Goodbye, 2017. In many ways, you were so much worse—but sometimes better—than I could have imagined.
One thing that was always great, though, was all the support from my readers. Thank you for all the encouragement, suggestions and enthusiasm. You folks make all the work worthwhile. See you in 2018!
Art by Jack Keller from the story “Thunder on the Tracks” in TEENAGE HOTRODDER #7, 1964.
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CAPTIONS: Lies! More Lies! Huge Fires! Hurricanes! Bigotry! Bombings! Mass Shootings! Neo-Nazis! Sexual scandals! Terrorism! Divisive Politics! Collusion!
MAN #1: Wasn’t there anything good about 2017!
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Art by Jack Keller from the story “Thunder on the Tracks” in TEENAGE HOTRODDER #7, 1964.
MAN: #2: Yup! It ended!
1964 Art: Jack Keller Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art by Jack Keller from the story “Thunder on the Tracks” in TEENAGE HOTRODDER #7, 1964.
MAN #1: Wasn't there anything good about 2017!
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Art by Jack Keller from the story "Thunder on the Tracks" in TEENAGE HOTRODDER #7, 1964.
MAN: #2: Yup! It ended!
1964 Art: Jack Keller Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art by Jack Keller from the story "Thunder on the Tracks" in TEENAGE HOTRODDER #7, 1964.
They’re beautiful…these Modifieds in the Mist…
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Sadly, they are just referring to the Kardashians after Group Discount Day at the Botox Center.
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“Man, they sure do sound pretty. They look like big, wet, steaming piles of road apples. But they sound nice.”
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“Hey! Why are those poodle-skirt-wearing-bimbos from the candy store chasing after the leader of the pack and shouting ‘Look Out! Look Out! Look Out!’?”
Oh. And Happy New Year everyone.
Happy New Year, Jam!
And a Happy New Year to you as well Fine jams. You write good stuff!
I like the way the cigar in the original looks a bit like a joint now. California legalization will be interesting to watch – from a distance.
Happy New Year, Dave!