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"L'Invection de Procuste" / Caro. p. 80-81 in Spécial Amour
d'Été : Métal Hurlant, no. 88 bis. (Paris : Humanoïdes
Associés, 1984) -- Call no.: PN6748.M4A45 1984
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Invective.
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
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Invective.
Céline, Hergé et l'Affaire Haddock / Emile Brami. -- Paris
: Ecriture, 2004. -- 122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes
bibliographical references (p. 115-118) and index. -- A
comparative work focusing on invective and racism. -- Call
no.: PQ2607.E834Z597 2004
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Invective.
Garfield's Insults, Put-Downs & Slams / created by Jim
"Hairball" Davis ; written by Mark "Airball" Acey and Jim
"Cheeseball" Kraft. -- New York : Ballantine Books, 1994.
-- 149 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- A book of invective. -- Call
no.: PN6231 .I65D38 1994
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Invective.
Le Haddock Illustre / Albert Algoud. -- Tournai, Belgium :
Casterman, 1991. -- 93 p. : col. ill. ; 15 x 23 cm. --
Collects insults from the comic strip Tintin. -- Includes
bibliographical references.
Subjects: Herge, 1907- Tintin. French
language--Slang--Dictionaries. Invective--Comic books,
strips, etc. Belgian comics--Miscellanea. I. Algoud,
Albert, 1950- II. Casterman. Call no.: PN6747.H4 A55 1991
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Invencible / Robert Kirkman, co-creador, escritor ; Cory
Walker, co-creador, artista ; Bill Crabtree, colorista. --
Sueca, Valencia : Aleta Ediciones, 2004. -- col. ill. ; 24
cm. -- Complete in 2 nos. -- Translation of: Invincible. --
Logo of Image Comics. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6727.W2756 I518 2004
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El Invencible Hombre de Hierro. -- Mexico, D.F. : La Prensa, .
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Description based on no. 4 (Feb.
18, 1969); title from cover. -- Translations of Iron Man
comic book stories. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4.
1. Superhero comics. I. Iron Man. Spanish. Call no.:
PN6790.M44I5
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"Invenciones del Mañana" 1 p. in Suspenso, no. 18 (July 1958).
-- Call no.: PN6790.M44S856no.18
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"Invenciones del Mañana" (Rocky Jones) 1 p. in Suspenso, no.
17 (June 1958). -- Proposed future inventions sent in by
readers. -- Call no.: PN6790.M44S856no.17
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"Inventaire" / Sylvain Bouyer. p. 20-23 in Les Cahiers de la
Bande Dessinée, no. 68 (Mar./Apr. 1986). -- (Dossier :
Rivière-Floc'h) -- Essay relating the work of Riviére and
Floc'h to that of contemporary and earlier comics creators.
-- Call no.: PN6745.S37no.68
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Inventaire avant Travaux / Dupuy ; Berberian ; couleurs, Ruby.
-- Belgique : Dupuis, 2003. -- 56 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
-- (Monsieur Jean) -- (Expresso) -- Call no.: PN6747.D797
M606 2003
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"El Inventario" (Leon Laclas) / Frank Margerin. p. 107 in El
Vibora, no. 126/127 (1990)
I. Margerin, Frank. II. Leon Laclas. Call no.:
PN6778.V5no.126/127
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Inventer l'Enfance.
"Gabrielle Vincent: Inventer l'Enfance" / Vincent Baudaux.
p. 136 in 9e Art : les Cahiers du Musée de la Bande
Dessinée, no. 7 (Jan. 2002). -- (Comptes Rendus) --
Gabrielle Vincent died Sept. 25, 2000, and this is a
general review of her work. -- Call no.: folio
PN6700.N44no.7
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"Inventing Comics : Scott McCloud Defines the Form in
Understanding Comics" / by Dylan Horrocks. p. 29-39 in The
Comics Journal, no. 234 (June 2001). -- (Reviews) -- Call
no.: PN6700.C62no.234
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Inventing Languages.
"Maybe I'll Use the Time to Invent a New Language and Grow
a Beard"* (Dilbert, July 6, 2004) / Scott Adams. --
Summary: Time has stopped while the boss gets ready to
deliver his bad news. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "beards"
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Invention.
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
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"L'Invention de Gaboriau" / François Rivière. text p. 77 in À
Suivre, no. 3 (Avr. 1978). -- Introduces the mystery writer
Emile Gaboriau. -- Call no.: PN6748.A2no.3
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L'Invention de la Bande Dessinée / Töpffer ; textes réunis et
présentés par Thierry Groensteen et Benoît Peeters. --
Paris : Hermann, 1994. -- 245 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. --
(Collection Savoir. Sur l'art) -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 239-243) and index. -- Call no.: PN6745.T59
1994
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"The Invention Miser" (Captain Marvel) 7 p. in Captain Marvel
Adventures, no. 103 (Dec. 1949)
k. Misers. Call no.: Film 15791, r.47
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"The Invention of Childhood" / illustrated by Bob Hewerdine.
p. 11-14 in Children's Rights Handbook (FPS ; no. 63/64) --
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Youth Liberation Press, 1979. -- "Based
on: Children, the Victims of Time, by J.H. Plumb." -- Call
no.: HQ796.F16no.63/64
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Invention of printing.
Index entry (p. 15-16, 143) to Understanding Comics, by
Scott McCloud (New York : HarperCollins, 1994) Call no.:
PN6710.M39 1994
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"Invention of the Frisbee"* (Fat Freddy Scat's Little-Known
Events in Cat History) 1 p. in The Adventures of Fat
Freddy's Cat, no. 2 (1988). -- By Gilbert Shelton and Dave
Sheridan. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.R5A3no.2
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"Inventions" (Curiosity Corner) / Martin Nadel, script and
art. 1 p. in Mystery in Space, no. 4 (Oct./Nov. 1951). --
Fact feature. -- Data from Mike Tiefenbacher, Bob Hughes,
Clayton Emery and Mike Nielsen via Grand Comics Database
Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.272
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Inventions.
"All Washed Up!" (Archie) / Bill Vigoda & (Pen?). 11 p. in
Archie Comics, no. 20 (May/June 1946). -- "Archie's got a
new invention that does away with washing dishes. It also
does away with dishes." -- Second artist's signature not
deciphered. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A7A7no.20
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Inventions.
"And He Invented the Light Bulb"* 1 p. in Dan O'Neill's
Comics and Stories, v. 1, no. 2 (Dec. 1947, i.e. 1971). --
Eleven panels without words, and brief text about Benjamin
Franklin. -- Inside front cover. -- Call no.:
PN6728.45.C6D3v.1no.2
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Inventions.
"The Animal Imagination Lamp"* (Dickie Dean) / by Dick Wood
and Montana. 7 p. in Silver Streak Comics, no. 20 (Apr.
1942) -- SUMMARY: Dickie invents a hallucinogenic lamp,
which causes anyone exposed to its rays to imagine
fantastic menacing funny animals.
