Phantom World

Phantom World
Start date:	July 10th, 1994
End date:	December 4th, 1994
# of strips:	22 pages
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Sy Barry, George Olesen, Eric Doescher
Original colorist:	KFS staff
Preceded by:	"The Isle of Death"
Followed by:	"Battle of the Jungle Boys"

"Phantom World" is the 142nd Phantom Sunday story. It was originally published in American newspapers from July 10th to December 4th, 1994.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 21st Phantom
• The 12th Phantom
• The 1st Phantom (in flashback only)
• Devil
• Hero
• Diana Palmer-Walker
• Kit and Heloise
• Old man Mozz
• Colonel Worobu
• Stegy

One-time characters

• Tomm
• Morana
• The 12th Phantom's horse
• Merco
• unnamed inhabitants of Erehwon
• Sam and Joe – helicopter pilots, JP

Fictional characters

• Rip Van Winkle
• Dame Van Winkle (named only as Rip Van Winkle's nagging wife)
• Rip Van Winkle, Jr.
• Judith Gardenier (named only as Rip Van Winkle's daughter)
• Wolf (Rip Van Winkle's dog)
• Rip Van Winkle III (unnamed, implied as Rip Van Winkle's infant grandchild)

Real-life characters

• Henry Hudson and his crew

Locations

• Bangalla
  • Bangalla Bay (in flashback only)
  • Deep Woods
    • The Skull Cave
      • The Skull Throne
  • Castle in the air
    • The Radio Control Room
  • Phantom Head Peak
  • Phantom Grove
  • Keela-Wee
    • The Jade Hut
  • Eden
• A castle ruin in the old world (in flashback only)
• USA (implied)
  • Walker's Table (in flashback only)
  • unnamed village
• Erehwon
  • The Jungle Patrol Headquarters
  • The Waterfall

Tribes

• Bandar

Organizations

• The Singh Brotherhood (in flashback only)
• The Jungle Patrol

Ships

• Half Moon

Items

• X Band

Trivia

• The word Erehwon is "nowhere" spelled backwards.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• The Canberra Times February 19, 1995 – July 16, 1995
• "Phantom World", The Phantom #1096 (1995)

Finland

• Seura 15-36/1995

India

• Anandamela ? – ?

Italy

• "Le strane storie di un narratore", Phantom #371

Sweden

• "Sagan om Sant-Gennis", En odödlig legend (1996)
• "Sagan om Sant-Gennis", Fantomen 14-15/2022 (colored by Reprostugan)

Turkey

• "Fantom Dünyası", Kızılmaske #28 (2015)

USA

• The Baltimore Sun July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• Chicago Tribune July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• Chippewa Herald July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• Daytona Beach News-Journal July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• Rome News-Tribune July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• Spartanburg Herald-Journal July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994
• The Tuscaloosa News July 10, 1994 – December 4, 1994