Came across this over at Frog Blog,
A young boy reading comics outside a store in Nebraska in 1948.
and was immediately put in mind of this old Peanuts™ strip:
Notice the presence of “Nancy” in both cartoon and photograph.
The titles are interesting to contemplate; Archie is just about the only one that still exists. If I had been smart enough to save my comics collection, I could have put all my kids through college.
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The Old Wolf has spoken.


It’s odd, I recalled it as cutting them straight vs. diagonally….