1947 citing in Archie Comic of "butthole." What did it mean?

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Wed Apr 25 01:25:21 UTC 2012


At 4/24/2012 08:36 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>I wouldn't rule out sabotage by the proverbial disgruntled employee. And
>maybe the editorial lapse is not so odd after all: what comics editor would
>double-check "Archie" for a bad word?

If sabotage, what word(s) were intended by the cartoonist?

Joel

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