Monday, September 25, 2017

Manic Monday Bonus--It's Not That Hard To Make A Super-Hero Team!!

It's 1965, and everybody wants to get in on the "let's make super-hero team" craze!!

Let's flash even further back a bit...



OK, maybe letting your baby--no matter how ugly or smart--play with matches is kind of a bad idea?


Man, I love that panel a lot more than I should.

Anyway, Roderick Bump passes a local newsstand, and is inspired on how to make a living:


It's true--Einstein and Bohrs had their own super-hero teams, didn't they?!?

And so...


The result?



Now that is a team!!

Ummm, Roderick old chum...usually heroes don't participate in a "crime wave." They're supposed to be good guys!!

Well, I guess I was wrong...

I hope you were taking notes, because this information could prove critical later this week, he opined mysteriously!

From Herbie #14 (1965)

3 comments:

  1. Is it 327 or 32! homes he's blown them out of? Either way, that seems like A) a distinct LACK of smarts on the kid's part B) completely unaffordable for anyone short of Scrooge McDuck.

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  2. His dad was so befuddled, he actually said "question mark". That... that is just awesome.

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  3. SF--it's 327. Houses were cheaper back in those days...

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