The Love Tax

The Love Tax

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Elopement” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.

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DAUGHTER: <Sob>Sometimes love is so...taxing!

MOM: I know! Some nights I can barely afford to pay your dad!

1958 Art: John Tartaglione Foreground Color: Dan McConnell
Fantastic Facial Fixer: Mike Pascale
Master Taxer: John Lustig

4.4.2.1

I’m Not That Kind of Girl!

I’m Not That Kind of Girl!

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta from the story “Lucky Liz” in FIRST KISS #9, 1959. (No link to the whole comic this time because First Kiss #9 is not online.)

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SCENE: Woman and man sitting next to each other on a plane.

WOMAN: I’m not that kind of girl! Unless...you’re that kind of boy!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Color: Allen Freeman

9.4.4.3

Forget the Past!

Forget the Past!

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta from the story “The Girl Next Door” in First Kiss #3, May 1958. Charlton Comics.Curious to see more?

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WOMAN: Sure, I’ve slept with all your friends! But let’s forget the past…And, probably Big parts of the future too!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta
Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
Future Cartoon Character: John Lustig
3.2.2.5


The Dress to Impress Plan

The Dress to Impress Plan

Don’t be barely impressive. Be impressively bare!

Original Vintage Art & TextArt by Vince Colletta from the story “The Girl Next Door” in First Kiss #3, May 1958. Charlton Comics.

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WOMAN (to man): I dress for success! But when I really want to impress…I undress!

1958 Art: Vince Colletta Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
Fashion Faux Pas: John Lustig

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The Day After Valentine’s Day–I Feel Good

The Day After Valentine’s Day–I Feel Good

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art probably by Jack Sparling. From the story “Bottled Heartbreak” in Great Lover Romances #11, 1953. Published by Toby Press.

Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free. This panel is from Page 21 of ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 17.

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SCENE: Woman drinking as she sits in a stuffed chair. She has one leg up in the air and is smiling.

WOMAN: Maybe it’s just the booze, Candy and sex, but I feel good!

1953 Artist: Jack Sparling? Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Cheap Candy & Cheaper Gags: John Lustig

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