Camp Comics #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "How the Fighting Giants Won Their Name," a 1942 Camp Comics gem, Sy's romantic misadventures take a literal turn when he gets his latest crush's name inked on his chest—only to scramble when his first love returns, demanding answers. With help from his friend Clarence and a dubious hair tonic, Sy's trying to hide his past in plain sight, all while the name on his chest keeps changing. Written and illustrated by Walt Kelly, this humorous, character-driven tale captures the charm and wit of early comic storytelling, with Kelly’s distinctive art bringing the antics to life.
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Sy gets his girl's name tattooed on his chest, and when she gets engaged to another man, he has the tattoo changed to the name of his next girlfriend. When the first girlfriend returns to Sy, desperate measures are needed. Clarence tries using hair tonic on Sy's chest in order to hide the tattoo under a mat of chest hairs.
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