by John | Nov 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Money is important in politics. But there’s something even more powerful. Your vote. My vote. All our votes together are the one thing that politicians can’t ignore.
So please don’t leave politics up to people like today’s Last Kiss character. Vote.
—John
Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia from the story “The Big Meet” in Frank Merriwell at Yale #2, Aug. 1955.
Transcription:
MAN IN WHITE SUIT & BOW STRING TIE—HOLDING A WAD OF DOLLAR BILLS: Senator, I found this money in my wallet! Is it yours?
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk404
↓ TranscriptMAN IN WHITE SUIT & BOW STRING TIE---HOLDING A WAD OF DOLLAR BILLS: Senator, I found this money in my wallet! Is it yours?
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk404
by John | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “The Sea Green Eyes!” from First Kiss #5, 1958.
Transcript:
MAN: I’m not just rich! I’m stinking rich!
WOMAN: Smells good to me!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
Background adapted from photo by Casey Horner
Art Code: FK05.5.3.2
↓ TranscriptMAN: I’m not just rich! I’m stinking rich!
WOMAN: Smells good to me!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
Background adapted from photo by Casey Horner
Art Code: FK05.5.3.2
by John | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy Halloween from me and Mike (“I’ve got the munchies!”) Pascale.
Art by Lee Elias from Witches Tales #8, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: The Grim Reaper—appearing as a skeleton clothed in a hooded robe and carrying a scythe—confronts a frightened woman in a grave yard. She’s tied to a large tombstone. Other living skeletons cavort around them.
GRIM REAPER: Mortal,
you committed the ultimate Halloween SIN! You gave out Candy Corn!
WOMAN: I had to! nobody would eat Candy Broccoli!
SKELETON: Watta Corny joke!
1952 Art: Lee Elias From the cover of Witches Tales #8
Tasty Text: Mike (Mounds) Pascale & John (Junior Mints) Lustig
↓ TranscriptSCENE: The Grim Reaper---appearing as a skeleton clothed in a hooded robe and carrying a scythe---confronts a frightened woman in a grave yard. She's tied to a large tombstone. Other living skeletons cavort around them.
GRIM REAPER: Mortal,
you committed the ultimate Halloween SIN! You gave out Candy Corn!
WOMAN: I had to! nobody would eat Candy Broccoli!
SKELETON: Watta Corny joke!
1952 Art: Lee Elias From the cover of Witches Tales #8
Tasty Text: Mike (Mounds) Pascale & John (Junior Mints) Lustig
by John | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Artist unknown. From Witches Tales #27, 1954.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Viewpoint from a man being buried alive. All we see of him are his hands. Another man is shoveling in dirt on top of the first man.
MAN BEING BURIED: Wait! I was just kidding! I didn’t sleep with your wife! And, if I did, it was just once...or maybe twice!
1954 Artist Unknown From the cover of Witches Tales #27
by John | Oct 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by Edvard Moritz from Adventures Into The Unknown #1, 1948.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman standing in front of an dilapidated and spooky hotel—one door off it’s hinges.
SIGN #1: Monster Manor
Over 1 Million Souls Served…with Relish!
SIGN #2: Vacancy
MAN: Give it a chance! I got a killer deal on our room! Plus, all the beds vibrate!
WOMAN: They have magic fingers™?
MAN: More like Magic Claws!
1948 Art: Edvard Moritz From the cover of Adventures Into The Unknown #1
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman standing in front of an dilapidated and spooky hotel---one door off it's hinges.
SIGN #1: Monster Manor
Over 1 Million Souls Served...with Relish!
SIGN #2: Vacancy
MAN: Give it a chance! I got a killer deal on our room! Plus, all the beds vibrate!
WOMAN: They have magic fingers™?
MAN: More like Magic Claws!
1948 Art: Edvard Moritz From the cover of Adventures Into The Unknown #1
