Octopus

Octopus
The Ominous Octopus
Showing posts with label Frank Godwin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frank Godwin. Show all posts

Saturday, February 21, 2015

CONNIE

This story is continued from my previous blog entry, and the Connie comics are from http://strippersguide.blogspot.com/





This "stratosphere plane" looks like the Geebee racer.
 
 





















A




























































Two panels involve the diathermy stove and cooking with ultra short-wave radio waves- both refer to cooking with microwaves, something that is now common.










A

Sunday, September 14, 2014

CONNIE By Frank Godwin











I'd been putting in CONNIE comics as the were added to "The Stripper's Guide", then this blog quit working, but I was able to copy and paste the latest strip even though it wouldn't load like it was supposed to. ( It has since started working again. )































 
 
 




























































A

















A














A













 
 
 
 
 












A

Friday, January 17, 2014

CONNIE By Frank Godwin





CONNIE was an early science fiction strip, comparable to BUCK ROGERS, only the main character was a pretty girl.



Reblogged from http://strippersguide.blogspot.com/



























































































A






































Here we see an early use of the term "United Nations". This term was used to describe the allies during the second World War and in the postwar period came to be used for the international organization that has it's headquarters in New York.


























 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A