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26October 1952
$0.10

Horace & Dotty Dripple #26

Harvey · October 1952

First appearance: Horace DrippleFirst appearance: Taffy Dripple
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Identification plate

Series
Horace & Dotty Dripple (Harvey, 1952 series)
Issue
#26
Publication date
October 1952
Key date
1952-10-00
Indicia publisher
Harvey Enterprises Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Horace Dripple - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Taffy Dripple - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Horace and Dotty Dripplecover1Horace Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Taffy Dripple
1-comic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneHorace Dripple First, Taffy Dripple First
2Close Shavecomic story4Horace Dripple; Taffy Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Barty Dripple
3The Doorbell Ringerscomic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneHorace Dripple First
4The Raffletext story1letters: typeset
5That's Lifecomic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneDotty Dripple, Horace Dripple First
6Sales Resistancecomic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneHorace Dripple First, Taffy Dripple First
7Handy Mancomic story4Horace Dripple; Taffy Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Barty Dripple
8Li'l Taffy Puzzle Pageactivity2
9All a Loancomic story4Horace Dripple; Taffy Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Barty Dripple
10-comic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneDotty Dripple, Horace Dripple First
11-comic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneDotty Dripple, Horace Dripple First, Taffy Dripple First
12Blue Mondaycomic story1script: Buford Tune; pencils: Buford Tune; inks: Buford TuneDotty Dripple, Horace Dripple First
13Nothing Like a College Mantext story1letters: typeset
14Office Bluescomic story4Dotty Dripple, Horace Dripple First, Taffy Dripple First

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Series context

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Sources

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