From Savage Combat Tales vol. 2, no. 2 (April 1975), here’s “Warhawk: ‘Chennault Must Die!!’” with script by Archie Goodwin and art by Alex Toth:
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Look Here, Read: “The Death Touch of Chick Rigney,” with art by Louis Zansky
From Men Against Crime #4 (April 1951), here’s “The Death Touch of Chick Rigney,” with art by Louis Zansky:
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Look Here, Read: “Bride’s Dowry of Doom,” with art by Louis Zansky
From Web of Mystery #11 (July 1952), here’s “Bride’s Dowry of Doom,” with art by Louis Zansky:
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Look Here, Read: “The Dried Out Xmas Tree TANNEBAUM THROWOUTUS”
The above page of original art was produced by Jack Rickard for a piece called “Modern Wildlife Species” that appeared in the paperback collection, Mad Looks at the Future (1978). If you like it, it’s available right now, cheap, on ebay from a very reliable seller (not me).
Here in the Queen City, the end of Christmas vacation is today; school starts tomorrow.
Look Here, Read: “Slimes, Slogs and Glumps,” with art by Tom Sutton
From Creepy Things #2 (October 1975), here’s “Slimes, Slogs and Glumps,” with script by Nick Cuti and art by Tom Sutton; the cover of this issue is also by Sutton, so I’ve included that as well:
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Look Here, Read: “Captain Flight’s Microbe Plane” by Frank Stevens
From Captain Flight Comics #2 (May 1944), here’s “Captain Flight’s Microbe Plane” by Frank Stevens; since this technologically prescient (!) story is a whopping 20 pages long, I have decided only to display the first image on any page here that includes other posts, but if you click the link to the individual post, you’ll be able to read the whole thing:
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“’Twas the night before Christmas…”
Look Here, Read: “The 1981 Night Before Christmas, or A Final Visit from St. Nicholas”
From Mad #228 (January 1982), here’s “The 1981 Night Before Christmas, or A Final Visit from St. Nicholas,” with doggerel by Frank Jacobs and drawings by Harry North; this post includes scans of all of the original art, which is currently available for purchase, as a complete set, on ebay, from a first-rate seller (not me):
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Don’t worry, kids! Nineteen eighty-one may have been a tough year for old Santa, but he powered through his difficulties and depression, and even now, thirty years into the future, he is still on the job.
Look Here, Read: “Albert and Pogo’s Christmas” by Walt Kelly
From Santa Claus Funnies #254 (1949), here’s “Albert and Pogo’s Christmas,” with script and art by the incomparable Walt Kelly:
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Look Here, Read: “Romance for Christmas”
From Glamorous Romances #57 (January 1952), here’s “Romance for Christmas,” with script by an uncredited writer and unsigned art by an uncredited cartoonist; ah, the good old days… :
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