Tom Heintjes (@hogansalley.bsky.social on Bluesky)さんのイラストまとめ

Today in Comics History: No fooling! David Gilbert’s “Buckles” first appeared on April 1, 1996. A few examples:

Topper Tuesday (“Phil Fumble, topper to “Fritzi Ritz”):

Pandemic Pastimes Kids’ Korner #709: Are the little ones bored and restless? Here’s a fun and diverting activity that will occupy their minds for a little while!

Wordless Wednesday:

Pandemic Pastimes Kids’ Korner #691: Are the little ones bored and restless? Here’s a fun and diverting activity that will occupy their minds for a little while!

Today in Comics History: Hal Foster’s “Prince Valiant” first appeared on February 13, 1937. Even after 85 years, it remains one of the comics’ towering graphic and narrative achievements. (The two full pages shown here are from the strip’s first month.)

I’m not sure I ever thought I’d say this, but this drawing of a McDonald’s hamburger features nice line work.

Today in Comics History: The "Thimble Theatre" Sunday page first appeared on January 25, 1925 (six years after the strip's 1919 debut and a few years before Popeye's 1929 appearance). Here, that first Sunday and some other early pages:

Pandemic Pastimes Kids’ Korner #669: Are the little ones bored and restless? Here’s a fun and diverting activity that will occupy their minds for a little while!

Who’s up for a little midcentury COMEDY GOLD?