denis Gifford (Harlow : Longman, 1987). -- Call no.: PN6707.G5 1987 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Business / edited by Charles Preston. -- New York : Fawcett, 1955. -- 140 p. : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Gold Medal Book ; 462) 1. Business--Caricatures and cartoons. I. Preston, Charles, 1921- Call no.: NC1763.B8F8 1955 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Business / by William McCay ; based on characters created by Robert Arthur. -- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. -- 140 p. ; 18 cm. -- (The 3 Investigators. Crimebusters ; no. 4) -- (Borzoi Sprinters) -- Summary: The Three Investigators track a costumed thief at a comic book convention. -- Call no.: PS3563.A261F8 1989 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Business" / by Tom Heintjes. p. 124-135 in Hogan's Alley, no. 10 (=v. 3, no. 2) (Summer 2002). -- "For years, Johnstone and Cushing was a thriving company that employed many top cartoonists, yet today it is largely forgotten. Here is the story of that company." -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.10 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Business (June 7, 1945) Original comic art : sample collection of artwork for various U.S. comic strips. -- ca. 40 items in box 63 x 53 x 9 cm. -- Assembled from various acquisitions of the Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection at the Michigan State University Libraries . -- CONTENTS: Alley Oop, 6/30/45 -- Animal crackers (Rog Bollen), 8/5/68 -- Born loser (Art Sansom), 10/20/75 -- Brenda Starr, Reporter (Dale Messick), 4/6/69 -- Bringing up father (George McManus), undated -- Broom-Hilda (Russell Myers), 2/4/72; 9/24/75 -- Conchy (James Childress), 2/25/75 -- Eek and Meek (Howie Schneider), 6/30/67 -- Ella Cinders (Charlie Plumb), 4/6/42 -- Emmy Lou (Marty Links), 9/3/?? -- Farley (Phil Frank), 10/26/92 -- Flash Gordon (Mac Raboy), 12/30/56 -- Freckles and his friends (Merrill Blosser), 6/7/45; 5/14/57 -- Funky Winkerbean (Tom Batiuk), 10/3/74 -- Funny business (Ralph Hershberger), 6/7/45 -- Johnny Hazard (Frank Robbins), 5/4/66 -- Mark Trail (Ed Dodd), 11/4/62; 11/23/62; 12/19/65; 6/5/68; 6/7/68 -- Moose Miller (Bob Weber), 4/26/71; 6/25/72 -- Nancy (Ernie Bushmiller), 9/24/44 -- Our Boarding House, 7/6/45 -- Out Our Way (J.R. Williams), 2/27/39 -- Priscilla's Pop (Al Vermeer), 7/31/74 -- Rick O'Shay and Hipshot (Stan Lynde), 10/27/74 -- Slim & Spud (Max Gwin), 4/7/79 -- Smilin' Jack (Zack Mosley), 2/9/70; 2/4/73 -- Tiger (Bud Blake), 7/21/75 -- Travels with Farley (Phil Frank), 12/29/80 -- Tumbleweeds (Tom K. Ryan), 9/3/73; 11/22/73 -- Wash Tubbs (Leslie Turner), 5/9/45 -- The Wizard of Id (Brant Parker & Johnny Hart), 1/4/?? (Sunday). 1. Newspaper comic strips. I. [Each strip title and date]. II. [Each creator] Call no.: oversize PN6726 .O7 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Business--Miscellanea. Entry (v. 2, p. 618) in Dictionnaire Encyclopédique de Héros et Auteurs de BD, by Henri Filippini (Grenoble : Glénat, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6707.F5 1998 v.2 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Business--Miscellanea. Index entry to Cartoonist Profiles, no. 32 (Dec. 1976), p. 58-65 -- Data from R.C. Harvey. -- Call no.: NC1300.C35no.32 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Camera. "Funny Pink" (The Pink Panther) 6 p. in The Pink Panther, no. 31 (Jan. 1976) -- Summary: The Pink Panther mixes it up with a Candid Camera-like TV show called Funny Camera. Call no.: PN6728.4.G56P5no.31 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Cartoons / by Vip ; selected by Will Lieberson. -- New York : Fawcett, 1955. -- 155 p. : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Gold Medal Book ; 993) I. Vip, 1916- II. Lieberson, Will. Call no.: NC1429.P33A42 1954 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Cuts. Index entry (p. 19) in Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels, by Roger Sabin (London : Phaidon, 1996). Call no.: PN6710.S24 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Cuts. Index entry (p. 333) in History of the Comic Strip, v. 2 / by David Kunzle (Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1990) Call no.: PN6710f.K85v.2 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Drawing Book / by Jerry Warshaw, with a lot of help from Joyce and Elizabeth Warshaw ; and photos by Dick Masek. -- Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Services, 1978. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. 1. Cartooning--Technique. I. Warshaw, Jerry. II. Masek, Dick. Call no.: NC1320.W38 1978 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Funny Duck" 1 p. text in Sniffy the Pup, no. 6 (Feb. 1950). