by John | May 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Transcript:
SCENE: A raven is perched on top of a cross-shaped gravestone in a cemetery. On the gravestone are carved the words “War Dead.”
RAVEN: Nevermore!
Modified by John Lustig from an Unsplash photo by Matthias Mullner
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A raven is perched on top of a cross-shaped gravestone in a cemetery. On the gravestone are carved the words "War Dead."
RAVEN: Nevermore!
Modified by John Lustig from an Unsplash photo by Matthias Mullner
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by John | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
A new Last Kiss by Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Art Cappello for Romantic Story #119, June 1972. (No link this time. The original comic isn’t online.)
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman with multi-colored hair is crying.
CAPTION: Gardenia truly hated her new look.
CAPTION: Her boyfriend was crazy about it.
CAPTION: And she loved her special guy so much…
CAPTION: …that she would willingly dye for him.
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Romantic Story 119
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman with multi-colored hair is crying.
CAPTION: Gardenia truly hated her new look.
CAPTION: Her boyfriend was crazy about it.
CAPTION: And she loved her special guy so much...
CAPTION: ...that she would willingly dye for him.
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Romantic Story 119
by John | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Artist unknown. From the story “Nightmare Journey” in Diary Loves #9, April 1951. Published by Quality Comics. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
SCENE: A man and woman are having a tense confrontation. He’s holding her arms as if to keep her from fleeing—or striking him.
MAN: But…We can’t have makeup sex! We just met!
WOMAN: You’re wrong! But I’m ready to forgive you! So…
1951 Artist Unknown Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira Foregivable Me: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man and woman are having a tense confrontation. He's holding her arms as if to keep her from fleeing---or striking him.
MAN: But...We can’t have makeup sex! We just met!
WOMAN: You’re wrong! But I’m ready to forgive you! So...
1951 Artist Unknown Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira Foregivable Me: John Lustig
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by John | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “One Stolen Kiss” from FIRST KISS #1, 1957.Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man trying to comfort and upset woman.
MAN: No! I didn’t sleep with your sister! Well, at least…not on purpose! this time!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Dan McConnell
Funny For Money: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man trying to comfort and upset woman.
MAN: No! I didn’t sleep with your sister! Well, at least...not on purpose! this time!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Dan McConnell
Funny For Money: John Lustig
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by John | May 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
First recorded instance of someone cosplaying a TSA agent?First recorded instance of someone cosplaying a TSA agent?
A new Last Kiss (starring a Roger Moore lookalike)—by Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Art Cappello & Sal Gentile from the cover of Romantic Story #121, Aug. 1972. (No link to the original comic this time. Sorry.)
Transcript:
LOGO (1940s style): The Adventures of…TESSIE THE TSA AGENT
TESSIE: Are you…you are wearing some kind of girdle!
TESSIE: Hey, Bruno! Got a strip search for you!
TESSIE: And while you’re at it…
TESSIE: ..take a few photos for me!
1972 Art: Art Cappello & Sal Gentile
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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LOGO (1940s style): TESSIE THE TSA AGENT
TESSIE: Are you...you are wearing some kind of girdle!
TESSIE: Hey, Bruno! Got a strip search for you!
TESSIE: And while you’re at it...
TESSIE: ..take a few photos for me!
1972 Art: Art Cappello & Sal Gentile
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
