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mosellegreen (mosellegreen) wrote in scans_daily,
@ 2009-06-02 10:03:00

Entry tags:

char: doctor poison, char: steve trevor, char: wonder woman/diana of themyscira, creator: william moulton marston, era: golden age, publisher: dc comics

Golden Age Wonder Woman
These are from Sensation #24, 1943.

Steve: "Whew! That was close! Lois Lane almost beat me in the Oblivious Love Interest Of The Year contest!"

Wonder Woman goes to Paradise Island, where:

Steve goes on a mission to China, where apparently his ability to recognize faces is abruptly enhanced:

I just find it mind-boggling that they combined Steve not being able to recognize Wonder Woman as Diana Prince even when he sees her only half in costume, or at least being able to be talked out of what his eyes are telling him, and then he recognizes this allegedly Chinese dancer as a Japanese spy. In the same issue.

Bad guys capture Steve, Wonder Woman comes to rescue him:

And now, gratuitous bondage!

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	pyrotwilight 2009-06-02 10:53 am UTC (link)
	Ah Trevor has a good memory for faces. That explains it. He's never looking at Wonder Woman's face...wait... (Reply to this)

	brandiweed.livejournal.com 2009-06-02 11:44 am UTC (link)
	Interesting that the colorist didn't give the Chinese characters the usual chromium-yellow skin. (Reply to this)

	halloweenjack 2009-06-02 12:27 pm UTC (link)
	"A strenuous wrestling match with some sister student." No softball on Paradise Island? (Reply to this)

	retro_nouveau 2009-06-02 10:38 pm UTC (link)
	Look at those hairpins fly! And yay, new gun show icon: (Reply to this) (Thread)

	parsimonia 2009-06-02 10:57 pm UTC (link)
	Awesome icon. (Reply to this) (Parent)

	meatwhichdreams 2009-06-02 11:29 pm UTC (link)
	Those hairpins made me "eee!" a little with girlish joy, I do admit freely. :D They're just so...so....badass! And cute! woo woo! (Reply to this) (Parent)