Superman vs the Australian king of pranks

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Just a quick note. I also have a You Tube channel about the history of comics that will help highlight visually some of the stories told in my book HORROR. 
My latest video is for anyone who ever read a comic during the 20th century saw the amazing ads for toys and wacky gadgets that filled their pages... but did you know the supplier was an Australian company? This is the Story of The Johnson Smith Company.






https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA7U58YCDxU&list=PLMgIeDL48784B_6krUvNzrzujCU1kR_cz

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