Cartoons: Beach Buffoonery

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Orlando Busino
August 14, 1965

 

 

“You’re probably thinking, ‘Why did that big man kick sand in my face, and what can I do about it?”
Orlando Busino
July 17, 1965

 

“I put a transitor radio in it.”
Jack Tippit
June 19, 1965

 

“It was right here a minute ago!”
Geo. Gately
June 9, 1962

 

“Now there’s what you call a skywriter’s skywriter!”
Mort Gerberg
April 10, 1965

 

“All I hear is a small voice saying ‘40 dollars a day…’”
William F. Brown
November 3, 1956

 

Harry Lyons
June 16, 1956

 

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Comments

  1. Numbers 2, 3, & 4 are the best. I can’t recall how many times I’ve seen ads in past comic books for issues like number 2. Numbers 3 & 4 might be something you would see Dennis Mitchell (Dennis the Menace) do to his neighbour Mr. Wilson.

  2. Wow on all of these! I’m going to have to go with the opening picture ‘toon (7 at bottom) as my favorite. A yellow polka dot umbrella and bathing suit, not a bikini. # 5 (by Gerberg) is great. A skywriter like that is—what he said. #6 (’56 by Brown) would be concerning depending on the length of stay. $40 a day then would be around $460 now, so I don’t know…

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