I. Wood, Dick. II. Montana, Bob. III. Dickie Dean. k.
Imagination. k. Lamps. k. Inventions. k. Hallucinations. k.
Rays. k. Menacing. k. Funny Animals. Call no.:
PN6728.1.G55S5no.20
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Inventions.
"Armed Forces Advancements" 2 p. text in Submarine Attack,
no. 12 (July 1958). -- Summary: New inventions and
developments to use in combat. -- Data from James Ludwig,
Max Capp & Raymond Schenk via the Grand Comics Database
Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47S8no.12
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Inventions.
"The Atomic Counter" (Captain Atom) 14 p. in Captain Atom,
no. 4 (1951) -- SUMMARY: Enemy agents in South Africa
kidnap Professor King to get his invention, the uranium
detector.
k. Counters. k. Uranium detectors. k. Enemy agents. k.
South Africa. k. Kidnapping. k Inventions. Call no.:
PN6728.2.N2C3no.4
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Inventions.
"Bololy Folly" / art by Liberatore ; written by Stefano
Tamburini. p. 43-49 in Video Clips (New York : Catalan
Communicatons, 1985). -- Summary: A small atomic bomb was
dropped on Pisa, and as a result many "handicapped
children" were born. The handicap has the appearance of
Down's Syndrome. A new invention that plugs into the brain
helps them function, and the dictator of Italy is one
example. He has decreed that all citizens must walk the
streets naked with their hands on their heads starting in
April. -- Data from Grand Comic-Book Database. -- Call no.:
PN6767.L5V5 1985
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Inventions.
The Calculus Affair / Hergé ; translated by Leslie
Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner. -- London : Methuen,
1960. -- 62 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (The Adventures of
Tintin) -- Translation of L'Affaire Tournesol. -- Summary:
Captain Haddock accuses Snowy of breaking his priceless
Chinese vase and Florentine mirror, but it develops that
glass articles are breaking all over the estate. The
breakage stops when Professor Cuthbert Calculus leaves his
laboratory for Geneva. Foreign agents seem to be
aggressively interested, so Tintin, the Captain, and Snowy
fly to Geneva to protect the professor. The spies capture
the professor, whose invention is the perfection of a
powerful weapon. Tintin and Haddock proceed with the chase
and rescue. Although Calculus thinks the plans for the
weapon are in his umbrella, which Snowy has been keeping
track of, he actually left them on the bedside table at
home. -- Genres: Spy, adventure story. -- Call no.:
PN6748.T483A3413 1960
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Inventions.
"The Calculus Invention (p. 7)" (The Adventures of Tintin)
/ by Hergé. p. 29-41 in Children's Digest, no. 240 (Sept.
1974) -- Earlier English-language title: "The Calculus
Affair." -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.240
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Inventions.
"The Compass Points the Way" p. 57-62 in Treasure Chest of
Fun and Fact, v. 27, no. 5 (Apr. 1972). -- Summary: Story
about navigation at sea and the invention of the compass.
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.27no.5
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Inventions.
"De Todo un Poco" / Rube Goldberg. 1 p. in Acción
Policíaca, no. 10 (Sept. 1952) ; and in Acción Policíaca,
no. 36 (Nov. 1954). -- Collection of short items: "Juan
Glotón" and "Little Butch" are single picture cartoons ;
"Cuentos Cortidos" ; "Padre e Hijo" ; and "Invento Mensual"
are horizontal strips. -- The inventions are for people who
always forget something when they're packing. -- The
caption "Little Butch" is deleted in the 1954 printing. --
Call no.: PN6790.M44A3no.10
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Inventions.
"The Devil's Own Invention"* (Perky & Beanz, Apr. 4, 1987)
/ Russell Myers. -- Summary: Perky lets her parakeet out of
its cage, and it tries to fly through the window. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "windows"
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Inventions.
"Did You Know a Black Man Invented Peanut Butter?"* (The
Boondocks, Feb. 9, 2000) / Aaron McGruder. -- Summary:
Petto thinks he can't teach Black history, and that Huey's
a communist; another teacher gives him a copy of Black
History for White Folks, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "peanut butter"
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Inventions.
"Diltonite" (Dilton) / script, Hal Smith ; pencils, Dan
Parent ; inks, Jon D'Agostino. 5 p. in Archie & Friends,
no. 21 (Feb. 1997) -- SUMMARY: Dilton invents something Mr.
Lodge can invest in: an indestructible material. Almost. --
Call no.: PN6728.6.A7A67no.21
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Inventions.
"Doty Does It Again" p. 12-21 in Cartoonist Profiles, no.
121 (Mar. 1999) -- Jud Hurd interviews Roy Doty, and shows
samples of his work including the strip "Laugh In," and his
new panels, "Patent Nonsense" about inventions, and
"Sandy's World" about golf. -- Call no.: NC1300.C35no.121
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Inventions.
"The First Thanksgiving Leftovers"* (Maumee Dearest, Nov.
26, 1997) / Kirk. -- Summary: The story includes the
invention of Tupperware and foil wrap by the Native
Americans and Pilgrims. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"leftovers"
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Inventions.
"Genie of the Bottle" (A Famous First Feature) 2 p. in Real
Fact Comics, no. 6 (Jan./Feb. 1947). -- Story of Edouard
Benedictus who invented safety glass. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.N3R4no.6
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Inventions.
"Goofy's Invention" (Atomic Bunny) 3 p. in Atomic Bunny,
no. 12 (Aug. 1958) -- SUMMARY: Goofy invents a method to
screw in lightbulbs by standing on a piano stool.
k. Inventions. k. Lightbulbs. k. Piano stools. Call no.:
PN6728.2.C47A77no.12
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Inventions.
"Great Mind Groping for the Light" (Our Boarding House,
Sept. 16, 1952) -- Summary: Amos talks about inventing a
sailor hat that sends up distress signal rockets, and
Twiggs asks about his other idea for a lapel flower that
squirts tear gas at holdup men. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"creativity"
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Inventions.
"Hawthorne, This New Currency You've Invented is
Confusing"* (Sherman's Lagoon, Aug. 8, 2000) / Jim Toomey.
-- Summary: Hawthorne has started a bank. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "banks"
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Inventions.
"I Have Moves No One's Even Invented Yet!"* (Luann, Oct.
10, 1992) / by Greg Evans. -- Summary: Brad has a date and
he's bragging about his plans. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"moves"
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Inventions.
"It Scrambles the Airwaves so the Terrorists Can't Get TV
Coverage"* (Beetle Bailey, May 12, 1988) / Mort Walker. --
Summary: Lt. Flapp shows his new invention to Lt. Fuzz. --
Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "terrorism"
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Inventions.
"It's Stuck to the Golf Club!"* (Freckles, Dec. 23, 1966) /
Henry Formhals. -- Summary: They may have invented a golf
ball that can't be lost. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf
balls"
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Inventions.
