Ring Me Up

Ring Me Up

She’s a material girl in a material world…

Art by L.B. Cole from Popular Teen-Agers #20,1954.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman embracing as the woman smiles and examines an engagement ring on her ring finger. In the background, in some bushes another man looks on.
WOMAN: Wow! This is the best engagement ring anyone’s ever given me…so far!
1954 Art: L.B. Cole Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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SCENE: Man and woman embracing as the woman smiles and examines an engagement ring on her ring finger. In the background, in some bushes another man looks on.
WOMAN: Wow! This is the best engagement ring anyone’s ever given me…so far!
1954 Art: L.B. Cole Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Taking a Girl Home to Meet Mom

Taking a Girl Home to Meet Mom

Art by Ogden Whitney from Skyman #4, 1948.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman in fancy cocktail clothes getting chummy as they drink cocktails together.

WOMAN: I’m the kind of girl you take home to meet Mom…when Mom isn’t home!

1948 Art: Ogden Whitney Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk281

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SCENE: Man and woman in fancy cocktail clothes getting chummy as they drink cocktails together.

WOMAN: I’m the kind of girl you take home to meet Mom…when Mom isn’t home!

1948 Art: Ogden Whitney Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk281

Fly the Very Friendly Skies

Fly the Very Friendly Skies

Art by Dick Giordano from Brides in Love #42, 1964.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Male pilot and a woman embracing. Small, one-propeller plane in background.

PILOT: …and, since I’m a pilot, You’ll earn frequent lover miles with every kiss!

1964 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman

Art Code: BridesInLove42

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SCENE: Male pilot and a woman embracing. Small, one-propeller plane in background.

PILOT: ...and, since I’m a pilot, You’ll earn frequent lover miles with every kiss!

1964 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman

Art Code: BridesInLove42

Living Life on the Edge

Living Life on the Edge

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Girl Meets Boy!” in FIRST KISS # 11, 1959.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman talking in foreground as a house teeters on the edge of an abyss.

MAN: B-but you wanted to live life on the edge!

WOMAN: I meant sex and drugs! Not something risky like real estate!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color:Allen Freeman
Background adapted from a photo by Cindy Tang

Art Code: 11.1.6.2

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SCENE: Man and woman talking in foreground as a house teeters on the edge of an abyss.

MAN: B-but you wanted to live life on the edge!

WOMAN: I meant sex and drugs! Not something risky like real estate!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color:Allen Freeman
Background adapted from a photo by Cindy Tang

Art Code: 11.1.6.2

Soda Jerked

Soda Jerked

Artist unknown—though it may be Matt Baker. From the story “Second Best Beau” in Hi-School Romance #75, 1958.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Young man and woman having sodas, malts or milk shakes.

MAN: I won’t be a junior assistant soda jerk forever! someday I’ll be…a real jerk

WOMAN: Golly, I think you already are!

1958 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk466

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SCENE: Young man and woman having sodas, malts or milk shakes.

MAN: I won’t be a junior assistant soda jerk forever! someday I’ll be…a real jerk

WOMAN: Golly, I think you already are!

1958 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk466

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