Are You Perfect?

Are You Perfect?

Art by Matt Baker from Canteen Kate #2, Aug. 1952.

 

 

Transcript:

WOMAN: I’m looking for the world’s sexiest man! Are you him? Oddly, most men say “yes!”

1952 Art: Matt Baker Re-Creation: Kirsten Wilson

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WOMAN: I’m looking for the world’s sexiest man! Are you him? Oddly, most men say “yes!”

1952 Art: Matt Baker Re-Creation: Kirsten Wilson

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Lover Confusion

Lover Confusion

Art by Dick Giordano from the cover of Secrets of Young Brides #40, Dec. 1963.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman holding cigarette is talking to a man who has one hand on the doorknob of a door and the other is holding a lit pipe. He appears angry and ready to leave.

WOMAN: Did I have sex with your best friend? I’m not sure! Which one is he?

1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art by Dick Giordano from the cover of Secrets of Young Brides #40, Dec. 1963.

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SCENE: Woman holding cigarette is talking to a man who has one hand on the doorknob of a door and the other is holding a lit pipe. He appears angry and ready to leave.

WOMAN: Did I have sex with your best friend? I’m not sure! Which one is he?

1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art by Dick Giordano from the cover of Secrets of Young Brides #40, Dec. 1963.

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Love? Scary Stuff!

Love? Scary Stuff!

Sex is one thing. But love? That can change everything!

Art attributed to Matt Baker from the story “Dungaree Doll” reprinted in First Love Illustrated #89, 1962.

 

Transcript:

MAN: I’m afraid I might…love you!

WOMAN: That’s…scary! ‘cause I might love you too!

Artist unknown, but may be Matt Baker Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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MAN: I’m afraid I might...love you!

WOMAN: That’s...scary! ‘cause I might love you too!

Artist unknown, but may be Matt Baker Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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Welcome to Romanceville

Welcome to Romanceville

Here’s the original art—or at least a portion of it. I grabbed panels for today’s Last Kiss from different pages of the story “Jealousy.” I think the two panels below are the only panels that I used that are both consecutive and from the same page.

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Jealousy” in First Kiss #14, May 1960.

Three Stories Down, One Ending

Three Stories Down, One Ending

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “A Childish Dream” in FIRST KISS #9, 1959.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Young woman talking to an older woman—possibly her mom.

YOUNG WOMAN: What else could I do? He wanted a break! Some distance between us!

OLDER WOMAN: So you dropped him?

YOUNG WOMAN: Yeah! Off the roof!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “A Childish Dream” in FIRST KISS #9, 1959.

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SCENE: Young woman talking to an older woman---possibly her mom.

YOUNG WOMAN: What else could I do? He wanted a break! Some distance between us!

OLDER WOMAN: So you dropped him?

YOUNG WOMAN: Yeah! Off the roof!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "A Childish Dream" in FIRST KISS #9, 1959.