tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1965905287512456704.post3300385598906146751..comments2024-03-15T20:53:54.885+13:00Comments on Wacky Comics!: Comic Cuts in AmericaGeorge Shiershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03162253849922362900noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1965905287512456704.post-21936766441414266202014-07-14T19:46:24.973+13:002014-07-14T19:46:24.973+13:00Thanks Lew, but where would I store a collection t...Thanks Lew, but where would I store a collection that weighs 10 tonnes? I'd still like to use the oven!<br /><br />As for Comic Cuts - even the name was stolen, taken from the subheading of James Henderson's Snaps. I think that Alfred Harmsworth actually took the images in Comic Cuts from Snaps as well, which in turn were taken from American magazines and newspapers.George Shiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03162253849922362900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1965905287512456704.post-7255059695811760772014-07-14T05:40:16.373+13:002014-07-14T05:40:16.373+13:00A brilliant discovery, George! If you keep this up...A brilliant discovery, George! If you keep this up you'll be the new Denis Gifford by the time you're 25. <br /><br />The irony of this comic is that the UK Comic Cuts was apparently comprised of reprints from American publications in its early issues. Without permission it seems, according to Denis Gifford (the forerunner to George Shiers :)).Lew Stringerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10746322402392204077noreply@blogger.com