We’ve Got to Elope—Faster!

We’ve Got to Elope—Faster!

Must…reach…warp speed!

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story "Heartbreaker" in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story “Heartbreaker” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

 
Transcript:

SCENE: A man is driving in a car and a woman is riding next to him.

WOMAN: Hurry! We’ve got to elope…before I change my mind!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
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SCENE: A man is driving in a car and a woman is riding next to him.

WOMAN: Hurry! We've got to elope...before I change my mind!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
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The Women Men Marry…

The Women Men Marry…

Art by Sid Green from the story "If I Lose You--" in NEW ROMANCES #13, 1952.

Art by Sid Green from the story “If I Lose You–” in NEW ROMANCES #13, 1952.

 
Transcript:

WOMAN: You’re the kind of girl men marry! But I’m the kind they wish they’d married!

1952 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon

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WOMAN: You’re the kind of girl men marry! But I’m the kind they wish they’d married!

1952 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon

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Honeymoon Hopes

Honeymoon Hopes

Unsigned, but probably by Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta. From the cover of BRIDES IN LOVE #10, 1958.

Unsigned, but probably by Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta. From the cover of BRIDES IN LOVE #10, 1958.

 
Transcript:

SCENE: Smiling groom carrying a smiling bride over the threshold.

BRIDE: This is so much fun! I can’t wait to do it again!

Artist Unknown Restoration & color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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Unsigned, but probably by Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta. From the cover of BRIDES IN LOVE #10, 1958.

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SCENE: Smiling groom carrying a smiling bride over the threshold.

BRIDE: This is so much fun! I can’t wait to do it again!

Artist Unknown Restoration & color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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Unsigned, but probably by Charles Nicholas & Vince Colletta. From the cover of BRIDES IN LOVE #10, 1958.

She’s a Rose by any other Name

She’s a Rose by any other Name

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story "Hello Beautiful" in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story “Hello Beautiful” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.

 
Transcript:

MAN: I know everything about you that I need to know! Marry me, Ruby!

WOMAN: My name’s Rose, but… close enough!
Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
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MAN: I know everything about you that I need to know! Marry me, Ruby!

WOMAN: My name’s Rose, but... close enough!
Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
©2015 Last Kiss Inc
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Marriage for Beginners

Marriage for Beginners

Meanwhile, back in 1952…

See the original 1952 art and dialogue for today’s Last Kiss webcomic here.

Art by Irv Novick from the story "My Borrowed Kisses" in BEST ROMANCE #7, 1952.

Art by Irv Novick from the story “My Borrowed Kisses” in BEST ROMANCE #7, 1952.

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BRIDE TO GROOM AS THEY LEAVE THE CHURCH: Cool! This is my first marriage too!

Art: Irv Novick Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

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