{"title":"Funny Animals – Charlton Comics Group – 1984 – Ongoing Series – #1–2","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ab-center-wrapper {\n  display: flex;\n  justify-content: center;\n  padding: 20px;\n  background-color: #f4f4f4;\n}\n\n.collection-card {\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 800px;\n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n}\n\n.collection-inner {\n  padding: 25px;\n  background-color: #ffffff;\n}\n\n.collection-title {\n  font-size: 1.8em;\n  color: #1a1a1a;\n  border-bottom: 3px solid #9c27b0;\n  padding-bottom: 10px;\n  margin-top: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n  text-align: center;\n  font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n.collection-section h3 {\n  font-size: 1.25em;\n  color: #333;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n  margin-bottom: 10px;\n  border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;\n  padding-bottom: 5px;\n}\n\n.collection-section p {\n  line-height: 1.6;\n  color: #555;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list {\n  list-style: none;\n  padding-left: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.collection-list li {\n  background-color: #f3e5f5;\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\n  padding: 10px 15px;\n  border-left: 4px solid #9c27b0;\n  color: #333;\n  line-height: 1.4;\n  font-style: italic;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ab-center-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"collection-card ambushbug-centered\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-inner\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"collection-title\"\u003eFunny Animals (1984)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e📘 Series Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA brief but fascinating revival from \u003cb\u003eCharlton Comics\u003c\/b\u003e, this series brought back the \u003ci\u003eFunny Animals\u003c\/i\u003e title the publisher had originally purchased from Fawcett in the 1950s. This two-issue run acts as a \"Greatest Hits\" of Charlton’s humor stable, featuring iconic characters like \u003cb\u003eAtomic Mouse\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAtomic Bunny\u003c\/b\u003e in new adventures that blended Silver Age charm with 1980s production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e⭐ Series Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"collection-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAtomic Mouse Centric:\u003c\/b\u003e The series features the diminutive powerhouse facing off against his arch-nemesis \u003cb\u003eCount Gatto\u003c\/b\u003e, including a wild plot where Gatto attempts to turn off the sun (#1).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrossover Mischief:\u003c\/b\u003e In issue #2, the supernatural meets the superheroic when Count Gatto hypnotizes \u003cb\u003eTimmy the Timid Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e to assist in a bank robbery spree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLegacy Creators:\u003c\/b\u003e Showcases the work of \u003cb\u003eAl Fago\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eGeorge Wildman\u003c\/b\u003e, artists who were instrumental in defining the look and feel of Charlton's humor characters for decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVariety Anthology:\u003c\/b\u003e Beyond the headliners, the book included a wide array of backup features like \u003ci\u003eSherlock the Monk and Chuck\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLeon the Lyin' Lion\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBilly the Kid and Oscar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInteractive Elements:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeping with the tradition of children's comics, the issues included activities like the \"Atomic Rabbit Maze\" and illustrated song pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnd of an Era:\u003c\/b\u003e Lasting only two issues, this 1984 run represents one of the final attempts to sustain a classic \"funny animal\" anthology before Charlton eventually ceased operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"105-114-cartoon-odds-2-funny-animals","title":"Funny Animals – Charlton Comics Group – 1984 – Ongoing Series – #2 of 2","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIssue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartoon Odds #2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMonth\/Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984 Charlton Comics.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKeywords\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern Age, Cartoon Odds, 1984 Charlton Comics.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"B and J Comics","offers":[{"title":"White Sticker","offer_id":42330160857165,"sku":"cartoons-10-26-2-white","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_c96787bb-64d8-4464-953f-f457155f316a.jpg?v=1765640198"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/0486\/4333\/collections\/586853.jpg?v=1767105721","url":"https:\/\/bandjcomics.com\/collections\/funny-animals-charlton-comics-group-1984-ongoing-series-1-2.oembed","provider":"B and J Comics Etc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}