Loran Skinkis Art!
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Illustration/Design/Comic Art. Creator:Twiggy, Electric Owl, Pastaman, Otto Small & Hopelessly Human. U.S.M.C. Vet. Fan of comics, pulps & classic/silent film.
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I feel like drawing again... maybe some new Twiggy Comics? #TwiggyTheStick
On this date, November 24, 1918, the 1st Gasoline Alley strip was published. Frank King produced the strip from 1918-1969. #comics #comicstrip #GasolineAlley
November 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
On this date, November 24, 1918, the 1st Gasoline Alley strip was published. Frank King produced the strip from 1918-1969. #comics #comicstrip #GasolineAlley
....on this date 2 years after the FINAL Li'l Abner daily comic strip was published (November 5, 1977) satirists & humorist Al Capp, creator of the strip, passed away (November 5, 1979)....he was a character!
November 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
....on this date 2 years after the FINAL Li'l Abner daily comic strip was published (November 5, 1977) satirists & humorist Al Capp, creator of the strip, passed away (November 5, 1979)....he was a character!
10-5-2025 #CoffeeAndComics "THE COMPLETE BETTY BROWN, PH.G. HER FULL STORY, 1934-1948" Not only entertaining but educational. When Tom Heintjes, the founder of Hogan's Alley Magazine , announced this last year I was really intrigued. 100% glad I bought it. Will read & re-read it many times! #comics
October 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
10-5-2025 #CoffeeAndComics "THE COMPLETE BETTY BROWN, PH.G. HER FULL STORY, 1934-1948" Not only entertaining but educational. When Tom Heintjes, the founder of Hogan's Alley Magazine , announced this last year I was really intrigued. 100% glad I bought it. Will read & re-read it many times! #comics
Beetle Bailey turns 75: the Army’s lovable slacker marches on www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/mil...
Beetle Bailey turns 75: the Army’s lovable slacker marches on
Today marks the 75th anniversary of "Beetle Bailey," featuring a reluctant private who still embodies the frustrations and absurdities of military life.
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September 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Beetle Bailey turns 75: the Army’s lovable slacker marches on www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/mil...
Humanity (not all of it but far too much of it) is such an evil species....
Source: The Dodo
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Source: The Dodo
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Shelter Staff 'In Tears' When Little Kitten Arrives Totally Covered In Paint
He was so grateful for the help.
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August 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Humanity (not all of it but far too much of it) is such an evil species....
Source: The Dodo
search.app/PwwHw
Source: The Dodo
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August 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I'm late for International Cat Day 2025 but here's my crew....
August 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I'm late for International Cat Day 2025 but here's my crew....
...on this date Dick Locher [Dick Tracy artist/writer] passed away (August 6, 2017)...
August 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
...on this date Dick Locher [Dick Tracy artist/writer] passed away (August 6, 2017)...
6-29-2025 #CoffeeAndComics CHARLIE CHAPLINS: "THE GOLD RUSH" (1925 & 1942) Not a comic book but a movie by a great comic. This film turned 100 years old on June 26, 2025! I've watched it at least 100 times and it never gets old. Genius and timeless cinema. #CharlieChaplin #TheGoldRush100
June 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
6-29-2025 #CoffeeAndComics CHARLIE CHAPLINS: "THE GOLD RUSH" (1925 & 1942) Not a comic book but a movie by a great comic. This film turned 100 years old on June 26, 2025! I've watched it at least 100 times and it never gets old. Genius and timeless cinema. #CharlieChaplin #TheGoldRush100
6-29-2025 #CoffeeAndComics ADVENTURE COMICS #210 (Facsimile Edition) First appearance of Krypto the Super-Dog! Fun book and no I didn't have a winning copy to go to the Superman world premiere...rats! #Comics #Comicbooks #Superman #Superboy #Krypto
June 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
6-29-2025 #CoffeeAndComics ADVENTURE COMICS #210 (Facsimile Edition) First appearance of Krypto the Super-Dog! Fun book and no I didn't have a winning copy to go to the Superman world premiere...rats! #Comics #Comicbooks #Superman #Superboy #Krypto
I completely forgot about Dick Lochers' Birthday on June 4th.
He was a great artist for Dick Tracy & seemed like a really great guy. I wish I could've met him...
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He was a great artist for Dick Tracy & seemed like a really great guy. I wish I could've met him...
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Dick Locher
Dick Locher was an American cartoonist. He took over the position of main artist on the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1983, following the death of Rick Fletcher. Locher studied art at the University of Io...
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June 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I completely forgot about Dick Lochers' Birthday on June 4th.
He was a great artist for Dick Tracy & seemed like a really great guy. I wish I could've met him...
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He was a great artist for Dick Tracy & seemed like a really great guy. I wish I could've met him...
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Remembering Bert Christman, cartoonist for "Scorchy Smith" newspaper comic & Co-Creator of the "Sandman" comic book on Memorial Day 2025..... #MemorialDay #comics #caroonist
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The Sandman’s Heroic Creator – Bert Christman
Artist Bert Christman co-created the comic book superhero “The Sandman” with writer Gardner Fox in 1939. The Sandman is Wesley Dodds, a wealthy costumed adventurer who uses a gas gun t…
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May 26, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Remembering Bert Christman, cartoonist for "Scorchy Smith" newspaper comic & Co-Creator of the "Sandman" comic book on Memorial Day 2025..... #MemorialDay #comics #caroonist
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Millie is now an "Owl Cat"....
May 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Millie is now an "Owl Cat"....
4-13-2025 #CoffeeAndComics WONDER WOMAN #298 (December 1982-Actual: 8-10-1982) Great Miller & Giordano cover... #Comics #comicbooks #WonderWoman #DCComics #DC
April 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM
4-13-2025 #CoffeeAndComics WONDER WOMAN #298 (December 1982-Actual: 8-10-1982) Great Miller & Giordano cover... #Comics #comicbooks #WonderWoman #DCComics #DC
4-13-2025 #CoffeeAndComics SUPERMAN #233 (Original: January 1971, Actual: 11-5-1970--Reprint: 4-9-2025) This is an amazing book that I wish would be adapted in movie form. Curt Swan & Murphy Anderson art here represents "peak" Superman art from any era. I miss this kinda stuff... #Superman #DC
April 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
4-13-2025 #CoffeeAndComics SUPERMAN #233 (Original: January 1971, Actual: 11-5-1970--Reprint: 4-9-2025) This is an amazing book that I wish would be adapted in movie form. Curt Swan & Murphy Anderson art here represents "peak" Superman art from any era. I miss this kinda stuff... #Superman #DC
Superb film! "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946)....on Amazon Prime
April 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Superb film! "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946)....on Amazon Prime
4-6-2025 #CoffeeAndComics ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #6 (Published: 4-2-2025) Fun new take on Superman. It's a little darker though but I am enjoying it.... #Superman #DCComics #AbsoluteSuperman
April 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
4-6-2025 #CoffeeAndComics ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #6 (Published: 4-2-2025) Fun new take on Superman. It's a little darker though but I am enjoying it.... #Superman #DCComics #AbsoluteSuperman
