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Jungle Comics #79
"Death Has a Thousand Fangs" delivers a pulse-pounding jungle thriller in Jungle Comics #79, a 1946 gem from Fiction House. Written by Pierre La Rue and illustrated with raw intensity by John Celardo, the story follows Terry as he’s duped by a pair of impostors posing as a father and daughter, all while hunting a mysterious human/ape hybrid. Cover by Joe Doolin captures the tension perfectly, setting the stage for a showdown where a broken man, lost in the wild, finds a new kind of family among the apes.