Are You Dead Wrong—or Just Dead?

Are You Dead Wrong—or Just Dead?

Art by Syd Shores from NIGHTMARE #1, 1952.

Art by Syd Shores from NIGHTMARE #1, 1952.

Transcript:

WOMAN (to sweating, nervous man): No, I’m not vindictive! So, when…uh, I mean, if you wake up dead tomorrow…don’t blame me!

1952 Art: Syd Shores Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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WOMAN (to sweating, nervous man): No, I’m not vindictive! So, when…uh, I mean, if you wake up dead tomorrow...don’t blame me!

1952 Art: Syd Shores Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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That Gorgeous Blonde

That Gorgeous Blonde

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story "One Stolen Kiss" in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “One Stolen Kiss” in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.

Transcript:

MAN: That gorgeous blonde in the red dress with the plunging neckline? Honest, I barely noticed her!

1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Foreground Color: Dan McConnell

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MAN: That gorgeous blonde in the red dress with the plunging neckline? Honest, I barely noticed her!

1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Foreground Color: Dan McConnell

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Shark Tanked

Shark Tanked

Yes, this is a revamp of a Last Kiss comic I did years ago. I’m running it so that I have time to go on a family vacation (with my wonderful wife.) No sharks involved…I assume.

Inks by Sal Trapani from the "The Ugly One" in FIRST KISS #23, 1961.

Inks by Sal Trapani from the “The Ugly One” in FIRST KISS #23, 1961.

Transcript:

SCENE: Knife-wielding swimmer is below the water line about to confront a hungry shark.

MAN: Thank God! It’s just a shark. For a moment, I THOUGHT it was my ex-wife!

1961 Inks: Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman

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SCENE: Knife-wielding swimmer is below the water line about to confront a hungry shark.

MAN: Thank God! It's just a shark. For a moment, I THOUGHT it was my ex-wife!

1961 Inks: Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman

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Gold Medal Sex

Gold Medal Sex

Olympic sex trials beginning now…in your bedroom. And maybe the dining room and the kitchen.

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "Made for Romance" in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.

Transcript:

WOMAN: If sex were an Olympic sport…who’d win?

MAN: Me! ‘CauseI always finish first!

1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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WOMAN: If sex were an Olympic sport...who'd win?

MAN: Me! ‘CauseI always finish first!

1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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An Offer You’ll Want to Refuse

An Offer You’ll Want to Refuse

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story "The Necklace" in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story “The Necklace” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

Transcript:
MAN (to woman): Sure, I’m a lowlife, two-timing jerk! But, what if I told you, I could be…your lowlife, two-timing jerk?

1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas Color: Allen Freeman

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MAN (to woman): Sure, I’m a lowlife, two-timing jerk! But, what if I told you, I could be...your lowlife, two-timing jerk?

1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas Color: Allen Freeman

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