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S73S5no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- FUNNY EROTIC COMIC BOOKS, STRIPS, ETC. Clint Flicker, Swingin' Cowpoke, in Tijuana Bound / created by Drew Brandiron. -- Robot Publishing Co., ca. 2004. -- 8 p. on 1 sheet : ill. ; in slipcover 9 x 11 cm. -- "Copyright 1954". -- "Adults only." -- Other title: Tijuana Bible-Bound. -- Funny erotic and funny western genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.R6C55 2004 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Face Gang. Entry (p. 204) in Batman : The Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes, v. 1, by Michael Fleisher (New York : Collier Books, 1976). -- Call no.: PN6725.F5v.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Face Shop (studio) Index entry (p. 195) in The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980). Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Faces. "He Had a Funny Face" / Drew Friedman. p. 58 in Raw, v. 2, no. 2 (1990). -- Call no.: folio PN6728.R27v.2no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Facts" 1/2 p. in Real Life Comics, no. 52 (Apr. 1950). -- Illustrated facts about stogies, spaghetti, birds not having teeth, and the definition of "termagant." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.52 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Facts" 1/2 p. in Wonder Woman, no. 42 (July/Aug. 1950) -- Facts about the elephant's trunk, the witch doctor's rattle, restaurant menus, and the amoeba. k. Facts. k. Elephants. k. Witch doctors. k. Rattles. k. Restaurant menus. k. Menus. k. Amoeba. Call no.: PN6728.1.N3W6no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Fairyland. "The Donkey Daughter"* (Nibsy the Newsboy in Funny Fairyland, July 1, 1906) / Geo. McManus. p. 76 in The Comic Strip Century (Kitchen Sink Press, 1995). -- Call no.: PN6726.C595 1995v.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Fairyland. "Heirs to the Throne"* (Nibsy the Newsboy in Funny Fairyland, 1907) / Geo. McManus. p. 36 in The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics, ed. by Bill Blackbeard and Martin Williams (Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977). -- Call no.: PN6726.S6 1977 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Fantasy" / by Pat S. Calhoun. p. 15-16 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 42 (Dec. 1996) -- Essay on Al Capp's Shmoo Comics, Cosmo the Merry Martian, and Melvin Monster. 1. Al Capp's Shmoo Comics. 2. Cosmo, the Merry Martian. 3. Melvin Monster. I. Calhoun, Pat S. Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Farms. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ------------------------------------------------------- Funny Farms. "Buying Uncle Barney's Funny Farm" / Patrick N. Cosgrove. 4 p. in The Barn of Fear, no. 1 (Oct. 1977). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.C55B3no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Fauna. Index entry (p. 699) in The World Encyclopedia of Comics, ed. by Maurice Horn (New York : Chelsea House, 1976). Call no.: PN6710.W6 1976 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Films. -- New York : Best Syndicated Films/Michel Publications, 1949-1954. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Sept./Oct. 1949) - no. 29 (May./June 1954). -- (American Comics Group) -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 18, 20 (1952). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A5F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Films, no. 18 (July/Aug. 1952) CONTENTS: "The Case of the Calico Dog!" (Whoo-Doodit) 6 p. -- "Tess and Tim Solve a Big Gift Problem" (The Popsicle Kids) 1/2 p. advertising -- "The Letter that Backfired" 1 p. text -- "The Inventor Preventer"* (Blunderbunny) 6 p. -- "A Fish Story" 1 p. -- "Playing with Fire!" 1 p. text -- "The High Flying Feline" 2 p. -- "Fresh Fruit"* (Puss an' Boots) 6 p. -- "Boots and Popguns"* (Alkali Ike and His Horse Oatsie) 6 p. -- "Rodent Riot" 2 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A5F8no.18 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Films, no. 20 (Nov./Dec. 1952) CONTENTS: "Presidential Medal"* (Blunderbunny) 7 p. -- "Kayoed by Teevee!" 1 p. text -- "Accidents Will Happen"* (Puss an' Boots) 6 p. -- "A Pair of Good Skates!" 1 p. text -- "The Kippered Herring Kaper" (Whoo-Doodit) 6 p. -- "Time to Retire" (A Funny Films Short Subject) 2 p. -- "Big Race Today"* (Alkali Ike and His Horse Oatsie) 7 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A5F8no.20 ----------------------------------------------------- A Funny Films Short Subject. "Time to Retire" (A Funny Films Short Subject) 2 p. in Funny Films, no. 20 (Nov./Dec. 1952). