07 July 2019

Ho! Ho! I Say, You Chaps, Look At This!

I made my monthly trek down the hill into town for supplies and now i'm fair knackered. And so we have an appropriately short post featuring The Shortest Code In History...


As one following recent posts might suspect, that strip comes from Treasure Chest Of Fun & Fact.

A quick bonus before i go collapse. Here's a sample of why this book stands out from other religiously published comics with which i'm familiar...


Note the date. It was back in the mid-40s and instead of pressure to conform they're telling young readers it's okay to follow your own heart. You can still be a good person even if you're not just like everyone else.

page art by Frank Huffman and John Norris from Treasure Chest Of Fun & Fact #s 181 & 450 (1946, 1968)


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