"Lucky Accident" (A Famous First Feature) 2 p. in Real Fact
Comics, no. 8 (May/June 1947) -- Summary: Alfred Nobel
invents dynamite.
k. Nobel, Alfred. I. A Famous First Feature. k. Dynamite.
k. Inventions. k. Accidents. Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.8
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Inventions.
"A Machine to End War"* (Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor) 8
p. in Silver Streak Comics, no. 4 (May 1940) -- SUMMARY:
Dickie invents a machine that thickens the air, so that war
planes and projectiles cannot fly.
I. Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor. k. Inventions. k. Ending
War. k. War. k. Thickening the Air. k. Air. k. War Planes.
k. Airplanes. k. Projectiles. Call no.: Film 15791, r.31
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Inventions.
"Man's First Step in Wasting Time on Weekends" (Non
Sequitur, July 29, 1999) / Wiley. -- Summary: A cave man
invents the lawn. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawns"
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Inventions.
"Origin of the Purple Zombie"* (The Purple Zombie) / by
Tarpé Mills. 4 p. in Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics, no. 1
(Aug. 1940) -- Synopsis from beginning of next story: "When
Dr. Malinsky used young Kimberly Hale's invention to
restore to life the body of an unidentified man, Hale was
horrified to find they had created a zombie! Malinsky,
seeking to gain possession of the invention, shot Hale, not
realizing that Hale had a mental and moral power over the
zombie! Thinking Hale had been killed by the bullet, the
zombie became a veritable demon, strangling Malinsky and
the foreign representatives who were financing Malinsky's
plot! Unable to stop the Zombie with bullets, the police
trapped him in a net."
I. Mills, Tarpé. II. The Purple Zombie. k. Zombies. k.
Hale, Kimberly. k. Malinsky, Dr. k. Inventions. k. Mental
power. k. Moral power. k. Foreign representatives. k.
Financing. k. Nets. Call no.: Film 15791r.194
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Inventions.
"Palate Protector" (Raw Material, Dec. 5, 2000) / by Doug
Stone. -- Summary: An invention makes it possible to eat
"lava hot" pizza. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "pizza"
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Inventions.
"Patent Pending" / by Lou Paige. 1 p. in All-Winners
Comics, no. 5 (Summer 1942). -- Gag cartoons about
inventions. -- Begins: "We get 50 miles on a pair of rubber
heels." -- Data from Lou Mougin and Tony Rose, via Grand
Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3A43no.5
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Inventions.
"Patent Pending" / by Lou Paige. 1 p. in All-Winners
Comics, no. 5 (Summer 1942). -- Gag cartoons about
inventions. -- Begins: "Dish Saver. Wan'na duck?" -- Data
from Lou Mougin and Tony Rose, via Grand Comics Database
Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3A43no.5
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Inventions.
"Phosphorescent Slippers"* (Polly and Her Pals, June 19,
1927) / Cliff Sterrett. p. 31 in Prime Cuts, no. 1 (Jan.
1987). -- Glow-in-the-dark slippers prove to be a dangerous
invention. -- Call no.: PN6700.P7no.1
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Inventions.
"A Photographic Fantasy Comes True: Edwin H. Land" 2 p. in
Catholic Comics, v. 1, no. 13 (July 1947). -- Summary:
About the invention of the polaroid camera. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.C3C3v.1no.13
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Inventions.
"Practical" (Freckles and His Friends, Oct. 29, 1946) / by
Blosser. -- Summary: The bill has been whittled down some
by dishwashing, and Nutty plans to invent potatoes that
come without skins. -- Call no.: PN6728.F675F6 1939 v.2
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Inventions.
"Proof Positive" / story and art, Alex Toth. p. 26-33 in
Creepy, no. 80 (June 1976). -- Title from contents page. --
"Barton Dix, photographer, had invented an astounding new
process. Planning to steal his invention, thieves demanded
a demonstration. And got more than they bargained for!" --
Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.80
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Inventions.
Richie Rich Inventions. -- New York : Harvey Picture
Magazines, 1977-1982. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
no. 1 (Oct. 1977)- no. 26 (Oct. 1982), cf. Overstreet Comic
Book Price Guide. -- Characters: Inventors. -- Genre: Rich
kid. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 4-14, 16, 18 (1977-1981). --
Call no.: PN6728.4.H3 R583
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Inventions.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! : Weird Inventions and
Discoveries. -- New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 1990. --
125 p. : ill. 18 cm. -- (A Byron Preiss Book) -- (A TOR
Book) -- Spine title: Ripley's Weird Inventions and
Discoveries. -- "100th Anniversary Edition." -- Subject:
Curiosities and wonders. -- Call no.: AG243.R44 1990
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Inventions.
Rube Goldberg : A Retrospective / introduction and
commentary by Philip Garner. -- New York : Delilah
Communications, 1983. -- 95 p. : ill. ; 14 x 21 cm. --
Shows some of Goldberg's inventions. -- Call no.:
NC1429.G46A4 1983
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Inventions.
Rube Goldberg : Inventions / Maynard Frank Wolfe. -- New
York : Simon & Schuster, 2000. -- 191 p. : ill. ; 22 x 26
cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-191). --
Catalog of Rube Goldberg works. -- Call no.: PN6727.G57W6
2000
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Inventions.
Science Comics. -- Springfield, Mass. : Humor Publications,
1946. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Jan. 1946)
- no. 5, cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
Educational comic, about technological innovations and
inventions. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.H8S36
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Inventions.
"Sounds from the Past"* (Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor) /
by Jack Cole. 8 p. in Silver Streak Comics, no. 3 (Mar.
1940) -- SUMMARY: Dickie invents a sound detector that can
recapture conversations from the near past.
I. Cole, Jack. II. Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor. k.
Inventions. k. The Past. k. Conversations. k. Detectors.
Call no.: Film 15791, r.163
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Inventions.
"Stupid Audience" (Our Boarding House with Major Hoople,
Dec. 13, 1956) -- Summary: Some of Major Hoople's ideas for
inventions are under derisive attack: counterfeit money in
banks to foil robbers, and rubber picture frames to fit all
pictures. -- Call no.: PN6728.O8F6 1934 v.13p.153
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Inventions.
"Take Out"* (B.C., May 9, 1995) / Hart. -- Summary: The
teacher asks Johnny to name a Chinese invention. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Chinese food"
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Inventions.
"Tee Hee" (Moon Mullins, Apr. 24, 1987) / Ferd & Tom
Johnson. -- Summary: At the 19th hole, Lord Plushbottom
proposes a toast to Scotland, and the inventors of golf and
scotch. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Scotland"
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Inventions.
"The Terror of Duckburg" (Donald Duck) / by William Van
Horn. 10 p. in Walt Disney's Comics & Stories, no. 596
(Apr. 1995) -- SUMMARY: Donald's new year's resolution not
to get mad (angry) is first reinforced and then reversed by
a Gyro Gearloose invention, the Resolution Hat. Donald goes
into a continuous tantrum. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.D4W3no.596
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Inventions.
