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Tag Archives: 1971
Scary, Life Size MONSTER GHOST
If it’s a ghost, shouldn’t that be Death Size?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1960, 1971, ad, beach, ghost, Jack Kirby, kite, Marie Severin, Marvel, monster, New Jersey, Paul Reinman, shore, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, tacky, vintage, Where Monsters Dwell
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Fissionable Material Not Included
I know that all the kids out there who came across this ad lusted after the idea of becoming the envy of the neighborhood with this baby. I think I begged my parents for this more than once, but their … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1971, ad, comic book, nuclear, Polaris, SGT. Fury, submarine, torpedo, vintage
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What I Miss About Comics…Increasing Your Stature
I have a couple of questions: 1. Was the HEIGHT INCREASE BUREAU an official governmental organization up in the Great White North? and 2. What was the Canadian equivalent to 25¢ back in 1971?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1971, ad, Canada, comic, comics, Ontario, taller, vintage
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What I Miss About Comics Stick-On Sophistication
Did you know that a more mature, sexier, more sophisticated you comes with its own adhesive?
Posted in Blast from the Past, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1971, ad, beard, comic, comics, hairpiece, Marvel, mustache, Sgt Fury and His Howling Commandos, sideburns, toupee, vintage
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What I Miss About Comics: Three Days That Won’t Go Away
Three days of peace, love and music. An eternity of crap celebrating it.
Posted in Blast from the Past, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1971, ad, Batann, comic, hippies, music, rock, Sgt Fury and His Howling Commandos, smell, vintage, Warner Bros, Woodstock
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What I Miss About Comics – Long Distance Calls from Castle Grayskull
Yeah, I know that this was well before Masters of the Universe, but it was too good of a joke to pass up.
Posted in Curious Clutter, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1971, ad, comic, He-man, Masters of the Universe, vintage, voice
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What I Miss About Comics – Hippie Posters
Button, button, who’s got the button? This was the last thing Alice saw.
Posted in Curious Clutter, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970s, 1971, 1973, ad, Captain Kirk, comic, comicbook, dope fiend, drugs, freak out, Go Ask Alice, hippies, humor, made-for-television, movie, op-art, paperback, Star Trek
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