by John | Sep 13, 2015 | Uncategorized

Art by Sid Green from the story “If I Lose You–” in NEW ROMANCES #13, 1952.
Transcript:
WOMAN: You’re the kind of girl men marry! But I’m the kind they wish they’d married!
1952 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: You’re the kind of girl men marry! But I’m the kind they wish they’d married!
1952 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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by John | Sep 10, 2015 | Uncategorized

Art by the Vince Colletta Studio for the story “Condemned” in FIRST KISS #40, 1965.
Transcript:
NURSE: Great delivery! The mom didn’t need any drugs! And we only had to tranquilize the dad twice!
1965 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptNURSE: Great delivery! The mom didn’t need any drugs! And we only had to tranquilize the dad twice!
1965 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Sep 8, 2015 | Uncategorized

Original art by Nick Cardy from the story “Heart in the Kitchen” in BEST ROMANCE #7, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman stirring a bowl as a pot boils over on the stove behind her.
WOMAN (thinking): Darn! This is just like sex! Things keep exploding!
1952 Art: Nick Cardy Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman stirring a bowl as a pot boils over on the stove behind her.
WOMAN (thinking): Darn! This is just like sex! Things keep exploding!
1952 Art: Nick Cardy Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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by John | Sep 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Happy Labor Day! And many thanks to my pal Mike Pascale for both today’s joke and the additions to the art.

Artist unknown. Art from GREAT LOVER ROMANCE #16, 1954.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man wearing a hardhat is kissing the neck of a woman who has her eyes closed.
MAN: Why do I have to work so hard to please you?
WOMAN: It’s Labor Day!
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Mike Pascale
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man wearing a hardhat is kissing the neck of a woman who has her eyes closed.
MAN: Why do I have to work so hard to please you?
WOMAN: It’s Labor Day!
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Mike Pascale
by John | Sep 3, 2015 | Uncategorized

Artist unknown. Art from AMERICA’S BEST COMICS #28, 1948.
Transcript:
SCENE: Blonde woman winking.
WOMAN: I’m a virgin…most of the time!
1948 Art: Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Blonde woman winking.
WOMAN: I’m a virgin...most of the time!
1948 Art: Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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