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Tag Archives: comic book
Cupid’s Dancing Partner
Here’s a little heart-ache for Valentines Day courtesy of Mrs Crankipants! Honey, maybe musical theater is not the best place to find a beau!
Posted in Mrs. Crankipants, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1956, comic book, comics, Cupid, Heart Throbs, Ogden Whitney, pop art, romance, tears, Valentine's Day, vintage
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Giant Kristy McNichol!!!
…or make that Giant McNichols!
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970s, 1979, ad, comic book, giant, Godzilla, Jimmy McNichol, Kristy McNichol, Marvel, monster, poster, Toho
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Record Riot!
Why bother with those over-priced record shops when you can own a radio station worth of HITS for less than 3 bucks?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1966, comic book, comics, dance, DC, party, romance
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Whatever Happened to that Guy?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1976, ad, Black Widow, Champions, comic book, comics, Crimson Dynamo, football, Hercules, murder, OJ Simpson, shoes, Titanium Man, vintage
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Attaining the Unattainable
Did you know you could sleep with Raquel Welch for $1.98?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1972, ad, Carcharodon carcharias, comic book, fantasy, Jaws, Joe Kubert, pillow, Raquel Welch, sex, shark, submarine, The Losers, vintage, What I Miss About Comics, World War II
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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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