Free Spirit

Free Spirit

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Louis Ravelli from For a Night of Love. Published by Avon, 1951. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman removing or putting on a filmy, fur-lined robe over her negligee.

WOMAN: I’m a free spirit! But samples are expensive!

1951 Art: Louis Ravelli Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Cheap Thrills: John Lustig

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SCENE: Woman removing or putting on a filmy, fur-lined robe over her negligee.

WOMAN: I’m a free spirit! But samples are expensive!

1951 Art: Louis Ravelli Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Cheap Thrills: John Lustig

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Quoth the Raven…

Quoth the Raven…

 

 

 

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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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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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Sweet Gardenia

Sweet Gardenia

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

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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

Makeup Sex–Made Up?

Makeup Sex–Made Up?

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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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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Accidental Love

Accidental Love

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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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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