by John | Mar 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s a 100 percent, absolutely true, scientific fact…sort of.

Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia from the story “The Big Meet” in Frank Merriwell at Yale #2, 1955.
Transcript:
SCENE: A man in a white suite and black string bow tie points the forefinger of his right hand upwards as he speaks.
MAN: It’s a scientific fact! Men get more attractive as they get older!*
CAPTION: *A 100%, true scientific fact… according to a random poll of guys in any bar!
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptTranscript:
SCENE: A man in a white suite and black string bow tie points the forefinger of his right hand upwards as he speaks.
MAN: It’s a scientific fact! Men get more attractive as they get older!*
CAPTION: *A 100%, true scientific fact... according to a random poll of guys in any bar!
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk403 & FM2.1.5.3
by John | Aug 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ve ordered a 10-pound box of dark chocolates (with whiskey centers) for you, my sweet!

Art attributed to John Prentice from the story “Bedeviled” in First Love Illustrated #69, Oct. 1956.
Transcript:
SCENE: Stern, scary man leaning into woman who seems frightened.
WOMAN: No more ugly truth! I want beautiful lies! And chocolate!
1956 Art: John Prentice Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Stern, scary man leaning into woman who seems frightened.
WOMAN: No more ugly truth! I want beautiful lies! And chocolate!
1956 Art: John Prentice Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk507
by John | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized

Pencils by Frank Frazetta from the story “Riddle in the Sawdust” in CIRCUS COMICS #1, 1948,
Read the entire story for free on ComicBookPlus.
Transcript:
MAN (thinking): Holy crud! I’ve lost track! Did I just tell…the truth?
1948 Pencils: Frank Frazetta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptMAN (thinking): Holy crud! I’ve lost track! Did I just tell...the truth?
1948 Pencils: Frank Frazetta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk284