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THE ADVENTURES OF REX THE WONDER DOG #4

“The Battle of Suicide Forest! / Meet Detective Chimp / Terror Island”

July 1952

KEYEarliest catalogued appearance of Detective Chimp.

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artistCarmine Infantino, Frank Giacoia, Gil Kane, Sy BarryeditorJulius Schwartz

First appearance of Detective Chimp. 1. Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep Dark Secret": (PSA with Buzzy Brown) Buzzy's friend Tommy is depressed because his girlfriend Maggie is upset about something and won't talk to him. Buzzy figures she is worried about what people will think because her uncle went to a mental hospital so he gets his girl Susie to speak to Maggie about it. 2. The Battle of Suicide Forest!: (Rex the Wonder Dog) During a company reunion Rex recalls the events that led to him getting a silver star. 3. Meet Detective Chimp: When his owner is killed, a chimp named Bobo leads the county sheriff to the killer. 4. Dogs you hardly ever see: (text article) 5. Terror Island: (Rex the Wonder Dog)