Bully Says: Comics Oughta Be Fun!: Today in Comics History, August 1, 1776: Schadenfreude immigrates to America

Bully Says: Comics Oughta Be Fun!

Monday, August 01, 2022

Today in Comics History, August 1, 1776: Schadenfreude immigrates to America

'And then they all drowned!' 'HOORAY!' 'And then the fish ate them all up!' 'Yippee!' 'And their wives and children were left destitute and homeless.' 'Um...hoo-hah?' 'And their entire families died of the Plague and were eaten by worms and then King George seized their meager belongings!' 'Uh...'

from Picture Stories from American History #2 (EC, 1946), script by M. C. Gaines and W. W. D. Sones, pencils and inks by Allen Simon

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