by John | Feb 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy Presidents’ Day!
I know George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are the presidents usually associated with this holiday. But I wanted to do something different. And I really like this quote by F.D.R.
Adapted from a photo by Jessica Tan on Unsplash.
↓ TranscriptSCENE:
CAPTION: Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
--Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adapted from a photo by Jessica Tan.
Happy Presidents’ Day
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by John | Feb 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art probably by Jack Sparling. From the story “Bottled Heartbreak” in Great Lover Romances #11, 1953. Published by Toby Press.
Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free. This panel is from Page 21 of ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 17.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman drinking as she sits in a stuffed chair. She has one leg up in the air and is smiling.
WOMAN: Maybe it’s just the booze, Candy and sex, but I feel good!
1953 Artist: Jack Sparling? Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Cheap Candy & Cheaper Gags: John Lustig
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Great Lover Romances #ll
by John | Feb 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day from me and master of romantic mirth Mike Pascale!
(No original, vintage art this time. Sorry.)
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman pointing a handgun at a man.
MAN: B-b-but it's Valentine's Day!
WOMAN: That's why I'm aiming for your heart!
1934 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Sure Shot Humor: Mike Pascale
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by John | Jan 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy MLK, Jr. Day!
↓ Transcript“Not everybody can be famous, but everybody can be great...because greatness is determined by service.
“You only need a heart full of grace and a soul generated by love.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.
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by John | Dec 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve been posting new, holiday comics every day all week. And there will be a new one tomorrow!
But I’m taking a rest tonight with a 2018 re-run. (Why? Because…hey, it’s Christmas! You think you’re the only one who needs some time off?!)
So here’s another holiday photo-comic featuring the fabulous Felina Vie. Photo by the amazing Allen Freeman!
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Model Felina Vie in a sexy Santa's costume--sitting in Santa's sleigh.
FELINA: Sh-hhh! Don’t tell, but…I’m your secret Santa!
Model: Felina Vie Photo: Allen Freeman
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