r/archiecomics • • 3d ago

The Quiet Man by Doyle/Bolling (1964)

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u/Comfortable-Dish1236 3d ago

Looked like for once, the Bee was simply going with the flow and Miss Grundy assumed. You can’t win sometimes.

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u/Zornorph 3d ago

When did Johnson become Svenson?

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u/stephanefanie 3d ago

Yes, I noticed that!

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u/Affectionate_Bet_288 21h ago

The janitor was usually Mr. Svenson or Svensen, Johnson was an alternate name

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u/jvan666 3d ago

Was getting your head or feet stuck in a bucket a common occurrence in the sixties?

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u/jkeen1960 3d ago

Pratfalls have been funny since once the a caveman walked into a cave and tripped.

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u/QuickOriginal 3d ago

Yes, also stepping on a garden rake.

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u/stephanefanie 3d ago

I like these types of comics - silly and funny :)

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u/McCrystalKittys 3d ago

Mr. Weatherbee loses by doing absolutely nothing

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u/Significant_Monk_251 3d ago

Did anybody else look at the first page and for a second think that Mr. Westherbee had caught Archie with a big roundhouse punch?

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u/USDXBS 3d ago

Relax Grundy, it's 1964

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u/NurturingCruelty 3d ago

I would say relax Miss Grundy, you know Archie. You know what a klutz he can be.

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u/Aggravating-Try1222 3d ago

Damn, that's the highest quality scan I've ever seen on this sub.

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u/Prince_Ire 3d ago

WTF is that book carrying horror show Archie is using?