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Pep Comics #48
CGC Census
12
Total Graded
0
9.8 NM/MT
0
8.0 VF
Reprinted 10x
The Jinx is a blind black monkey, surviving owner after owner managing to survive until it comes to Dusty, the Shield’s kid partner. The Shield discovers through an anthropologist friend that the monkey is an idol of sorts to the Thuggi cult of India and represents all evil and bad luck to all but the Thuggi. Higgins arranges for the monkey to be sent to Japan.
Cover Date
May 1, 1944
On Sale Date
March 5, 1944
Pages
60
Cover Price
$0.10
Editor
Harry Shorten
Credits
Characters
Jinx (a black monkey, introduction); Legs Sardi (villain, introduction, death)
superhero
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