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Quote1 Don't you dare give me a raise... Do you hear?

(to her boss) Quote2

—Tessie the Typist (Tessie Tender)

Appearing in "Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy"

Featured Characters:

  • Dr. Nutzy
  • Snoopy

Supporting Characters:

  • Unidentified Circus
    • Mr. Winsow (First appearance)
    • Unnamed Clown
    • Unnamed Strongman
    • "Talking Bear"
    • Numerous unnamed circus personnel

Antagonists:

  • Micky Th' Mug (First appearance)
  • Unnamed Criminal (First appearance)
  • Phil (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Miss Lizzie (Landlady)
  • Unnamed Man
  • Annand Safe Moving Co. (First appearance)
    • Unnamed Employee
  • Unnamed Boy
  • NYPD
    • Murphy (First appearance)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Items:

  • Dr. Nutzy's Energy Pills (Behind the scenes)
  • Dr. Nutzy's Headache Pills

Synopsis for "Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy"

Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy are hired by a circus to stop Micky Th' Mug's protection racket. The two get Micky caught for handing out counterfeit money.

Appearing in "Tessie the Typist"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • J. Pennypincher and Co.
    • J. Pennypincher

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Man
  • Mister Brown (Mentioned)
  • 5th National Bank
    • Unnamed Bank Guard
    • Unnamed Bank Clerk
  • Egboit (Referenced)
  • Mary (Cleaning Lady) (First appearance)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Tessie the Typist"

Tessie meet with a man looking for someone who doesn't work in her office then goes to the bank and asks a bunch of questions. Tessie then wakes up late and rushes to work only to realize it's Sunday and she doesn't work on Sundays. Tessie is about to ask for a raise when her conscious makes her belief she isn't worth one so she marches to her boss and demands he not give her a raise. Tessie stays up all night typing letters for her boss who tells her he doesn't need them the following day.

Appearing in "Squat Car Squad"

Featured Characters:

  • Squat Car Squad
    • Sarge
    • Rook

Antagonists:

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Squat Car Squad"

Sarge and Rook investigate the docks where they stop some Japanese saboteurs that want to blow it up with their own explosives.

Appearing in "Adventures of Skinny"

Featured Characters:

  • Skinny

Supporting Characters:

  • Herby Jones

Antagonists:

  • Truant Officer Willikins

Other Characters:

  • Mr. Jenks (First appearance)
  • Three unnamed children

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Adventures of Skinny"

Skinny and Herby play hooky and get caught by the truant officer. Mr. Jenks offers Skinny a dollar to help put in and wash some windows. Skinny uses the money to buy some baseball stuff which he uses and breaks a window.

Appearing in "Louisville Jockey Club"

Featured Characters:

  • Dippy Diplomat

Antagonists:

  • Two unnamed criminals

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Jockey
  • Jockey's Horse
  • Swizzelstick (Unnamed)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Louisville Jockey Club"

Dippy runs from some crooks after they attempt to rob him and he ends up winning the Kentucky Derby. Dippy has breakfast in bed then goes to a fancy restaurant for a single toothpick.

Appearing in "Tommy Gunz"

Featured Characters:

  • Tommy Gunz

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Two unnamed saboteurs

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Shepherd
  • Two unnamed women

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Tommy Gunz"

Tommy tries to use shells that are bigger than the cannon. Tommy counts sheep to try and sleep. Tommy and the rest of his squad are working on Tommy's catching skills when the Sarge orders them to practice dropping bombs. They use this as an excuse to let Tommy continue to practice his catching skills on the bombs. Tommy finds a sea mine on the beach he mistakes for a beach ball. Tommy stops a saboteur but eats his "lunch" that were actually explosives.

Appearing in "E. Radicate de Bugs"

Featured Characters:

  • E. Radicate de Bugs (Impersonates Professor Phooie)

Supporting Characters:

  • Unnamed Rabbit

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Woman
  • Woman's Son
  • Unnamed Man
  • Unnamed Kid
  • Unnamed Barber
  • Searchlight (Horse)
  • Unidentified Police Department
    • Unnamed Police Officer

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "E. Radicate de Bugs"

Bugs sells a hat to a mother and her son. Bugs cons a man by pretending to be the fortune teller "Professor Phooey". Bugs cons a barber to give him and a street kid a free shampoo. Bugs rides his horse and cart through town and is stopped for running a red light.

Appearing in "Phoney Fish"

Featured Characters:

  • Frankie Fitchsniggle (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Hiram Itchyback (First appearance)
  • Snookey (First appearance) (Mouse)
  • Joe Mangano (First appearance) (Fish Merchant)

Antagonists:

  • Mike Magoniggle (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Sambo (Mentioned in narration)
  • Rod and Reel Club (First appearance)
    • Numerous unnamed members
  • Neptune (Statue)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Phoney Fish"

Frankie Fitchsniggle, a janitor at the Deep Sea Museum accidently won a most unusual fish contest when he took a fish to eat to the museum at the same time the man expected to win, Mike Magoniggle, was exposed as a phoney.

