by John | Apr 3, 2025 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Jenny Blake & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Bob Powell from the story “My Aunt Interfered with My First Romance” in First Romance Magazine #1, Aug. 1949. Published by Harvey Comics.
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MAN: I know I’m much older than you, Anna. But I will devote my remaining years…
MAN: ...to giving you the wonderful life you deserve!
WOMAN: Oh, my darling, these are tears of joy!
WOMAN: All my life I have longed for a man who will hold my hand when I cry at Hallmark movies.
WOMAN: A man who goes to bed at 8 pm every night.
WOMAN: You are my dreams come true!
CAPTION: No snarky punch line here, readers.
CAPTION: Just enjoy the love.
by John | Apr 1, 2025 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani in the story “My Silent Love” in First Kiss #21, July 1961. Published by Charlton
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↓ TranscriptYOUNG WOMAN (talking to another woman): He’s the perfect man! He’s single...and a cartoonist...who’s not living with his mom!
1961 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani
Color: Allen Freeman
Single-Minded Sarcasm: John Lustig
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ICTHYOLOGY, THE STUDY OF FISH!
OH...I GET ITI IF HE THINKS I'MGONE ON FISHTHEN MAYBE HE'LL GET GONE ON ME!
by John | Mar 30, 2025 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman in the background watches a man in woman who are in the foreground. They all have umbrellas and it is raining---hard!
WOMAN (in background) thinking: Oh, no! He’s getting that hussy all wet! The nerve of him! He never even got me moist!
WOMAN (in foreground): Is it raining? I didn’t notice!
1958 Artist Unknown
From the cover of Romance Stories of True Love #51
Art Clean Up & Soaking-Wet Writing: John Lustig
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by John | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “Kiss Me Tonight” in First Kiss #7, Feb. 1959.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman in bed--dreaming/thinking of a man.
MAN (in dream): Ignore the restraining order! Stalk me!
WOMAN: I’m sure he’ll say that next time...instead of Tasering me!
1959 Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia New Color: Allen Freeman
Taser™ & Handcuff Salesman: John Lustig
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by John | Mar 25, 2025 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Matt Baker (and possibly inked by John Forte) from the Tiger Girl story in Fight Comics #50, June 1957. Published by Fiction House.
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MAN: Way back in the Golden Age of Comics…
MAN: ...we didn’t go for the sexy stuff!
MAN: Before every manly fight, the artists would take…
MAN: ...an xacto knife and white-out to my nipples.
MAN: We didn’t want to distract our young readers…
MAN: ...from the kicking and the punching!
1957 Art: Matt Baker New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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