Unmasked! But…

Unmasked! But…

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Bill Ward from Torchy #4, May 1950. Quality Comics. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman in her underwear dressing (or undressing) in front of a mirror. She’s wearing garters and stockings and very high heels.

WOMAN: My school dropped its mask requirement!

WOMAN: But…darn it! I still have to wear clothes!

1950 Art: Bill Ward                

Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Masked Marvel: John Lustig

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SCENE: Woman in her underwear dressing (or undressing) in front of a mirror. She’s wearing garters and stockings and very high heels.

WOMAN: My school dropped its mask requirement!
WOMAN: But…darn it! I still have to wear clothes!

1950 Art: Bill Ward
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Masked Marvel: John Lustig

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Outta Brains? Outta Luck!

Outta Brains? Outta Luck!

Don’t be brainless. Get vaccinated!

Zombie art transformation by  Mike (the Drawing Dread) Pascale.

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “To Stella with Love” from FIRST KISS #3, 1958. Click on link to read the original vintage comic book for free.

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: A woman looking back in surprise at a zombie.

WOMAN: Oh no! Fred, Why didn’t you get vaccinated?

ZOMBIE: i didn’t have any BRAAAINS!

1958 Art: John Tartaglione Zombification: Mike Pascale
Verbosity: the very vaccinated John Lustig

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SCENE: A woman looking back in surprise at a zombie.

WOMAN: Oh no! Fred, Why didn’t you get vaccinated?

ZOMBIE: i didn’t have any BRAAAINS!

1958 Art: John Tartaglione Zombification: Mike Pascale
Verbosity: the very vaccinated John Lustig

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Carla Discovers Bliss

Carla Discovers Bliss

Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.

 

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman in a ballroom gown (or nightgown (?) who appears very happy.

CAPTION: During her quarantine, Carla makes a startling discovery!

WOMAN (thinking): I’m
delightful! I love spending time alone with myself. And dating my vibrator is so easy!

1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Character Color: Allen Freeman

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SCENE: Woman in a ballroom gown (or nightgown (?) who appears very happy.

CAPTION: During her quarantine, Carla makes a startling discovery!

WOMAN (thinking): I’m
delightful! I love spending time alone with myself. And dating my vibrator is so easy!

1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Character Color: Allen Freeman

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Let’s Celebrate

Let’s Celebrate

Another gag worth celebrating from writer/artist Mike Pascale!

Art by Sid Greene from the story “Betrayal of Love” in Diary Loves #2, 1949.

 

 

 

Transcript:

MAN: Come on, Baby. Let’s celebrate! I’ve had my shots!

WOMAN: For Covid?

MAN: Rabies!

1949 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Mike Pascale

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MAN: Come on, Baby. Let’s celebrate! I’ve had my shots!

WOMAN: For Covid?

MAN: Rabies!

1949 Art: Sid Greene Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Mike Pascale

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Death-Defying Adventure!

Death-Defying Adventure!

My thanks to my pal Mike Pascale for the gag that inspired this latest Last Kiss adventure.

Art attributed to Alice Kirkpatrick. ALL ROMANCES #2, 1949.

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman embracing.

WOMAN: I can’t wait
for our next death-defying adventure! What’s
next? Skinny
dipping with sharks? Bungee jumping into a volcano?

MAN: How
about if we just stay home…stop
worrying about Covid…and
invite our families
over?

WOMAN: Too dangerous!

1949 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Gag: John Lustig & Mike Pascale

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SCENE: Man and woman embracing.

WOMAN: I can’t wait
for our next death-defying adventure! What’s
next? Skinny
dipping with sharks? Bungee jumping into a volcano?

MAN: How
about if we just stay home...stop
worrying about Covid...and
invite our families
over?

WOMAN: Too dangerous!

1949 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Gag: John Lustig & Mike Pascale

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