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Comic Books

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7. My Dad used to buy me 2-4 comic books weekly and Mad magazine to get me reading

Fri Dec 30, 2022, 12:08 PM

Dec 2022

And my Mother took me to the library after school to discover books. I found a series I liked and became an avid reader.

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Comic Books made me the reader that I am [View all] nightwing1240 Dec 2022 OP

My story is almost the same as yours. rurallib Dec 2022 #1

Similar experience... Wuddles440 Dec 2022 #2

Very cool! nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #4

In all honesty nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #5

I was born in 1947, and by the time I was reading comic books cyclonefence Dec 2022 #6

Lulu was my absolute favorite! yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #8

I didn't know such a thing existed! cyclonefence Dec 2022 #10

It was around at least until I was 10 or 11 (so maybe 1960) yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #11

My start was the Sunday Comics! My dad read them to me yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #9