tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post492248770565701828..comments2024-03-29T05:15:44.658-04:00Comments on Diversions of the Groovy Kind: Sunday Funnies: Gomer Pyle by a Warren Tufts ImitatorThe Groovy Agenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466541479854942040noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-18483929042719380482020-12-18T19:57:29.278-05:002020-12-18T19:57:29.278-05:00I wish I could get this book, so I could read it.I wish I could get this book, so I could read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-65272133079523567092010-08-10T21:27:48.391-04:002010-08-10T21:27:48.391-04:00Thanks for the helping hand, Mark. When in doubt, ...Thanks for the helping hand, Mark. When in doubt, I can usually rely on the good guys at Grand Comics Database, but this time we had the wool pulled over our eyes. I'll correct the post right away.The Groovy Agenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466541479854942040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-89177505413467962962010-08-10T12:40:13.264-04:002010-08-10T12:40:13.264-04:00Definitely NOT Warren Tufts!
The first issue of G...Definitely NOT Warren Tufts!<br /><br />The first issue of GOMER PYLE was drawn by Tufts and even featured his distinctive lettering. The other issues were done by someone else imitating him. In fact, half the drawings in the other issues were swipes or tracings from that first issue.Mark Evanierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08294096494779171404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-57499636936073997242010-08-08T10:02:59.144-04:002010-08-08T10:02:59.144-04:00I grabbed these too and noted how surprisingly fun...I grabbed these too and noted how surprisingly fun they were and what great cartooning they offered but had no earthly idea they were by Tufts! Wow! Reminds me of Gene Colan adapting his ultra-realistic style to Archie or Leonard Starr going from ON STAGE to ANNIE. Just wow. Good stuff!Bookstevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-79268928901881890372010-08-08T09:45:26.993-04:002010-08-08T09:45:26.993-04:00I'm a fan of The Andy Griffith Show myself! Go...I'm a fan of <i>The Andy Griffith Show myself</i>! God, that was such a great, character-driven show. I am currently collecting all the seasons! Greatest comedy sitcom (before they called them that) ever! <br /><br />Oh, and the comic is great! I have never seen this comic, so thanks!Mykal Bantahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12148489896145024134noreply@blogger.com