Tangerine Trees

Tangerine Trees

More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!

Original Vintage Art & Text

Pencils by Frank Frazetta (& possibly inks too) from the story “The War of the River” in The Durango Kid #3, Feb. 1950. Published by Magazine Enterprises.

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SCENE: A guy with long hear and a headband who appears to be a hippy--or possibly Tarzan--is thinking.

CAPTION: Untold Secrets of the Bible:
It wasn’t an apple that Eve gave Adam.

MAN (thinking): This is amazingly incredible. I’m seeing......tangerine trees and marmalade skies! Maybe someday someone will invent music...and write a song about it!

1950 Art: Pencils (& possibly inks): Frank Frazetta
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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Looking Forward to Later

Looking Forward to Later

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Jack Sparling from the story “Bottled Heartache” in Great Lover Romances #11, Oct. 1953. Toby. The story begins on Page 17.

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SCENE: Beautiful woman in a cocktail dress holds a cocktail as she talks to an older man in a tux.

WOMAN: I'm not desperate or drunk enough to go home with you--now! Maybe later!

1953 Art: Jack Sparling Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Waiting for Later: John Lustig

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Smoking Hot Phallic Symbol?

Smoking Hot Phallic Symbol?

A new Last Kiss by Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “The Sea Green Eyes!” in First Kiss #5, 1958. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

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SCENE: Man talking with a woman. Smoke is coming out of his mouth.

MAN: File a complaint with John Lustig, Ginny. He forgot to have his artist draw my giant cigar. Now my exhaling smoke just looks silly.

WOMAN (thinking): Yet oddly intriguing and even sexy. Is “giant cigar” a euphemism?

1958 Art: John Tartaglione
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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SCENE: Man talking with a woman. Smoke is coming out of his mouth.

MAN: File a complaint with John Lustig, Ginny. He forgot to have his artist draw my giant cigar. Now my exhaling smoke just looks silly.

WOMAN (thinking): Yet oddly intriguing and even sexy. Is “giant cigar” a euphemism?

1958 Art: John Tartaglione
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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Weed Day 2022

Weed Day 2022

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Steve Ditko from “The Man Who Saw Again” in Tales of the Mysterious Traveler #8, July 1958. Charlton Comics. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

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SCENE: Man with eyes very wide open and hand (with fingers apart) reaching towards readers.

MAN: See? I told you! marijuana doesn’t affect me at all! Hey, look! My fingers are naked! Wow! so sexy! I wonder if I can date them!

CAPTION: 1958 Art: Steve Ditko New Dialogue: John Lustig

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SCENE: Man with eyes very wide open and hand (with fingers apart) reaching towards readers.

MAN: See? I told you! marijuana doesn’t affect me at all! Hey, look! My fingers are naked! Wow! so sexy! I wonder if I can date them!

CAPTION: 1958 Art: Steve Ditko New Dialogue: John Lustig

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Needs Her Morning Coffee

Needs Her Morning Coffee

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “I Chose Heartbreak” in FIRST KISS #37, 1964. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.

 

 

 

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SCENE: Woman in a nightgown sitting at her breakfast table drinking coffee.

WOMAN: I’m not addicted to coffee! But some mornings I like to have a little in my first whiskey!

Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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SCENE: Woman in a nightgown sitting at her breakfast table drinking coffee.

WOMAN: I’m not addicted to coffee! But some mornings I like to have a little in my first whiskey!

Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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