Kid Komics #1 (1941) introduced the character Subbie, described in the table of contents as a “pocke
Kid Komics #1 (1941) introduced the character Subbie, described in the table of contents as a “pocket-sized Sub-mariner.” This kid’s Uncle Neptune gifts him with a P-T boat and a sailor suit so that he can cruise around the ocean and bust up Nazi subs. Who is this likely lad? My headcanon is that Namor frick-fracked a landlubber at some point and the result is this ickle adorable nerd.It’s a cute story if you can grit your teeth and look away while scrolling past the Young Allies spinoff featuring Whitewash Jones in the same issue of the magazine. -- source link
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