Looney Tunes, #171

Published: January 1956

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Bugs Bunny

Credits
Pick the Gifts You Want Now!
Story Notes

Inside front cover; color; illustrated ad for toys and bicycles from Western Auto stores. Included in articles illustrated is "genuine Davy Crockett outfit" with coonskin cap.

Story Featuring Bugs Bunny

"Hello boys! Care to see into the future?"

Storyline

Frustrated that Bugs and Porky don't believe that he can show them the future, El Gazo the fortune teller uses his mystic powers to send the pair into the 24th Century. There they are Captain Dash Rabbit and Captain Buck Pig of the Planet Patrol. The pair are sent to a mysterious planet to find the source of fireballs that are striking Earth.

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Story Featuring Porky Pig

"Cicero! Stop! Don't you dare throw that snowball..."

Storyline

After accidently hitting his new boss at the Blustry Department Store with a snowball, Porky tries to trick him into believing there are many people who look just like Porky.

Credits

Story Featuring Daffy Duck

"Ker-r-oak! Quit tryin' to get in the act, Bushy!"

Storyline

Yosemite Sam is trying to catch a frog to enter in the "Jumpin' Frog Contest." Daffy tries to come up with a way to beat him.

Credits
The Runaway

Story Featuring Tweety

""You'll have to stay in your cage," Tweety's mistress said one day..."

Storyline

Tweety escapes from his cage, only to find the outside world is dangerous, cold, and lonely.

Credits
Story Notes

Text story with one 1/4 page illustration.

Jack in Box

Story Featuring Mary Jane and Sniffles

"Have you seen my pogo stick, Mother?"

Storyline

A jack-in-the-box goes wild after he is released from his box, and he and Mary Jane and Sniffles end up dunked in a pond.

Credits
Story Notes

Title in Carl Fallberg's notes is "Jack in Box".

Bird Brain

Story Featuring Tweety and Sylvester

"What have you got in the case, Tweety?"

Storyline

Tweety purchases an old crate at an auction. It contains parts for a robot that Tweety and Sylvester assemble.

Credits
Story Notes

Title in Carl Fallberg's notes is "Bird Brain".

Boys and Girls!
Story Notes

Promo for subscriptions to Looney Tunes comics. Rate is one year for $1 plus premium of Dell Magic and puzzle kit. Ad includes Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."

Entirely New Kind of Harmless Daisy for Boys and Girls
Story Notes

Inside back cover; color; illustrated ad for Daisy brand toy rifles that do not shoot B-Bs, but shoot cork balls instead. Coupon for 128 page Daisy Gun Book, Davy Crockett arrowhead charm, and Fess Parker photo, all for 25 cents.

Win a Free Trip to Disneyland
Story Notes

Back cover; color; Ad for jingle contest for Monsanto Plastics. Five first prizes are an all-expense trip for three to Disneyland. (Cash value $2,000.)