by John | May 12, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Inked by Dick Giordano. From the story “My Foolish Heart” in First Kiss #21, July 1961. Published by Charlton. The story begins on Page 27.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A young, blonde woman is crying with her eyes shut as she sits in front of a framed photo of an older man.
WOMAN (thinking): It’s so sad! He tried to buy my love...but he couldn’t get a loan!
1961 Art: Penciller unknown Inked: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
High-Interest Loans: John Lustig
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by John | May 11, 2024 | Blog
Happy Mother’s Day!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Alice Kirkpatrick & Bill Ward from the story “Never Marry for Love” in Diary Loves #5, May 1950. Quality Comics.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Young, red-headed woman is in bed writing in a journal .
WOMAN (thinking): Mom, come quick! I stuffed Silly Putty up my nose...and I can't get it out!
Have a Happy, Relaxing Mother’s Day!
Art: Alice Kirkpatrick & Bill Ward Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Not a Mother of Invention: John Lustig
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by John | May 9, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Dear Jilted” in Brides in Love #8, June 1958. Charlton Comics.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man holding a red drinking glass is talking to a woman.
MAN: You look familiar!
WOMAN: I’m the mother of your children!
MAN: No, that’s not it!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer of Mom’s Favorite Comic: John Lustig
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by John | May 7, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Penciller unknown. Inked by Dick Giordano. First appeared in First Kiss #21, 1961.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman sitting on the grass. He looks very down, maybe even depressed.
MAN: Mom’s right! Sex is more complicated...with two people!
1961 Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
Complicated Guy: John Lustig
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by John | May 5, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Nick Cardy from “Good-Time Girl” in My Real Love #5, 1952. Standard Comics. No link because the original comic book isn’t online.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Middle-aged man with a mustache talking to a young, red-headed woman.
MAN: I’m learning so much from my students!
WOMAN: Really? What are you teaching?
MAN: Sex Ed!
1952 Character Art: Nick Cardy Re-inked and colored: Allen Freeman
Student of Life: John Lustig
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