"Thank Heavens This is 1,000,000 B.C. and the Atomic Bomb
Hasn't Been Invented Yet!"* (Flintstones, Aug. 22, 1985) --
Summary: Fred is arguing about his score, and Dino the
caddy comments. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf scores"
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Inventions.
"That Was Before Lawn Services Were Invented"* (Hi and
Lois, Oct. 16, 1999) / Chance Browne. -- Summary: Hi tells
Chip how his father used to make him rake leaves. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawn services"
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Inventions.
"Thomas Jefferson is Inspired to Invent the Dumb Waiter"
(Frank & Ernest, Sept. 4, 1998) / Thaves. -- Series: Great
Moments in History. -- Summary: Jefferson asks for a doggie
bag, and the waiter says, "For Here or To Go?" -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "dumbwaiters"
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Inventions.
"Uncle Jeremiah and the Professor's Invention"* (Glory
Forbes) / by Bob Hickok ; art: Matt Baker. 6 p. in Rangers
Comics, no. 43 (Oct. 1948). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The
Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.154
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Inventions.
Walt Disney's Merlin Jones as The Monkey's Uncle. --
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. : K.K. Publications, 1965. -- 32 p. :
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "The screwball genius is at it again!
To save Midvale College from disaster, Merlin has to invent
a one-man flying jalopy!" -- Jones adopts a chimpanzee
named Stanley. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.G56M4 1965
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Inventions.
"Well, They Stuck Out Their Chins" (Our Boarding House,
July 30, 1945) -- Summary: Mack and Buster tease Hoople
about his inventing, asking if he's invented a magnetic
keyhole, and he says he's sold his crime detector "at a
fancy figure." -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "keyholes"
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts.
"Simplicity Itself! Several Selected Inventions by the
Eminent but Foolish Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts,
A.K." p. 20-21 in Nemo, no. 24 (Feb. 1987) -- Contents page
title: Goldberg was the Father of Inventions.
1. Inventions--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Goldberg, Rube,
1883-1970. II. Goldberg was the Father of Inventions. k.
Butts, Lucifer Gorgonzola. k. Professors. Call no.:
PN6725.N43no.24
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 119, 206, 224) to Cartoon Cavalcade / ed.
by Thomas Craven (Chicago : Consolidated Book Publishers,
1945). Call no.: NC1426.C7 1945
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 34) in Children of the Yellow Kid : the
Evolution of the American Comic Strip / Robert C. Harvey
(Seattle : Frye Art Museum, University of Washington Press,
1998). -- Call no.: PN6725.H32 1998
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 153) in The Encyclopedia of American
Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 119) in Encyclopédie des bandes dessinées /
ed. Marjorie Alessandrini. Nouv. ed. (Paris : A Michel,
1986) Call no.: PN6707.E5 1986
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 34, 89) in Historia de los Comics / J.
Toutain, J. Coma (Barcelona : Toutain, 1982-1984?) -- Call
no.: PN6710.H5 1982a
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Entry (p. 149-150) in 100 Years of American Newspaper
Comics : an Illustrated Encyclopedia / edited by Maurice
Horn. (New York : Gramercy Books, 1996). -- Call no.:
PN6725.H597 1996
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Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 315) in The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons,
ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980). Call
no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Inventions of Rube Goldberg.
Index entry (p. 374, ill. 374, 375) in Comic Art in
America, by Stephen D. Becker (New York : Simon and
Schuster, 1959). Call no.: NC1420.B4
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"Inventive and Off the Cuff" p. 57 in The Comics Journal, no.
64 (July 1982) -- Review of Captain Canuck, no. 14. -- Data
from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.64
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Invento, Professor.
"Forgot Something"* (Professor Invento) 1 p. in Atomic
Mouse, no. 12 (Jan. 1986). -- Begins: "Hmmm. Hmmm. Thank
you!" -- Call no.: PN6728.5.C47A75no.12
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"Invento Mensual."
"De Todo un Poco" / Rube Goldberg. 1 p. in Acción
Policíaca, no. 10 (Sept. 1952) ; and in Acción Policíaca,
no. 36 (Nov. 1954). -- Collection of short items: "Juan
Glotón" and "Little Butch" are single picture cartoons ;
"Cuentos Cortidos" ; "Padre e Hijo" ; and "Invento Mensual"
are horizontal strips. -- The inventions are for people who
always forget something when they're packing. -- The
caption "Little Butch" is deleted in the 1954 printing. --
Call no.: PN6790.M44A3no.10
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"The Inventor" (text) 2 p. in Strange Tales, no. 84 (May 1961)
Call no.: PN6728.2.M3S75no.84
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The Inventor--Miscellanea.
"Bradley's Successor" p. 572 in Cartoons Magazine, v. 11,
no. 4 (Apr. 1917). -- (What the Cartoonists are Doing) --
Item (with photographic portrait) about Ted Brown, who will
take Luther Bradley's place at the Chicago Daily News, and
who is "creator of a comic strip called "The Inventor." --
Call no.: NC1300.C37v.11no.4
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Inventor of comic books.
Index entry (p. 4) in Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic
Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
PN6725.G635 1986
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"The Inventor of the Shopping Cart" (Bound & Gagged, Apr. 29,
2000) / Summers. -- Summary: A man walks with one of his
feet spinning and thumping. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"carts"
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"Inventor of the Telegraph : The Story of Samuel F.B. Morse"
p. 9-14 in True Comics, no. 10 (Mar. 1942)
1. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872--Comic books,
strips, etc. 2. Telegraph--Comic books, strips, etc. I. The
Story of Samuel F.B. Morse. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.10
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Inventor of Wireless.
"Marconi, Inventor of Wireless" 6 p. in Science Comics, no.
1 (Jan. 1946)
1. Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937. I. Inventor of Wireless.
k. Wireless. k. Radio. Call no.: PN6728.1.H8S36no.1
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"The Inventor Preventer"* (Blunderbunny) 6 p. in Funny Films,
no. 18 (July/Aug. 1952). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A5F8no.18
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Los Inventores del Comic Español, 1873/1900 / Antonio Martín.
-- Barcelona : Planeta-DeAgostini, 2000. -- 128 p. : ill. ;
31 cm. -- (Colección Moebius. Serie Antología) -- (Pioneros
de la Historieta ; 1) -- Presents early Spanish comics with
historical text. -- Call no.: PN6775.M38 2000
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Los Inventores del Comic Español 1873/1900--Reviews.
"Los Inventores del Comic Español 1873/1900" / David
Kunzle. p. 385-386 in International Journal of Comic Art,
v. 5, no. 1 (Spring 2003). -- (Book Reviews) -- Review of
the book by Antonio Martín. -- Call no.: PN6700.I54v.5no.1
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"Inventores e Inventos" 1 p. text in Durango Kid, no. 70 (July
1958). -- Call no.: PN6790.M44D8no.70
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Inventors.
"Accepting the Nobel Prize for Physics is Dr. Norris
Eppley, inventor of a mechanism that prevents dimming of
prison lights when the electric chair is used" (Charlie,
Mar. 5, 1991) / by Rodrigues. -- Setting: Charlie is
watching television. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "electric
chairs"
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Inventors.
