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Larami Corporation Toys

A variety of Phantom novelty toys were produced by Larami Corporation in USA in the mid-1970s. The toys were aimed at young children with themes around what boys would traditionally play with, all licensed by King Features Syndicate. The Larami Corporation was founded by David W. Ring in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA in 1959 as a toy company. It gained prominence…

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Haftalık Albüm

Haftalık Albüm (which translates to Weekly Album) was a comic book series published by Türkiye Yayınevi in Turkey from 1952 thru till 1954. The series contains 60 comic books, with one or two different comic book characters published per edition. These characters include the Phantom and Mandrake the Magician, plus a variety of locally produced characters. Haftalık Albüm comic books…

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Phantom Ashtray

The Phantom ashtray was produced by Monkeys of Melbourne in Australia in 1988. The ashtray was produced in Japan before being sold in Australian pop culture retail stores, licensed by King Features Syndicate. Monkeys of Melbourne was established in Australia by Wendy Cochran and Shane Kennedy in 1984. The company was initially based at Banks Street, South Melbourne, before later…

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L’Adige Fumetti

L’Adige Fumetti (which translates to L’Adige Comics) was published by Nuova Editrice Trentina in Trento, Italy in 1990. The lift out supplement was released in the local daily newspaper L’Adige, with 5 editions released featuring a variety of King Features Syndicate comic book characters. The L’Adige Fumetti editions note on the front covers, ‘Supplements to today’s issue of Adige courtesy…

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MAD About Comic Strips

MAD About Comic Strips is published by DC Comics in the USA in 2003. The softcover paperback book is published in a mix of 128 black and white and color pages measuring 21.6cm x 26.7cm. The art featured on the front cover is by Jack Rickard (a parody of Charlie Brown and Snoopy from Peanuts comic strip) which was originally…

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MAD Magazine #210

The Phantom makes an appearance in MAD Magazine number 210, published by E.C Publications, Inc. in USA in October 1979. The MAD Magazine published as part of the regular series contains 52 black and white pages. It includes a 3 page parody section titled ‘Don Martin’s Guide to Some Very Obscure Comics Sound Effects’, written by Don Edwing and illustrated…

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MAD Magazine #56

The Phantom makes an appearance in MAD Magazine number 56, published by E.C Publications, Inc. in USA in July 1960. The MAD Magazine published as part of the regular series contains 52 black and white pages. It includes a 6 page parody story titled ‘The Mad “Comic” Opera’, written by Frank Jacobs and illustrated by Wallace Wood. The comic strip…

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MAD Magazine #36

The Phantom makes an appearance in MAD Magazine Super Special Fall edition number 36, published by E.C Publications, Inc. in USA in 1981. The MAD Magazine Super Special Fall edition contains 100 black and white pages. It commemorates a compilation of satire comic strips sourced from various previously published issues of MAD Magazine, spanning from edition number 1 in 1952…

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