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A5F8no.20 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Folk of Meadow Bank--Miscellanea. Entry (v. 1, p. 545) in Dictionnaire Encyclopédique de Héros et Auteurs de BD, by Henri Filippini (Grenoble : Glénat, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6707.F5 1998 v.1 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funny Folk of Meadow Bank--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 95, ill. 356) in The World Encyclopedia of Comics, ed. by Maurice Horn (New York : Chelsea House, 1976). Call no.: PN6710.W6 1976 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 16, 262) in Adult Comics : an Introduction / by Roger Sabin (London : Routledge, 1993). -- References to a British periodical. -- Call no.: PN6710.S23 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 15, 25n8) in Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels, by Roger Sabin (London : Phaidon, 1996). -- References to a British periodical. -- Call no.: PN6710.S24 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 332) in History of the Comic Strip, v. 2 / by David Kunzle (Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1990) Call no.: PN6710f.K85v.2 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks. -- New York : All-American Comics, 1946-1950. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr./May 1946) - no. 26 (June/July 1950), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Continued by: Hollywood Funny Folks. -- Genre: Funny animal. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 18, 26 (1946-1950). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 16) in The Art of the Comic Book / by R.C. Harvey (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1996) Call no.: PN6725.H37 1996 ------------------------------------------------------ Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 358) in Historia de los Comics / J. Toutain, J. Coma (Barcelona : Toutain, 1982-1984?) -- Call no.: PN6710.H5 1982a ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 147) in Over 50 Years of American Comic Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press, 1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 19) in Pulp Demons: International Dimensions of the Postwar Anti-Comics Campaign, ed. by John A. Lent (Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999). -- Call no.: PN6710.P85 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 222) in Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.: PN6725.G635 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks. Hollywood Funny Folks. -- New York : National Comics Publications, 1950-1954. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 27 (Aug./Sept. 1950) - no. 60 (July/Aug. 1954), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Continues: Funny Folks. -- Continued by: Nutsy Squirrel. -- Genre: Funny animal. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 57 (1954). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Fortnightly. -- London : Fleetway Publications, . -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3 (1989). -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- "Compiled from material previously published in companion titles." -- Call no.: PN6738.F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Friends. Index entry (p. 46) in A History of Underground Comics / by Mark James Estren. 3rd ed. (Berkeley, Calif. : Ronin, 1993). Call no.: PN6725.E75 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Friends. Sad Sack's Funny Friends. -- Sparta, Ill. : Harvey Publications, 1955-1969. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 1955) - no. 75 (Oct. 1969), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Each issue devoted to a different Sad Sack character -- Genre: Funny military. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 6, 24, 43, 70-71, 73 (1956-1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.2.H33S35 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Frolics. -- New York : Sphere Publications, 1945-1946. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Summer 1945) - no. 5 (Dec. 1946), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Other title: Funny Frolics Comics. -- Funny animal. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3, 5 (1946). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Funnies [microform] -- New York : Nedor, 1943. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 1943) only. -- Microfilm. St. Clair Shores, Mich. : J. Bails. -- positive ; 16 mm. -- (Jerry Bails Microfilm Library of Comic Art) -- Genre: Funny animal. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.94 ----------------------------------------------------- "Funny Funnybooks" p. 51-56 (Comics Journal #102 September 1985) (Reviews) -- Data from Pete Coogan. I. MacDonald, Heidi D. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.102 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Garbage Press. Cola Madness / by Gary Panter. -- New York : Funny Garbage Press, 2000. -- 209 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- Call no.: PN6727.P36C6 2000 -----------------------------------------------------On down the list