by John | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta from the story “Involuntary Bride” from FIRST KISS #40, 1965.
Transcript:
SCENE: A man and a woman kiss as birds high above them circle in the sky.
CAPTION: The Love Vultures
circled, waiting for the
romance to die. Surely, the couple couldn’t keep kissing! Surely their love would end! Years later, the birds
were all dead–eaten by other vultures. And the man and woman? They were still kissing!
1965 Art: Vince Colletta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man and a woman kiss as birds high above them circle in the sky.
CAPTION: The Love Vultures
circled, waiting for the
romance to die. Surely, the couple couldn’t keep kissing! Surely their love would end! Years later, the birds
were all dead--eaten by other vultures. And the man and woman? They were still kissing!
1965 Art: Vince Colletta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Aug 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Elopement” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
Transcript:
Scene: A man and a sad-looking woman are embracing. The man has green hair. In the background is a pond or small lake.
WOMAN (thinking): I’ve kissed a lot of frogs! But <sigh> still no prince!
MAN: Ribit
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Background: Adapted from Unsplash photo by Mattia Bericchia
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↓ TranscriptScene: A man and a sad-looking woman are embracing. The man has green hair. In the background is a pond or small lake.
WOMAN (thinking): I’ve kissed a lot of frogs! But <sigh> still no prince!
MAN: Ribit
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Background: Adapted from Unsplash photo by Mattia Bericchia
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by John | May 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Matt Baker from the cover of CINDERELLA LOVE #15 (St. John), 1954.
Transcript:
CINDERELLA IN BIG, PUFFY BALL GOWN: I don’t mind losing my glass slipper at the ball! But, I wish I hadn’t lost my underwear too!
1954 Art: Matt Baker Re-Creation: Kirsten Wilson
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Art by Matt Baker from the cover of CINDERELLA LOVE #15 (St. John), 1954.
↓ TranscriptCINDERELLA IN BIG, PUFFY BALL GOWN: I don’t mind losing my glass slipper at the ball! But, I wish I hadn’t lost my underwear too!
1954 Art: Matt Baker Re-Creation: Kirsten Wilson
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Art by Matt Baker from the cover of CINDERELLA LOVE #15 (St. John), 1954.