Un Air de Génie / Turk et de Groot. -- Lausanne : Appro,
1992. -- 52 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Léonard ; 21)
1. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. French comics.
I. Turk, 1947- II. Groot, Bob de, 1041- III. Series. IV.
Appro. Call no.: PN6748.L4G42 1992
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Inventors.
"Away for a Day" (Professor Putter) 4 p. in Tom and Jerry,
no. 230 (June 1966). -- The Professor is an inventor. --
Call no.: PN6728.1.D4 O85no.230
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Inventors.
"Ben Franklin was a Great Statesman, a Scientist, an
Inventor, an Author.." (The Family Circus, Aug. 8, 2003) /
Bil Keane. -- Summary: A visit to Franklin's gravesite. --
Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Franklin"
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Inventors.
The Black Inventors Latimer & Woods / illustrated by Leo
Carty ; research and text by Bertram Fitzgerald. --
Seattle, WA : Baylor Publishing Co. and Community
Enterprizes, 1983. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Golden
Legacy ; v. 16) -- Biographical comic book, about Lewis
Howard Latimer (1848-1928) and Granville T. Woods
(1856-1910). -- This is an unauthorized reprint of an item
originally published by Fitzgerald Pub. Co. in 1972. --
Call no.: PN6728.3.F5G6v.16
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Inventors.
Cadeau de Génie / Turk & De Groot. -- Lausanne : Appro,
1992. -- 52 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Léonard ; 22)
1. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. French comics.
3. Swiss comics. I. Turk, 1947- II. Groot, Bob de, 1941-
III. Series. IV. Appro. Call no.: PN6748.L4C3 1992
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Inventors.
"The Casebook of Sherlock Hoek" (Ren & Stimpy) / Scott
Benson, chronicler ; Ken Mitchroney, illustrator ; Buz
McKim, delineator. 11 p. in The Ren & Stimpy Show, no. 29
(Apr. 1995) -- SUMMARY: Dr. Stupid rescues a
professor/inventor who has accidentally converted himself
into a pile of powder.
I. [Each creator]. I. Sherlock Hoek. k. Dr. Stupid. k.
Rescue. k. Professors. k. Inventors. k. Piles of Powder. k.
Powder. Call no.: PN6728.6.M3R4no.29
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Inventors.
Clyde Crashcup. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co.,
1963-1964. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1
(Aug.-Oct. 1963) - no. 5 (Sept.-Nov. 1964). -- About an
inventor. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 5. -- Call no.:
PN6728.4.D4C55
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Inventors.
"The Crackpot" (Bulletman, the Flying Detective) p. 55-65
in Bulletman, no. 10 (Dec. 1942) -- Filmed copy signed: OOB
Otto O. Binder (script). -- The story of an "addle-brained
inventor".
I. Binder, Otto O. II. Bulletman. k. Inventors. k.
Addle-Brained Inventors. Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Inventors.
"Disintegrator" / art by Ken Barr ; story by Nicola Cuti.
p. 30-36 in Creepy, no. 40 (July 1971). -- "Inventor Danny
Gordon discovers a power more deadly than even he dreams."
-- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.40
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Inventors.
Dr. Slump / story & art by Akira Toriyama. -- San Francisco
: Viz, 2005- . -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Shonen Jump Graphic
Novel) -- Translation of: Docuta-Suranpu. -- "When goofy
inventor Senbei Norimaki creates a precocious robot named
Arale, his masterpiece turns out to be more than he
bInventors.
Dr. Slump / story & art by Akira Toriyama. -- San Francisco
: Viz, 2005- . -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Shonen Jump Graphic
Novel) -- Translation of: Docuta-Suranpu. -- "When goofy
inventor Senbei Norimaki creates a precocious robot named
Arale, his masterpiece turns out to be more than he
bargained for!" -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 T6D613 2005
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Inventors.
"Galileo Galilei" 4 p. in Real Life Comics, no. 14 (Nov.
1943). -- "Scientist, inventor, mathematician, philosopher!
His all-enveloping mind revealed a dozen wonders of the
world, any one of which would have made his name immortal!"
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.14
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Inventors.
"George Westinghouse" 8 p. in True Comics, no. 50 (July
1946)
1. Westinghouse, George, 1846-1914--Comic books, strips,
etc. 2. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. Call no.:
PN6728.1.P3T7no.50
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Inventors.
"The Hot-Air Weapon" (Federal Men) / Jerry Siegel, script ;
Chad Grothkopf, art. 4 p. in Adventure Comics, no. 50 (May
1940). -- The villains are an inventor, and Nitkoff, both
introduced here and both dying here. -- Detective genre. --
Data from Bob Cherry, Gene Reed, Lou Mougin, et al., via
Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A3m
no.50
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Inventors.
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster. -- New York : Dell Publishing
Co., 1963. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1
(May-July 1963) - no. 2 (Aug.-Oct. 1963), cf. Overstreet
Comic Book Price Guide. -- Television tie-in, about Harry
Dickens, an inventor, and his friend Arch Fenster. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4 I5
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Inventors.
"Incidents in the Lives of Great Inventors" / Webster. p.
24 in Cartoons Magazine, v. 5, no. 1 (Jan. 1914). --
Caption: James Watt Discovers Steam. -- Call no.:
NC1300.C37v.5no.1
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Inventors.
Leonard is a Genius / by De Groot & Turk. -- New York, N.Y.
: Dargaud International, 1983. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29
cm.
1. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. French comics.
I. De Groot, Bob. II. Turk. III. Dargaud. Call no.:
PN6748.L4G4 1983
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Inventors.
Leonardo is Still a Genius / by De Groot and Turk ;
translated by Elizabeth Overman. -- Greenwich, Ct. :
Dargaud International, 1984. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
-- (Leonardo ; 2)
1. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. French comics.
I. De Groot, Bob. II. Turk. III. Overman, Elizabeth. IV.
Series. V. Dargaud. Call no.: PN6748f.L4S75 1984
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Inventors.
"The Machine to Make Diamonds"* (The Unknown) / Paul
Parker. 11 p. in Four Favorites, no. 29 (June 1947). --
Summary: A murderous inventor's haste to try his new
machine causes a power failure that saves the man he framed
from execution in the electric chair. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.A2F6no.29
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Inventors.
"The Man Who Captured Light" 2 p. in Real Fact Comics, no.
11 (Nov./Dec. 1947). -- Story of Louis Daguerre's invention
of photography. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.11
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Inventors.
"The Other Eleven Months are up to us!"* (Jump Start, Feb.
16, 1996) / Armstrong. -- Summary: Black History Month
reminds them that Black inventors were responsible for the
golf tee, the helicopter, the cellular phone, the traffic
signal, the clothes dryer and the torpedo discharger. --
Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "tees"
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Inventors.
