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Yes — the company that brought you the Frisbee and hula hoop and Slinky also brought you (only one issue) Wham-O Giant Comics.

Wham-O Giant Comics Cover

According to Comic Vine, five issues were promised, but only the first one was ever produced. It was gigantic at 21” by 14” and only cost a quarter.

For full details and — of course — a scan of the comic

Hey, it had a Wally Wood story in it — it could have bee HUGE!  I mean — a huge success.

WADE

 

 

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Advertisement for Listerine Toothpaste from 1947

Fooey for Perfume! When it’s romance you’re after…look for Listerine! -- from Dec 1947.

We know and love Barnacle Press for it’s treasure trove of vintage newspaper comic strips going back more than a century.

But did you know that they also have vintage advertising cartoons?

Here’s an example from Listerene Toothpaste.

 

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