Romance Strikes Out

Romance Strikes Out

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My wife is a big baseball fan. But I’m sure she wasn’t thinking about strike outs and batting averages when I proposed.
Well, almost sure.

Art by Jack Sparling from the story "Good-bye, My Love" in CINDERELLA LOVE #8, 1952.

Art by Jack Sparling from the story “Good-bye, My Love” in CINDERELLA LOVE #8, 1952.

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman having dinner—probably in a restaurant. The woman is wearing headphones. Two glasses of wine are on the table.

MAN: I-I’ve gotta ask before I l-loose my nerve…W-Will you m-marry me?

WOMAN: Whatever you said, can it wait ‘til after this inning?

VOICE FROM HEADPHONES: And here’s the pitch…

1952 Art: Jack Sparling Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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SCENE: Man and woman having dinner---probably in a restaurant. The woman is wearing headphones. Two glasses of wine are on the table.

MAN: I-I’ve gotta ask before I l-loose my nerve...W-Will you m-marry me?

WOMAN: Whatever you said, can it wait ‘til after this inning?

VOICE FROM HEADPHONES: And here’s the pitch...

1952 Art: Jack Sparling Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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Drinking for…Who?

Drinking for…Who?

Art by Jack Sparling? From the story "Bottled Headache" in GREAT LOVER ROMANCES #11, 1953.

Art by Jack Sparling? From the story “Bottled Headache” in GREAT LOVER ROMANCES #11, 1953. Click image to enlarge.

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman in cocktail dress and man in tuxedo talk. The woman is holding a cocktail.

WOMAN: I said I was drinking for two…not pregnant!

1953 Art: Jack Sparling? Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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SCENE: Woman in cocktail dress and man in tuxedo talk. The woman is holding a cocktail.

WOMAN: I said I was drinking for two…not pregnant!

1953 Art: Jack Sparling? Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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High on Life

High on Life

Art by unknown artist. From CRIMES BY WOMEN #6, 1949.

Art by unknown artist. From CRIMES BY WOMEN #6, 1949.


 
Transcript:

MAN (smoking a joint): Hold my calls! I’m getting high…on life!

1949 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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MAN (smoking a joint): Hold my calls! I’m getting high…on life!

1949 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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Eating on Empty

Eating on Empty

Original art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "The Girl Next Door" in FIRST KISS #3, 1958.

Original art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Girl Next Door” in FIRST KISS #3, 1958.

 
Transcript:

WOMAN: I can’t eat on an empty stomach! Let’s have a drink!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
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WOMAN: I can’t eat on an empty stomach! Let’s have a drink!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
©2010 Last Kiss Inc
©2015 Last Kiss Inc
3.2.2.5

A Helpful Suggestion?

A Helpful Suggestion?

Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story "Formula for Love" in CAREER GIRL ROMANCES #45, 1968.

Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “Formula for Love” in CAREER GIRL ROMANCES #45, 1968.

 
Transcript:

SCENE: Man smiles at a sad looking woman. She’s holding a cocktail glass.

MAN: If booze can’t solve your problems…there’s always sex!

Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia Re-ink & Color: Diego J. Pereira
©2015 Last Kiss Inc

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SCENE: Man smiles at a sad looking woman. She's holding a cocktail glass.

MAN: If booze can’t solve your problems...there’s always sex!

Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia Re-ink & Color: Diego J. Pereira
©2015 Last Kiss Inc

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