"Plas se Infla Más y Más"* (El Hombre Plástico) 8 p. in
Doll Man, no. 19 (Nov. 1953). -- A different translation of
this story appears in Doll Man, no. 49 (Nov. 1956). --
Summary: An inventor makes a ray that inflates everything
made of rubber, including Plastic Man. -- Call no.:
PN6790.M44D58no.19
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Inventors.
The Remarkable Worlds of Professor Phineas B. Fuddle /
writer, Boaz Yakin ; artist, Erez Yakin ; letterer,
Comicraft ; colorist and separator, Angus McKie. -- New
York : DC Comics/Paradox Press, 2000. -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
"When Victorian London's most brilliant but mad inventor,
Professor Phineas B. Fuddle, builds a time-travel machine
in order to share his scientific knowledge with the great
civilizations of antiquity, he has only the best
intentions: to save humanity from its own self-destructive
ways by bolstering its past." -- Complete in 4 books. --
Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: bk. 1-2. -- Call
no.: PN6728.7.D3R43 2000
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Inventors.
Richie Rich and Professor Keenbean. -- No. 1 (Sept. 1990)-
. -- Santa Monica, Calif. : Harvey Comics, 1990- . -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Title from indicia. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
1. Rich kid comics. 2. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc.
Call no.: PN6728.6.H3R5
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Inventors.
Richie Rich Inventions. -- New York : Harvey Picture
Magazines, 1977-1982. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published
no. 1 (Oct. 1977)- no. 26 (Oct. 1982), cf. Overstreet Comic
Book Price Guide. -- Characters: Inventors. -- Genre: Rich
kid. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 4-14, 16, 18 (1977-1981). --
Call no.: PN6728.4.H3 R583
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Inventors.
"The Secret of Invisibility"* (BC, Aug. 1, 1997) / by
Johnny Hart. -- Summary: A line of invisible inventors at
the patent office. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Patent Office"
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Inventors.
"The Space Cadet" (Out Our Way, Apr. 8, 1954) / J.R.
Williams. -- Summary: He's trying to invent a carton that
will shrink as the contents are used, and is experimenting
with toy balloons, corn flakes, soap powder, coffee, and a
meat grinder. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "packaging"
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Inventors.
"T.V. Channels, Boy Inventor, and His Electric Time
Spansules!" / by Roger Brand. 7 p. in Yellow Dog Comics,
no. 19 (1971). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7Y4no.19
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Inventors.
Telling Tommy about Famous Inventors / by Paul Pim. -- New
York : Cupples and Leon Company, 1942. -- 93 p. : ill. ; 23
cm.-- Call no.: T48.P5 1942
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Inventors.
"Thank You, All Young Inventors" text p. 17-19 in Treasure
Chest of Fun & Fact, v. 22, no. 1 (Sept. 8, 1966). --
Invention ideas sent in by readers. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.P43T7v.22no.1
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Inventors.
"The Traitorous Inventor"* (Spy Fighter) / art: Leonard
Frank. 5 p. in Fight Comics, no. 9 (Sept. 1940). -- An
inventor villain is introduced and dies. -- Data from Gene
Reed via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791
r.134
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Inventors.
Who is this Guy Anyway? / by De Groot & Turk ; translated
by Elizabeth Overman. -- Greenwich, Ct. : Dargaud
International, 1984. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. --
(Leonardo ; 3)
1. Inventors--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. French comics.
I. De Groot, Bob. II. Turk. III. Overman, Elizabeth. IV.
Dargaud. V. Series. Call no.: PN6748.L4W47 1984
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The Inventors of Comics in Great Britain.
"The Cartoonist's Progress: The Inventors of Comics in
Great Britain" / Paul Gravett. p. 79-103 in Forging a New
Medium : the Comic Strip in the Nineteenth Century
(Brussels : VUB University Press, 1998). -- Call no.:
PN6710.F64 1998
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Inventory.
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
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Inventory.
"Ill Humor" (Dykes to Watch out For, 239) / by Alison
Bechdel. -- Published June 1996 in Between the Lines. --
Summary: Hard times. Madwimmin is having to raise the
deductible on their health insurance, Lois wants to add sex
toys to the bookstore inventory, Sparrow comes home talking
about people living on pancakes and surplus cheese and Mo
and Lois decide they don't feel quite so bad. -- Call no.:
PN6726f.B55 "health insurance"
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Inventory.
"Taking Inventory"* (My Friend Irma) / Stan Lee, Dan De
Carlo. 5 p. in My Friend Irma, no. 47 (Dec. 1954) --
Seventh story. -- Begins: Irma, it's time for us to take
inventory!
I. Lee, Stan. II. De Carlo, Dan. k. Inventory. Call no.:
PN6728.2.M3M85no.47
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Inventory Sheets.
"He Wanted to Finish Those Inventory Sheets"* (Judge
Parker, Mar. 4, 1993) / by Paul Nichols, Le Doux and
Wilson. -- Summary: Ezra was last seen in the shed, and we
see him dropping his clipboard and clutching his chest in
an apparent heart attack. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "heart
attacks"
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Inventory Software.
"MacQuestion" / Ron Hernandez. p. 140 in Comic Book
Marketplace, no. 2 (June 1993). -- (Marketplace Mail) --
Letter on comic inventory software for Macintosh computers.
-- Call no.: Z1000.C59no.2
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Los Inventos de Toribio.
Index entry (p. 484) in Historia de los Comics / J.
Toutain, J. Coma (Barcelona : Toutain, 1982-1984?) -- Call
no.: PN6710.H5 1982a
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"Inventos del Futuro" (Rocky Jones) / por Michael Ressner. 1
p. in Suspenso, no. 17 (June 1958). -- Call no.:
PN6790.M44S856no.17
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"Inventos de Mañana" (Vida Sideral) 1 p. in Valor, no. 9 (Oct.
1956). -- About space stations, remote sensing, and
spring-aided rockets. -- Call no.: PN6790.M44V24no.9
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"Inventos del Mañana" (Vida Sideral) 1 p. in Suspenso, no. 13
(Feb. 1958). -- Call no.: PN6790.M44S856no.13
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"Inversión" (Condorito) p. 22 in Condorito Gigante, no. 550
(2001). -- 1 vertical tier. Condorito, Huevoduro and
Ungenio rob a bank. Ungenio doesn't feel safe carrying all
that money around, so he goes to the front of the bank to
wait for them to open so he can deposit it. -- Call no.:
PN6790.M44C568no.550
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Invertebrates.
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
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"Investigating Detectives Inc."
The Variable Syndrome / Don McGregor ; cover art by Walt
Simonson ; edited by David Anthony Kraft. -- Clayton, Ga. :
Fictioneer Books, 1981. -- 140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- On
cover: "A major new science fiction novel!" -- Contents:
The Variable Syndrome (p. 1-88) ; Investigating Detectives
Inc. (p. 89-140). -- The final section of the book is
introduced in this way: "A chronology, from conception to
publication, of the comics novel by Don McGregor and
Marshall Rogers (with a few digressions, side stories, and
observations about the commercial comics scene, birth, 'The
Variable Syndrome,' 'An Erotic Priority,' a comics contest
of will, and various other matters, along the way)." --
Call no.: PS3563.C3675 V3 1981
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Investigating Reagan's Brain.
