Plagarism? Don't be silly! Imitation is... well... it was the easiest way for comic books to make a buck. These characters appear in an Archie Comics from 1960. Charles Schulz may have wanted to called his lawyers.
Happy January 14th!
Hey, the lady in the ad said:"All my men wear English Leather or they wear nothing at all!"
Besides Woody, how many characters can you name?
After the events of this past week, this may sound good...
Now that we're in the 21st Century, I'm sure we all recognize how true the view from 1952 was!
The True and (Mostly) Untold Story of America’s #1 Teenager
In the days before cable TV, DVDs, and video games, no summer vacation was complete without at least one afternoon (and probably many more) spent leisurely going through a stack of Archie Comics. Yes, they were just fictional characters, but in those days it seemed like Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie and the rest were as close to us as the actual kids we went to school with.
His misadventures have been entertaining people for nearly eight decades now, but few know the real story behind the creation of this cultural icon.
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