Today in Comics History, December 22, 1941: All I want for Christmas is the A.S.S.

from All-Star Squadron #7 (March 1982), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Adrian Gonzales, inks by Jerry Ordway, colors by Carl Gafford, letters by John Costanza

Today in Comics History, December 22, 1941: My only Christmas wish is that Colletta doesn't erase my backgroSON OF A

from Giant-Size Invaders #1 (Marvel, June 1975), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Vince Colletta, colors by Petra Goldberg, letters by John Costanza
(Click top picture to Giant-Size-size)

Today in Comics History, June 11, 1942: Roy Thomas slows time to a crawl across three entire comics

from Young All-Stars #23 (top), 24 (middle), and 25 (bottom) (DC, March-May 1989); script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas; pencils by Ron Harris; inks by Bob Downs; colors by Gene D'Angelo (#23), Shelley Eiber (#24-25), letters by Helen Vesik (#24), Jean Simek and Albert T. De Guzman (#25-26)

Today in Comics History, June 10, 1942: Cannibalistic Humanoid Underwater Dwellers are discovered

from Young All-Stars #21 (DC, Holiday 1988), script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by Ron Harris, inks by Bob Downs, colors by Gene D'Angelo, letters by Jean Simek

Today in Comics History, April 1, 1942: Crisis on Infinite Earths destroys worlds, heroes, realities, and Roy Thomas's plans for this title

from All-Star Squadron #50 (October 1985), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Mike Clark and Arvell Jones, inks by Tony DeZuñiga and Vince Colletta

Today in Comics History, February 23, 1942: Oh no! They're bombing the Luthor Building '42!

from All-Star Squadron #33 (DC, May 1984), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Bill Collins, colors by Gene D'Angelo, letters by David Cody Weiss
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Today in Comics History, February 10, 1942: Roy Thomas plays fast and loose with actual history*

from All-Star Squadron #24 (DC, August 1983), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Jerry Ordway, inks by Mike Machlan, colors by Gene D'Angelo, letters by David Cody Weiss
*Actually, when isn't it "Roy Thomas Plays Fast and Loose with Actual History Day?"