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Monday, December 2, 2019

MONDAY MORNING MACABRE NO. 56

R.I.P. GAHAN WILSON

[SOURCE: PLAYBOY December, 1964.]

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Sunday, December 1, 2019

QUASIMODO'S MONSTER MAGAZINE NO. 4 (PART 2)

NOTE: The title image is Tony Tallarico's original art for the cover of QUASIMODO'S MONSTER MAGAZINE #4.

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