Showing posts with label The Flag. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Flag. Show all posts

Monday, June 13, 2022

Today in Comics History, June 13, 1941: Oh yeah, better get in plenty of sleep for all the big celebrations tomorrow


from "Meet the Flag" in Our Flag Comics #2 (Ace, October 1941), creators uncredited and unknown

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Today in Comics History, June 14, 1920: Underwhelming superhero with world's stupidest birthmark is born


from Our Flag Comics #2 (Ace, October 1941), pencils by Harry Anderson

Then, twenty-one years later...


WHOA THAT'S QUITE A JUMP CUT


Man, Lincoln there looks like he's about to hand down the death sentence, doesn't he? Luckily, Flag McFlagg not his real name knows what to do with this amazing new superpower: financially benefit himself! Oh, wait, no, fight crime.


Thus began the popular criminal custom of burning the American flag.