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Li'l Abner / Fearless Fosdick. "What are you up to now - 'Bomb-Face'?"

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Title	Li'l Abner / Fearless Fosdick. "What are you up to now - 'Bomb-Face'?"
Creator	Capp, Al, 1909-1979
Language	eng
Resource Type	Image
Permanent Link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/e8c0991b-a796-44e7-bb5d-5bf34f19631b
Date Issued	March 30, 1943
Date Copyrighted	1943
Version	tear sheets
Summary	Bombface has Fosdick at gunpoint. He lights a cigarette and tells Fosdick when it touches his lips he explodes along with Fosdick. Fosdick tackles Bombface and throws his head at his gang outside. Bombface explodes, killing him and his gang. Sitting at his desk, Lester Gooch comes up with a new villain– Stoneface.
Description	Copyright, 1943, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc. Fearless Fosdick, meant to be a parody of Dick Tracy, is a "comic within a comic" featured on Li'l Abner. Thirteen panel color comic strip. Comic strip includes related feature, "Advice fo' Chillun."
Syndicate	United Feature Syndicate
Item Identifier	Digital ID: d_6608 Finding Number: CGA.SFT72-18
Collection Identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Unit	Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Extent	56 x 37.5 cm
Medium	ink newsprint
Genre	comic strips newspapers
Subject	Bombs Mountain people Criminals
File Format	image/tiff
Rights Statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Rights Note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.

Credit line: San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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