submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [M] to c/outofcontextcomics@lemmy.world
 

Context is Pep Comics (1940) #024, page 5

Transcript:

Edward Grigas: And now, gentlemen, the Suicide Club will hold its nightly meeting!

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[–] 12 points 4 months ago* (3 children)

Apparently the lemonade isn't tasty enough if they're holding these meetings nightly.

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  • [–] 11 points 4 months ago

    The worst part is the weekly membership drive to keep their constantly-dwindling rolls up.

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  • [–] 6 points 4 months ago

    They’re less hard core than the Suicide Squad. They mostly handle dangerous local beautification projects and “read to a psychopath events.”

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  • [–] 4 points 4 months ago

    I didn't even HAVE the lax mousse

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  • [–] 2 points 2 months ago

    Never join a suicide club that has any members; clearly they can't live up to expectations.

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  • [–] [S] 3 points 4 months ago

    Just a one-off villian-of-the-week for a superhero called The Shield. Seems like he might've-sort've been in the DC universe. The Penguin was created in December 1941, and this comic was published in February 1942, so quite possibly inspired by the Penguin.

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