Ringing in Christmas?
This is the second of two Christmas gags written by my pal Jennifer M. Contino–the self-pronounced “Queen of Christmas comics.” (Even Santa doesn’t have as many Christmas-themed comic books as her!)
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Bill Ward from the story “Rapture at Homecoming Time” in Diary Loves #8, March 1951. Quality Comics. The story begins on Page #12.
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↓ Transcript
SCENE: Distraught woman wearing long-armed opera gloves has one to her forehead and is lost in thought.
MUSIC PLAYING IN BACKGROUND: “On the Fifth Day of Christmas, my true love sent to me…”
WOMAN (thinking): I dated all the Lords, Drummers and Pipers! But didn’t get even one golden ring...let alone five!
1951 Art: Bill Ward Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira & Mike Pascale
Writer: Jennifer M. Contino
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MUSIC PLAYING IN BACKGROUND: “On the Fifth Day of Christmas, my true love sent to me…”
WOMAN (thinking): I dated all the Lords, Drummers and Pipers! But didn’t get even one golden ring...let alone five!
1951 Art: Bill Ward Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira & Mike Pascale
Writer: Jennifer M. Contino
DJP.lk159
