More “SHERM” Comics from the Pages of Popeye

Cartoon boy takes a dollar and makes more
From Dell’s Popeye Comics #20 April-June 1952. Last issue (Dell Comics Popeye #19) he was called “Sherm.” Now he’s “Sherman” and already looking quite a bit different than in the previous story.
cartoon boy walking down street with money
cartoon boy walking down street with money
cartoon boy riding in big red car
cartoon boy riding in big red car
cartoon boy crashes big red car
Story and art by Bud Sagendorf
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Next time: From Popeye #21 - He’s back to being called “Sherm” and he’s in the “Dog House!”

2 comments:

  1. Looking at this, it strikes that if Sherm was replaced by ashort, squat snoid--and that being the ONLY change--you'd have a R. Crumb comic. One of the more benign ones to be sure, but still...

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  2. Looking at this, it strikes that if you replaced Sherm with a short, squat snoid --and with that being the ONLY change--you'd have an R. Crumb comic. One of the more benign ones to be sure, but still!

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