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    Combat Flea!

    Found this today at an antique store, and almost bust a gut laughing on the way to the register. It's a comic book from the 1960s:
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    Yes, that's right...it's about a Flying Flea in combat with the Japanese in WWII.

    Here's the back cover, explaining things a bit more.
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    Here's a couple of sample pages....
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    Tally-Ho!

    Ron Wanttaja

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    Cute -- 25˘ cover price, too. Thanks.

    Larry N.

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    If the forum had a LIKE button, I would have used it.

    Thanks for the post.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ironnerd View Post
    If the forum had a LIKE button, I would have used it.

    Thanks for the post.
    I was thinking the exact same thing! Ron, I envy you that find - thanks for sharing!

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    And they are apparently still around!
    https://www.commandocomics.com/

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