Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Dick Giordano? Inks by Vince Colletta. From the story “This Gamble Called Love” in Brides in Love #9, Sept. 1958.
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SANTA: You’re not surprised I’m Jewish?
WOMAN: Nope! So was Jesus!
SANTA: Who?
Happy Holidays to All!
1958 Pencils: Dick Giordano? Inks: Vince Colletta
Santa-fication & New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: John Lustig...who?
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WOMAN: Nope! So was Jesus!
SANTA: Who?
Happy Holidays to All!
1958 Pencils: Dick Giordano? Inks: Vince Colletta
Santa-fication & New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: John Lustig...who?
djp_lk_badsanta05b_WhiteEyebrows_Background2
Helen? Odd name for a guy.
Have we seen this one before ? Seems familiar.
In the original art, the “Helen” part of the dialogue refers to the woman in the background.
I have used the art before with different dialogue:
https://www.lastkisscomics.com/comic/santas-my-favorite-mensch/
Frankly, I forgot about that one or I wouldn’t have done a gag that’s so similar–especially not so soon!
I made the same comment last time, too.
So I’ll keep running the same gag and you’ll keep making the same comment. It’ll be a Christmas tradition! 🙂
In the spirit of your squirrel in the pants story below, I offer this squirrel:
https://imgur.com/gallery/squirrel-girl-is-on-team-acorn-QVB06LF
How does Jesus prepare his tea? Hebrews it.
Sometimes you stumble across a story that just has to be linked for its relevance to the squirrel story below.
https://gizmodo.com/squirrels-caught-hunting-and-eating-meat-for-the-first-time-2000540386
….. and there’s a BIG part of the problem!!