Appearing in "Scottie"

Featured Characters:

  • Scottie

Supporting Characters:

  • British Empire
    • British Army
      • McGinty (First appearance)
      • Numerous unnamed soldiers
    • British Indian Army (First appearance)
      • Ghandi (First appearance)
      • Numerous unnamed military personnel

Antagonists:

  • Nazis
    • Afrika Korps
      • Two unnamed soldiers

Other Characters:

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Scottie"

Scottie hitches a ride in a jeep, learns about tribal beauty standards, uses fakir tricks to his advantage, hides from McGinty whom he owes money, uses a planes propeller to cool off, and captures two Nazi soldiers because the walk to their camp would have taken to long if they captured him.

Appearing in "Adventures of Skinny"

Featured Characters:

  • Skinny

Supporting Characters:

  • Skinny's Mom

Other Characters:

  • Jimmy (First appearance)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Adventures of Skinny"

Skinny makes some money to see the rodeo that's coming to town by selling the junk people throw at him for singing. Skinny gets yelled at to come home on the phone by his mom. While still on the phone he makes it home before she hangs up.

Appearing in "Rolly and Solly"

Featured Characters:

  • Pvt. Rolly
  • Solly

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:

Races and Species:

Locations:

Items:

Synopsis for "Rolly and Solly"

It's General Ade's birthday and Nazi saboteurs get Rolly and Solly to deliver him a present before swapping it out with a bomb. Rolly and Solly first alarm the General desk before finding out the present is a bomb and try to retrieve it. While attempting to get it back they inform the General of its contents who quickly gives it to Rolly. Rolly then sticks it in the pants of one of the spies Heilski Hitlerwitz who runs away with it on his person.

Appearing in "Educatin' Otto"

Featured Characters:

  • Otto

Supporting Characters:

  • "Pop" (Otto's Father)
  • "Ma" (Otto's Mother)

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Actress
  • Unnamed Actor (Impersonates Richard)
  • Unidentified Police Department
    • Two unnamed police officers
  • Unidentified Insane Asylum
    • Unnamed Insane Asylum Chief

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Educatin' Otto"

Otto's parents find out how much he's been keeping up with his homework. Otto is taken to an insane asylum after two police officers mistake him for an escaped patient. The chief of the asylum informs them that they made a mistake and that the real patient isn't so simple or silly looking.

Appearing in "Eustis Hayseed"

Featured Characters:

  • Eustis Hayseed

Supporting Characters:

  • Chief Blackfeet
  • Baby's Mother
  • Baby (First appearance)

Antagonists:

  • Butch (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Butler
  • Two unnamed children
  • Unnamed Dog
  • United States Marine Corps (Cameo)
    • Tommy Gunz (Cameo)
  • Theodore (Cameo) (Bear)
  • Unnamed Tax Collector
  • Unnamed Book Seller
  • Unnamed Woman

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Eustis Hayseed"

Eustis Hayseed and Chief Blackfeet are hired to find a missing woman named Baby who's mother believed she was kidnapped. The pair find the woman in the forest but she wasn't kidnapped she just followed the most "manly man" after being tired of "glamor boys" so she shacked up with Butch. After Eustis beat up Butch, Baby gladly followed him back to her mother who rewarded the two with $5,000. A near by tax collector charged them $4,999 with a service charge of $500 leaving the pair broke again. Using their last two bits Eustis buys a book called "How to be a Detective" which includes disguises and a badge. Putting on the disguise doesn't make the Chief react so he takes it off which scares a nearby woman.

Appearing in "Beauty Contest"

Featured Characters:

  • Dippy Diplomat

Supporting Characters:

  • Two unnamed judges
  • Numerous unnamed women

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Beauty Contest"

Dippy judges a beauty contest and deems himself the winner.

Appearing in "Powerhouse Pepper"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Gertie (Crumby Crumb Cafe) (First appearance)
  • Casper Crunch (First appearance) (Cracked Concrete Construction Co. President)

Antagonists:

  • Bo Roarman (First appearance) (Cracked Concrete Construction Co. Foreman)

Other Characters:

  • Cracked Concrete Construction Co. (First appearance)
    • Clarence Cootie (Named only) (Manager)
    • Clem Clank (Named only) (Treasurer)
    • Cuthbert Clunk (Named only) (Secretary)
    • Claude Clout (Named only) (Office Boy)
    • Calvin Clump (Named only) (Janitor)
    • Caleb Clinch (Named only) (Yes Man)
    • Hank (First appearance)
    • Myers (First appearance)
    • Brown (First appearance)
    • Mabel (Mentioned)
    • Safety Squad
      • Paul (First appearance)
      • "Pop" (First appearance)
  • Vunk (Named only)
  • Yank (Named only)
  • Two unnamed tire thieves
  • Vonk (Named only)
  • Vink (Named only)
  • Boswell (Named only)
  • Claude Carp (Named only)
  • Clark Grable (Named only)
  • Betty Gable (Named only)
  • Snable (Named only)
  • Venk (Named only)
  • Heath (Named only)
  • Leath (Named only)
  • Johnson (Named only)
  • Bronson (Named only)

Races and Species:

Locations:

Synopsis for "Powerhouse Pepper"

Powerhouse Pepper is working on a construction job for Cracked Concrete Construction Co. when he gets into a feud with the foreman. Over the course of their confrontation Pepper finds out he is also a saboteur and takes care of him by knocking him into a cement mixer.

Notes

Publication Notes[]

  • The Educatin' Otto feature had been appearing in Comedy Comics and now moves here.

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