"Censored Doonesbury" / by G.B. Trudeau. p. 41-42 in Mother
Jones, v. 6, no. 2 (Feb./Mar. 1981) -- Reprints strips
dated Oct. 27 to Nov. 1, 1980. -- Cover of the issue is
also by Trudeau. -- Cover title: Investigating Reagan's
Brain, and Other Dark Regions on the Right. -- Call no.:
AP2.M79193v.6no.2
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Investigating the Comic Book, 1948-1955.
Evil Harvest : Investigating the Comic Book, 1948-1955 /
Steven E. Mitchell. -- 145 leaves ; 29 cm. -- Thesis
(M.A.)--Arkansas State University, 1981. -- Includes
bibliographical references (leaves 135-145). -- About comic
books and children, and the Comics Magazine Association of
America. -- Call no.: PN6725.M53E9 1981
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Investigation.
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
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Investigation.
"Cans, Crime & Coffee!" (Robotman) 6 p. in Star Spangled
Comics, no. 76 (Jan. 1948). -- Summary: Dogs are avoiding a
certain area of the city; Robotman and Robotdog
investigate. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.219
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Investigation.
"From the Heart" (Superman) / Dan Jurgens, writer ; Ron
Frenz and Joe Rubinstein, art ; John Costanza, letters ;
Glenn Whitmore, colors ; Digital Chameleon, seps. 22 p. in
Superman, no. 118 (Sept. 1996). -- Cover title: The Quest
of Lois Lane. -- Guest starring Wonder Woman, Lori Lemaris.
-- Summary: Lois goes to Bhutran in the Himalayas to
investigate a heroin story and meets a priest who takes her
up a mountain for a spiritual revelation, which helps her
decide to go back and marry Clark. Mean while Wonder Woman
is helping Superman investigate his lack of powers and his
feelings towards Lois. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.D3S79no.118
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Investigation.
"You'll Think of Something on the Way, Wendy"* (Winnie
Winkle, Jan. 1, 1994) / Frank Bolle. -- Summary: Pierre may
be in the hospital, though he's not listed as a patient,
and Wendy's going to investigate. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"hospitals"
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Investigations.
Beck & Caul Investigations. -- Livonia, MI : Gauntlet
Comics, 1994- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Genres: Horror,
detective. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.C3B4
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Investigations.
Beck&Caul Investigations : a Single Step. -- Livonia, MI :
Gauntlet Comics, 1995. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Caliber
Comics." -- Cover title: Beck & Caul Investigations Annual.
-- Horror and detective genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.C3B42
1995
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Investigations.
"Kills Us" (Sherlock the Monk) 1 p. in Crime Smasher, no. 1
(Summer 1948) -- SUMMARY: Sherlock investigates the killing
of Uncle Gobbler, and announces that "whoever killed him is
a murderer."
I. Sherlock the Monk. k. Investigations. k. Uncle Gobbler.
k. Gobbler, Uncle. k. Turkeys. k. Murderers. Call no.:
PN6728.1.F3C7no.1
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Investigations.
"The New Frontier" / by John Sabljic ; illustrated by
Michael Cherkas. p. 97-112 in Heavy Metal, v. 14, no. 6
(Jan. 1991). -- Summary: Candidate Ivor Wynne wins the
primary with the help of Sandi Shores, blonde bombshell.
Her agenda conflicts with that of the party and the mob,
but includes promising an investigation into the death of
Rubi Fields. Rubi Fields is a Marilyn Monroe figure, who
sang "Happy Birthday" to President K two decades before. --
Call no.: PN6728.H43v.14no.6
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Investigations.
"La Route des Goëlands" / scénario, Sylli ; dessins, Ab
Aigre. -- col. p. 27-34 in Circus, no. 35 (Fev. 1981). --
Summary from contents page of no. 36: The mystery around
the life and death of Victor Blanchenoud deepens with
strange events: the arrest of a crazy man, the theft of a
statue. The intervention of journalist R. Netz prompts
Anyline to pursue her own investigation. -- Call no.:
PN6748.C53no.35
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Investigations.
"Three New Walk-ons Who Raised the Sandcrabs'
Student-Athlete Grade Point Average"* (Tank McNamara, Feb.
10, 1995) / by Millar-Hinds. -- Summary: The NCAA is
investigating, but it looks like the new guys are more
student than athlete. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "athletes"
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Investigators.
"She Does a Strip Tease Wearing a Dog Costume"* (B.C., June
6, 1989) / Hart. -- Summary: The ethics investigator wants
to know what a "plutonic" involvement is. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "Pluto"
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Investigators.
"The Sweatshop, 1994" / by Sue Coe. p. 229-233 in The New
Yorker, v. 70, no. 36 (Nov. 7, 1994). -- Summary: Drawings
done while visiting garment shops in Manhattan, with state
investigators. -- Key words: Garment industry. -- Call no.:
AP2.N52v.70no.36
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Investing in Comics : file of clippings on strategy and market
values of rare comic books. -- 1 portfolio : ill. ; 25 x 38
cm. -- Collected at Michigan State University in the Russel
B. Nye Popular Culture Collection's Popular Culture
Vertical File (PCVF).
1. Comic books, strips, etc. as an investment.
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Investing in Comics.
"Are Comics Good Investments?" (pt. 3) / by James Chambers.
p. 28-30 in Comic Book Collector, no. 12 (Dec. 1993). --
Call no.: PN6714.C6317no.12
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Investing in Comics.
"Are You a Comic Book Geek?" / Phil Barnhart. p. 74-75 in
Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 39 (Sept. 1996). --
(Here's What I Think! : Guest Editorials) (Speak Out!) --
Discussion of collecting and investing. -- Call no.:
PN6714.C632v.2no.39
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Investing in Comics.
"Collectibles Ups & Downs : A Collector's Analysis of
Golden Age Comics, Silver Age Comics, Stamps, Coins and
Gold" / by Michael Naiman. p. 32-33 in Comic Book
Marketplace, no. 8 (Dec. 1991). -- Comparative investment
data. -- Contents page title: Collectible Ups & Downs. --
Call no.: PN6714.C632no.8
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Investing in Comics.
The Dow-Jones Super-Heroes Closed Moderately Higher : the
old comics were the joy of your life and the despair of
your parents, today they're the gilt-edged securities of
the collector / by Peter Maiken. -- p. 30-31, 59-67 : ill.
; 33 cm. -- Detached from: Chicago Tribune Magazine, June
9, 1968. -- Cover title: "The Golden-Age Comics: Bonanza in
Back Issues." -- Call no.: folio PN6714.M23 1968
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Investing in Comics.
