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December, 1953
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Contents for this Issue:
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Features
Pictorials
1
Cover Description
Feature
3
Volume I, Number I
5
Indicia
Feature
6
Miss Gold-Digger Of 1953
Feature
10
Strip Quiz
Feature
12
Tales From The Decameron
15
Playboy's Party Jokes
Pictorial
17
Marilyn Monroe, Miss December, 1953
Feature
20
Vip On Sex
Feature
22
Introducing Sherlock Holmes
Feature
27
An Open Letter From California
Feature
30
The Dorsey Brothers
33
Matanzas Love Affair
Feature
34
A Horseman In The Sky
Feature
37
The Return Of The All-Purpose Back
Feature
40
Desk Designs For The Modern Office
42
Cartoon
43
Next Month
44
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