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Tag Archives: comic books
Over the River and Through the Woods
During those long road trips when nobody could agree on what songs to sing along to or The License Plate Game proved to be a bust, a heaping stack of comic books was Mom and Dad’s best friend. They were … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged comic books, comics, diversion, kids, road trip, Thanksgiving
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Movie Monster Model Kits
I have always loved comics, but when I was in grade school, I loved monster movies even more.
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970, Aurora, Batman, comic books, comics, Dr. Shock, Monsters, vintage
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…But I am also a client!
$2.50 for a life-like head of either blond or brunette hair?! There’s no way Sy Sperling could beat this!!!
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1967, ad, bald, comic, comic books, cowboy Two-Gun Kid, Hair Club, Marvel, tacky, vintage, Western, wig
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The Scourge of Weekend Warriors
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, comic books, comics, loser, motorcycle, phoney, Potsie, sad, scourge, Spider-man, tattoo, totem, weekend warrior
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Be Good Looking for a Dollar! (Plus Shipping)
Back before the term body dysmorphic disorder was coined, it was perfectly all right to obsess over every imperfection in one’s countenance brought about by the chaos of puberty and the resultant heartbreak of acne. Paragon-like beauty could be had … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1970, acne, ads, anger, art, black heads, comic books, comics, energy, Great Refuge, Inhumans, Jack Kirby, lunatic, Marvel Comics, Maximus, pimples, Silver Surfer, zits
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