"First & Foremost" / Jim Broughton. p. 9-10 in Comic Book
Marketplace, v. 2, no. 70 (Aug. 1999). -- (Marketplace
Mail) -- Letter on comics as investments. -- Call no.:
PN6714.C632v.2no.70
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Investing in Comics.
"Funding Your Retirement With Comic Books?" / by Nelson B.
Patterson. p. 26-28 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 7 (Nov.
1991). -- Compares investing in comics and stocks. -- Call
no.: PN6714.C632no.7
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Investing in Comics.
"Hobby First, Investment Second" / Sterling Dashiell. p. 9
in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 63 (Sept/Oct. 1998).
-- (Marketplace Mail) -- Letter on collecting comic books.
-- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.63
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Investing in Comics.
"The Price of Admission" / by J. Keith Contarino. p. 26-27
in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 5 (Sept. 1991). -- Discusses
collecting by kids, versus investment. -- Call no.:
PN6714.C632no.5
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Investing in Comics--Books About.
Investing in Comics : the complete investor's guide to
collectible comic books / by D.W. Howard. -- Waynesville,
NC : World of Yesterday, 1988. -- 183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
1. Comic books, strips, etc.--United States--Prices. 2.
Comic books, strips, etc. as an investment. 3. Comic books,
strips, etc.--Prices. 4. Collectibles as an investment. 5.
Investments--United States. I. Howard, D. W. Call no.:
PN6714.H68 1988
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Investing in Comics--Books About.
Making a Fortune Investing in Comics / by Mike Benton. --
Las Vegas, NV : Pop Cult, Inc., 1988. -- 54 p. : ill. ; 28
cm. -- Call no.: PN6714.B42 1988
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Investing in Comics--Periodicals About.
The Comic Advisor. -- Albuquerque, NM : Comic Advisor
Publishing, 1994- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with v. 1,
no. 1 (June 1994). -- Periodical about prices of comics,
and comics as an investment. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1.
-- Call no.: PN6714.C55
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"Investing in EC" / by Bill Jenks. p. 30-33, 50-53 in Comic
Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 57 (Mar. 1998) -- Call no.:
PN6714.C632v.2no.57
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"Investing in Romance? : CBM Market Analysis" / by Bill Jenks.
p. 58-64 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 61 (July
1998). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.61
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Investigative reporting.
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
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Investment.
"The Bookie Worm" (Priscilla's Pop, June 17, 1950) / by Al
Vermeer. -- Summary: Carlyle's mowing the lawn to earn a
baseball mitt; Mr. Botts says he invested his money when he
was a kid in horse racing. -- Call no.: PN6728.P76F6 1947
v.2
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Investment.
"Diltonite" (Dilton) / script, Hal Smith ; pencils, Dan
Parent ; inks, Jon D'Agostino. 5 p. in Archie & Friends,
no. 21 (Feb. 1997) -- SUMMARY: Dilton invents something Mr.
Lodge can invest in: an indestructible material. Almost. --
Call no.: PN6728.6.A7A67no.21
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Investment.
"Nuclear War isn't much of a Plan"* (Arlo 'n' Janis, July
29, 1997) / by Jimmy Johnson. -- Summary: Still a
grasshopper, Arlo defends his retirement plan to Janis. --
Key words: Investment. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Nuclear
War"
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Investment.
A Penny Saved : Why and How we Save and How Saving Helps
the U.S. Economy. -- New York : Federal Reserve Bank of New
York, 1998. -- 23 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- "Fourth
printing". -- Educational comic book on saving, interest,
and investment. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.F43P4 1998
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Investment Houses.
"Your Money is Safe at Ferncracker and Son"* (Back Bench,
June 26, 1997) / Harrop. -- Summary: The investment house
has been in business since ... what time is it now? -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "investments"
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Investment Plans.
"The Story of the Grasshopper and the Ant" (Arlo 'n' Janis,
July 28, 1997) / by Jimmy Johnson. -- Summary: Arlo the
grasshopper talks investment plans with an ant. -- Key
words: Fables, Fiddles, DRIPS (Dividend Reinvestment
Programs), Social Security, locusts. -- Call no.:
PN6726f.B55 "Fables"
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Investments.
"Arrows for Hire" (Green Arrow) / George Papp, art. 6 p. in
Adventure Comics, no. 240 (Sept. 1957). -- Summary:
Oliver's investments go bad, so Green Arrow and Speedy have
to earn money to pay the mortgage on the Arrow Cave. --
Data from Bob Cherry, Gene Reed, Lou Mougin, et al., via
Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.16
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Investments.
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
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Investments.
"Five in the Grass and Five in the Mud!"* (Rose is Rose,
May 23, 1998) / Pat Brady. -- Summary: Pasquale invests his
toes. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "investments"
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Investments.
The Incredible Rocky vs. the Power of the People :
featuring America's Richest Family / by Joel Andreas. --
Rev. ed. -- Berkeley, Calif. : NACLA, 1975. -- 49 p. : ill.
; 27 cm. -- Bibliography: p. 46.
1. Rockefeller family--Comic books, strips, etc. 2.
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979--Comic
books, strips, etc. 3. Industries--Comic books, strips,
etc. 4. Investments, American--Comic books, strips, etc. 5.
Underground comic books, strips, etc. I. Andreas, Joel. II.
The Power of the People. III. NACLA. IV. North American
Congress on Latin America. Call no.: PN6728.45.N6I5 1975
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Investments.
Investing in Comics : the complete investor's guide to
collectible comic books / by D.W. Howard. -- Waynesville,
NC : World of Yesterday, 1988. -- 183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
1. Comic books, strips, etc.--United States--Prices. 2.
Comic books, strips, etc. as an investment. 3. Comic books,
strips, etc.--Prices. 4. Collectibles as an investment. 5.
Investments--United States. I. Howard, D. W. Call no.:
PN6714.H68 1988
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Investments.
"Look, Zero, 'The Cleanly Laundry.' Don't it Look Grand?"*
(Little Annie Rooney, copyright 1934) / Darrell McClure. --
Summary: The new laundry isn't as dangerous an investment
as oil stock. -- Strip undated except for copyright year;
probably from Jan. 1934. -- Call no.: oversize
PN6728.L532F6 1933 v.1
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Investments.
"What Made You Think You Could Write Off Your Entire Salary
as a Bad Investment?"* (Frank & Ernest, Feb. 3, 1998) /
Thaves. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "audits"
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Investors.
"It Made Me Rethink My Position"* (Bulls 'n' Bears, Oct. 6,
2000) / by William Wells & Jack Lindstrom. -- Summary: An
apprehensive older rich white couple meets two young black
investors on the street. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"portfolios"
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Investors.
"So I Guess We're Even"* (Briefcase, Mar. 7, 1991) / by
John Louthan. -- Summary: The investors lost $50,000, and
the stock broker made $50,000 in commissions. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "brokers"
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"Investors are Still Out There!" (The Matt Schiffman Report)
p. 70, 72 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 52 (Oct.
1997). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.52
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On down the list
This segment last edited August 6, 2008