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Jungle Jo
Jungle jo

Real Name

Jo

First Appearance

Jungle Jo #1 (May 1950)

Original Publisher

Hero Books

Created by

Unknown

Origin[]

Jungle Jo was the monarch of the Tangane people keeping them safe from threats such as the monsters of Forbidden Valley.

His first mate was named Lura, who, more often than not, played the damsel in distress. His second mate was Laura.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Blue Bolt Weird Tales of Terror #116, 118
  • Jungle Jo #1-3
  • Jungle Thrills 3-D #1
  • Terrors of the Jungle #17, 21

Notes[]

  • Although many sites claim the unnumbered issue of the Jungle Jo series was this characters first appearance, that issue still featured Jo-Jo in its stories because Jungle Jo was merely a re-colored, re-printed, and re-named version of Jo-Jo the Congo King.

See Also[]

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