Monday, August 10, 2009

Manic Monday--Samuel Morse Rolls In His Grave

The cover of Yellowjacket Comics #8 (1946) promised us something cool:

Yay!! A secret code!!

But what they proceeded to give us was:

Hey, wait a minute!! That ain't no Buzzin' Bee Code!! You slackers just took plain old Morse Code and relabeled it as something new, and drew some cartoon bees!! What a rip-off!!

To make matters worse:

You're giving me homework in a comic book?!? No wonder this mag was canceled two issues later...


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