Bully Says: Comics Oughta Be Fun!: Today in Comics History, July 12, 1947: Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin', into the future

Paul Newman, 'zat you> I LOVE your Caesar salad dressing!

from Fantastic Four (2023 series) #1/694 (Marvel, January 2023), script by Ryan North, pencils and inks by Iban Coello, colors by Jesus Aburtov, letters by Joe Caramagna
Why is it so weird? Why, that's the day that Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters (Married Couple™) came to town. And discovered it was 1947! Which is weird, right? That's weird.

'An' I got Barry Windsor-Smith eyebrows again!'

'An' I got Barry Windsor-Smith eyebrows again!'

The entire town seems to be repeating July 12 again and again. They're stuck in a rut

Stop peeping, Ben!

stuck in a rut

peeping, Ben!

stuck in a rut

Ben

Oh dear, my commentary is record-skipping again, too. Will the Thing and the Sculptress ever escape the perpetual July 12? Tune in tomorrow to find out!

Alicia hasn't had so much fun since she was a Yancy Street Kid.

Alicia hasn't had so much fun since she was a Yancy Street Kid.

to find out

';Step right up, folks, and witness the magnificent medicinal miracle of Grimm and Wife's patented revitalizing tonic. Put some ardor in your larder with our energizing, moisturizing, tantalizing, romanticizing, surprising, her-prizing, revitalizing tonic!'

';Step right up, folks, and witness the magnificent medicinal miracle of Grimm and Wife's patented revitalizing tonic. Put some ardor in your larder with our energizing, moisturizing, tantalizing, romanticizing, surprising, her-prizing, revitalizing tonic!'

find out

'Trapped in the past, Mr. Grimm finds himself leaping from life to life, putting things right that once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap...will be the leap home!'

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Today in Comics History, July 12, 1947: Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin', into the future

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