The best part is searching the picture for all the little "in" jokes, especially in the last page. The look and feel of the whole strip is nicely Mad Magazine-ish; like Jack Davis's "Lone Stranger". (I was just looking at my books of the old Mad classics last night.)
Richard Boone certainly had a nose. Like the old lady whispered to her little girl about W C Fields nose, "don't you wish you had that nose filled with nickels?"
The Bank Dick. And it was a little Boy making comments about his funny nose. "You mustn't make fun of the gentleman, Clifford. You'd like to have a nose like that full of nickels, wouldn't you? " I think Fields kicks him at some point.
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The best part is searching the picture for all the little "in" jokes, especially in the last page. The look and feel of the whole strip is nicely Mad Magazine-ish; like Jack Davis's "Lone Stranger". (I was just looking at my books of the old Mad classics last night.)
ReplyDeleteI'm with Tom Moon. This is a lot of fun. Reads a lot better than the last incarnation of the page and also seems funnier for some reason
ReplyDelete...and I was watching an episode of Paladin a few months ago on Netflix. It was actually a pretty good series.
ReplyDeleteRichard Boone certainly had a nose. Like the old lady whispered to her little girl about W C Fields nose, "don't you wish you had that nose filled with nickels?"
ReplyDeleteThe Bank Dick. And it was a little Boy making comments about his funny nose.
ReplyDelete"You mustn't make fun of the gentleman, Clifford. You'd like to have a nose like that full of nickels, wouldn't you? "
I think Fields kicks him at some point.