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Tag Archives: Cartoon
$8.00 Adonis
Who knew that perfection was available for less than ten American dollars?
I’d Like to Sell the World Some Seeds
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, ad, Cartoon, CO2 Comics, comic book, comics, Harvey Comics, humor, Sad Sack, seeds, stranger danger, vintage
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The Midget and the Duchess
Scanned from a girly magazine from the late 50’s.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Curious Clutter
Tagged Adam magazine, adult, adults only, burlesque, Cartoon, naughty, vintage ads
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So Long, Son of Sketchbook From Hell
Another old sketchbook that has withstood every attempt to commit a decent drawing to it’s pages has bitten the dust. It continued to fight my efforts, but occasionally when I cracked it open on the Market-Frankford El without a notion … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged Cartoon, cartoons, It Came From The Sketchbook, Joe Williams, monster, Sketch, sketchbook, Willceau
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Jocko Madigan
I wrote a post recently about another cursed sketchbook that I bought back in the ’80s. I called this particular book The Son of Sketchbook from Hell. It was a hardbound, squarish book that resisted all efforts of committing something … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged 1940s, Cartoon, cartoons, Jack Webb, Joe Williams, old time radio, Pat Novak for Hire, program, Sketch, sketchbook, Tudor Owen, Willceau
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Son of Sketchbook From Hell
I was up tending to my long neglected third floor studio trying to cut a path through the clutter so I could get some work done when I uncovered another forgotten, hardbound sketchbook on a shelf in a closet. At … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged Cartoon, cartoons, drawing, Illustration, Joe Williams, monster, Sketch, sketchbook, Tom Jones, Willceau
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Altered States
This was a drawing I did back in the late 1980s in the cursed Sketchbook from Hell. I created it as a belated birthday card for a girl I was pursuing who dodged my advances. Belated birthday cards featuring a … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged 1980s, Altered States, Cartoon, cartoons, chimp, comic, comics, devolution, Drawer Cards, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, Monkey & Bird, Sketch, sketchbook, Willceau
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