A Platinum Age Christmas

25 Days of Christmas Comics Covers - Day 1

The debut of Superman in ACTION COMICS #1 (June 1938) is considered the starting point of the Golden Age of Comics. Comics published before that fall into the Platinum Age. Here are some comic covers from that era:

KING COMICS 9 (December 1936)	POPULAR COMICS 12 (January 1937)
KING COMICS 21 (December 1937)	MICKEY MOUSE MAGAZINE V3 #3 (December 1937)

Thanksgiving with the Thimble Theatre Thespians

KING COMICS 32 (NOVEMBER 1938): I'm not sure if Wimpy is sweating because he's so hungry he can't stand it, or if he's afraid he'll get smacked if he says, "Hey dumbass, the turkey's right behind you!" And WTH is up with Henry? Is he a budding proctologist?

KING COMICS 32. NOVEMBER 1938

FOUR COLOR 17. 1942

FOUR COLOR 17 (1942): Who knew that Wimpy was such a health nut? Eating turkey burgers decades before anyone else thought of it!!