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

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Wed May 2 22:33:57 UTC 2012


So in the last half-century we've progressed from the age of the Blony to the age of the brony (http://www.wired.com/underwire/2011/06/bronies-my-little-ponys/).

LH

On May 2, 2012, at 5:03 PM, W Brewer wrote:

> Stop the presses. There is another source of Archie cartoons that has been
> overlooked. I distinctly remember bubble gum wrapped in a tiny Archie
> cartoon. It was about a restaurant scene and Jughead was holding his nose
> at some malodorous fish and saying, {Long time no sea.}.
> http://www.bubblegum-comics.com/Archie.html. They must be worth a fortune
> now.
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