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Fawcett’s Funny Animals – No. 40

Another issue scanned and available as PDF! This issue is also from 1946. Featured in this issue: Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Captain Marvel Mechanix illustrated Ad Roger “Doc” Cramer Ad for Wheaties Willy the Worm and Sammy Sherlock the Monk and Chuck...

Walt Disney Comics – November 1946

Here is another comic from my father’s collection from when he was a boy: Appearing in this issue: Donald Duck & Huey, Dewey and Louie Bucky Bug The Li’l Bad Wolf Mickey Mouse Frank Duck Mickey’s Mystery (story) Mickey Mouse and House of Mystery...

Walt Disney Comics – October 1946

I am planning on scanning in a large series of comic books my father bound into a now ricketty old book when he was a child. The first comic in the collection is now scanned and ready for download as a PDF. You can get it here. Its pretty low in resolution to keep the...

Comics – 1940s style… Pt 12

I’m just not sure what the joke is, and why the natives might or might not appreciate it. Let’s guess: She’s planning a dance of the seven veils for the King of Swaziland, followed by a quick revelation of her preference for women. Just try and run...

Comics – 1940s style… Pt 11

I loved it when an uncle in Montreal used this term a couple of years ago. I think it should make a comeback and am going to start using it widely again. “Throw Your Voice!” – Desperately tried to do this to confuse my sisters when I was younger....

Comics – 1940s style… Pt 10

Stan’s Wikipedia entry Rick’s Wikipedia entry Roger’s Wikipedia entry Thank goodness we don’t have to deal with the healthcare mess that exists in the States, even back to the 40s apparently.