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 ==== 1937 ==== ==== 1937 ====
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-=== August, 1937 === 
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-  * Adventures under the big top at Bangs Bros. Mammoth Show Circus begin, featuring world-famous clowns Flip Flanagan and Butch Snyder, daredevil Hal Thompson, child of the circus Myra La Belle, ringmaster Silk Fowler, the fat lady Lotta, the bearded lady Mademoiselle Fringe, the midget Major Speck, young circus fan Red O'Hare and his dog Whiskers, and circus worker Speed Jackson. Jeff Bangs is the circus owner. [Big Top, Feature Funnies #1 (October, 1937)] 
  
 === November, 1937 === === November, 1937 ===
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 === June, 1939 === === June, 1939 ===
  
-  * [[Nibbsy]], a bald, bespectacled little man with a white mustache who wears a green, yellow, blue, or red robe begins appearing from out of nowhere to do favors for people. His catchphrase is "Nibbsy, that's me!" In his first known adventures, he uses a heavy book to knock out a pushy man asking a secretary out to dinner, and shows up unexpectedly as a one-man marching band for a young couple wanting to dance in the fields. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Feature Comics #23 (August, 1939)]+  * [[Nibbsy]], a bald, bespectacled little man with a white mustache who wears a green, yellow, blue, or red robe begins appearing from out of nowhere to do favors for people. His catchphrase is, "Nibbsy, that's me!" In his first known adventures, he uses a heavy book to knock out a pushy man asking a secretary out to dinner, and shows up unexpectedly as a one-man marching band for a young couple in love wanting to dance to music in the fields. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Feature Comics #23 (August, 1939)]
  
 ==== 1940 ==== ==== 1940 ====
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 === January, 1946 === === January, 1946 ===
  
-  * **Little Butch** makes a brief appearance setting fire to a list of New Year's resolutions. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Crack Comics #3 (July, 1940)] +  * **Little Butch** makes a brief reappearance setting fire to a list of New Year's resolutions. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Crack Comics #40 (Winter, 1945)] 
-  * **Nibbsy** makes a brief appearance helping a man remember to write 1946 instead of 1945 in the New Year by placing pretzels in the shape of 6 on a nearby wall. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Crack Comics #3 (July, 1940)]+  * **Nibbsy** makes a brief reappearance helping a man remember to write "1946" instead of "1945" when writing dates in this New Year by placing several pretzels in the shape of the number "6" on a nearby wall. [Rube Goldberg's Side Show, Crack Comics #40 (Winter, 1945)]
  
 ==== 1945 - 1946 ==== ==== 1945 - 1946 ====
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