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| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Hippo_Horace_Jack-in-the-Box_Comics.png|right]]Amateur crooner wannabe who wishes he could be like famous radio star [[Rank Finatra]]. From the funny animal comic book ''Jack-in-the-Box Comics'' #11 (October 1946). |
His jerk "friends" Philly and Bert convince him his sour notes are sweet music and to sing at the local amateur night. Then they buy a lot of produce to throw at him during his performance. Their "joke" backfires when the next day Horace opens a lucrative fruit and vegetable stand. | His jerk "friends" Philly and Bert convince him his sour notes are sweet music and to sing at the local amateur night. Then they buy a lot of produce to throw at him during his performance. Their "joke" backfires when the next day Horace opens a lucrative fruit and vegetable stand. | ||
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Horace sings "Its Only A Cardboard Moon," a parody of the 1933 song "[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_Only_a_Paper_Moon It's Only a Paper Moon]." | Horace sings "Its Only A Cardboard Moon," a parody of the 1933 song "[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_Only_a_Paper_Moon It's Only a Paper Moon]." | ||
Latest revision as of 19:17, 9 February 2019
Amateur crooner wannabe who wishes he could be like famous radio star Rank Finatra. From the funny animal comic book Jack-in-the-Box Comics #11 (October 1946).
His jerk "friends" Philly and Bert convince him his sour notes are sweet music and to sing at the local amateur night. Then they buy a lot of produce to throw at him during his performance. Their "joke" backfires when the next day Horace opens a lucrative fruit and vegetable stand.
Horace sings "Its Only A Cardboard Moon," a parody of the 1933 song "It's Only a Paper Moon."
