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Following the success of 'The Beano Comic' and 'The
Dandy Comic', DC Thomson launched a third comic called 'The Magic
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The front cover star of first issue of Magic
was 'Koko the Pup', 'Full of Tricks and Full of Fun - Koko is a Pal for
Everyone' by EH Banger. |
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Other stories in 'The Magic Comic' were 'Dolly
Dimple' by Alan Morley, 'Peter Piper' by Dudley Watkins.'Beric the Cave-Boy'
- Walker, 'Boy Biffo the Brave' - Sam Fair, 'Grandfather Clock' - Alan
Fraser, 'Gulliver' - Dudley Watkins, 'Inky, Binky & Fluff' - Harry Banger,
'Lop Ears' - James Clark, 'Old Father Time' - Sam Fair, 'The Seven Foot
Cowboy' - James Walker, 'Sooty Snowball' and 'The Tickler Twins' - Robert
MacGillVray. |
| After 80 issues Magic was killed off by
the 2nd World War paper shortages. |
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The Magic Fun Book 1942 |
Only two Magic books were ever printed - 1941 and 1942 |
