Tough On Your Mother

Tough On Your Mother

Art by Bob Powell in the story “I Was the Loneliest Girl In School” from HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE #3, 1950

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Transcript:
SCENE: Guy (Who Looks Like Jimmy Olsen) watches in disbelief as a woman walks away from him.
WOMAN: It must have been tough on your mother, not having any children!*
1950 Art: Bob Powell Re-Creation: Allen Freeman
*Dialogue from the 1933 film 42nd Street
(Starring Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler)
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Mother’s Day Goes to the Dogs

Mother’s Day Goes to the Dogs

Artist unknown. From the story “A Good Life” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Closeup of a dog (a fox terrier) growling.

DOG: Doggone it! It’s Mother’s Day…and I still feel like a bitch! Grrrrrr

1960 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Artist unknown. From the story “A Good Life” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

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SCENE: Closeup of a dog (a fox terrier) growling.

DOG: Doggone it! It’s Mother’s Day...and I still feel like a bitch! Grrrrrr

1960 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Artist unknown. From the story "A Good Life" in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

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Mother So Superior

Mother So Superior

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story “The Necklace” in First Kiss #12, Jan. 1960.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man in evening jacket and woman talking outside in a woodsy setting.

MAN: I believe our lives are ruled by a superior being!

WOMAN: So, you know about my mom!

1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas Color: Allen Freeman

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story “The Necklace” in First Kiss #12, Jan. 1960.

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SCENE: Man in evening jacket and woman talking outside in a woodsy setting.

MAN: I believe our lives are ruled by a superior being!

WOMAN: So, you know about my mom!

1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas Color: Allen Freeman

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story "The Necklace" in First Kiss #12, Jan. 1960.

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Face of Love” in FIRST KISS #19, 1961.

 

Transcript:

Doctor and patient wrapped up in bandages like a mummy.

DOCTOR: Happy Mummy’s Day!

1961 Art: Vince Colletta Studio      Color: Allen Freeman

Art Code:19.2.5.1

 

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Doctor and patient wrapped up in bandages like a mummy.

DOCTOR: Happy Mummy’s Day!

1961 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "The Face of Love" in FIRST KISS #19, 1961.

Prom Queen

Prom Queen

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Condemned” in FIRST KISS #40, 1965.

 

Transcript:

WOMAN: <Sigh!> I was a prom queen! But now, what am I?

BABY: A Dairy Queen!

1965 Art: Vince Colletta Studio    Color: Allen Freeman

Art Code:  40.3.2.5

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WOMAN: <Sigh!> I was a prom queen! But now, what am I?

BABY: A Dairy Queen!

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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "Condemned" in FIRST KISS #40, 1965.