FFF Results Post #243—Mwah!

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Great Comics Kisses." This is how they responded.



Tom Spurgeon

1. The kiss from Milton Caniff's last Sunday Terry and the Pirates
2. Maggie and Speedy kiss at the backyard party in "The Return Of Ray D."
3. Maggie and Casey kiss at the end of "100 Rooms"
4. Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson kiss at the airport as Peter starts to get over Gwen Stacy.
5. Carmilla Frost and M'Shulla Scott kiss in Amazing Adventures #31.

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Michael Dooley

1. Big John to Robin Hood on the first page of "Robin Hood!" (Mad #4), John Severin
2. Shermlock Sholmes's first kiss to the hand of Mrs. Gowanis in "Shermlock Sholmes!" (Mad #7), Will Elder
3. Prince Violent and Alota in the final panel of "Prince Violent!" (Mad #13), Wally Wood
4. The redheaded widow and Kane Keen in "Sound Effects" (Mad #20), Wally Wood
5. "The kissing scene the way we'd like to see it" in "Scenes We'd... Like to See!" (Mad #23), Jack Davis

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Uriel A. Duran

1) Superman and Lois Lane's "last kiss" on Superman #75
2) Wolverine and Hawkeye (okay,Daken and Bullseye) on Dark Wolverine #84
3) Hal Jordan and Carol Ferris on DC:The New Frontier
4) Etrigan and Batman on Detective Comics #603
5) Frank Einstein and Luna Joe on Madman Atomic Comics #7

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Grant Goggans

1. The cliffhanger of DeMarco planting one on Dredd about halfway through "Beyond the Call of Duty."
2. "Pompom girls can't resist a superstar," Peanuts, Sept 4 1972.
3. Lord Fanny sends Mr. Quimper to the ball in the last episode of The Invisibles story "Black Science II."
4. That time that Cutter John and Bobbi in Bloom County lip-locked for so long that all the critters of the forest came out to see what the heck was going on.
5. The bit in "Day of the Droids" when Sam Slade is distracted by an amorous Clark Gable robot. "That's it, sugar, don't be shy! I kissed a million dames, but it was never like this before!"

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Joe Schwind

* Ed Norton's $1 Kisses (Jackie Gleason & the Honeymooners 6)
* Li'l Abner and Daisy Mae: In Dreams (Tip Top 110)
* NEWLYWEDS, I'LL WAGER (Young Lust 2)
* Kiss of the LOVE-ROBOT (Amazing Adventures 4)
* Devil Girl's Hot Kisses

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Kian Ross

1. Preacher: Jesse and Tulip in the Until the End of the World arc, after Jesse has burned down his Grandma's house.
2. Hyde kissing Mina in League of Extraordinary Gentlemen vol. 2 right before he takes of the Martians
3. Craig and Raina kissing for the first time in Blankets
4. Maggie and Hopey kissing for the first time in Return of Ray D.
5. Scott with his visor off kissing Jean in the mountains before she becomes the Dark Phoenix (issue 132)

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Nat Gertler

1. September 7th, 1958
2. October 25, 1959
3. August 10th, 1990 (yes, it loses points for being off-panel)
4. October 12, 1956
5. February 14th, 1967 (it wasn't until now that I realized this was a Valentine's Day strip)

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James Moore

1: Superman and Lois Lane kiss on the moon in All-Star Superman 3
2: Swamp Thing and Abby Arcane at the the end of "Rite of Spring"
3: Scott Summers and Emma Frost kiss and unknowing save the world in New X-Men 154
4: Victor and Clover kiss at the end of Blue Monday:Lovecats
5: Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers kiss after Scott discovers The Power of Love in Scott Pilgrim Volume 4

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John McCorkle

* Mike Blueberry and Chihuahua Pearl in Blueberry, by Giraud and Charlier
* Julie and Bernard in Sambre, by Yslaire & Balac
* Armando Catalano and Mejaï in The Scorpion, by Desberg & Marini
* Rictor and Shatterstar in X-Factor #45
* Mike Blueberry and Chihuahua Pearl in Blueberry, by Giraud and Charlier, encore.

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Sean Kleefeld

1. Johnny Storm & Frankie Raye celebrate her joining the FF in Fantastic Four #238
2. Captain Marvel stops fighting his cancer and kisses Death in The Death of Captain Marvel GN
3. That infamous Nick Fury/Contessa scene by Jim Steranko
4. The first kiss as Nite Owl and Silk Spectre begin to consumate their relationship in Watchmen
5. After Barry Allen reveals to Iris that he's the Flash and she tells him she's known for a year in The Life Story of the Flash

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Adrian Kinnaird

1. Jesse Custer & Tulip kiss after Jesse deals to the L'Angelles clan, Preacher #12
2. Batman & Talia kiss after Batman punches her father's lights out, Batman #244.
3. Zot & Jenny kiss as Zot's about to leave Earth, Zot!#12.
4. Batman & Selina Kyle share a pity kiss after a brief (and very depressing) reunion in Batman Dark Knight Returns Book 3
5. Daken kisses Bullseye in the midst of 'Siege', Dark Wolverine #84

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Douglas Wolk

1. Judge DeMarco kisses Judge Dredd in 2000 AD #1107. It ends up destroying her career.
2. Hal Jordan kisses Katma Tui in Green Lantern #124. She feels nothing.
3. Chet and vampire Josie kiss in Yummy Fur #11. It's fraught.
4. Abby kisses Swamp Thing in Swamp Thing #34. He tastes like lime.
5. Zot and Jenny kiss in Zot #12. It's amazing.

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Danny Ceballos

1. Arnold finally kisses Jeanette the Harelip, Ernie Pook's Comeek
2. The Sandman kisses his son Orpheus goodbye and then kills him, Sandman #49, page 4, last panel
3. Josie the Vampire kisses hapless Chet Doodley for the last time, Ed The Happy Clown, page 180, first panel
4. Mr. Robert Roark dips and crushes on Mr. Schlock's secretary, Mike, Harvey Kurtzman's Jungle Book, Organization Man in the Grey Flannel Executive Suit, Page 49, second panel
5. Jim Gordon makes Sarah Essen drop her files, Batman: Year One, #407, page 3, first panel

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Robert Stanley Martin

1. The kiss that ended the Lucy v. Snoopy arm-wrestling match
2. Abby Cable and Swamp Thing's first kiss (in Swamp Thing #34)
3. Jean Grey and Scott Summers' first kiss (flashback in X-Men #138)
4. Matt Murdock and Elektra's kiss as she dies in his arms (in Daredevil #181)
5. Virginia Stillman and Daniel Quinn's surprise kiss (in Paul Auster's City of Glass)

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Buzz Dixon

1. Charlie Brown & The Little Red-Haired Girl It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown
2. Superman kisses Lois Lane into a complete state of amnesia Superman II
3. To their mutual surprise, Gunther Berger plants one on Luann DeGroot & to their even greater mutual surprise she reciprocates Luann comic strip
4. Beckers tears out Jeremy's heart Zits comic strip
5. Edda & Amos "rampant on a Bosendorfer" 9 Chickweed Lane comic strip

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thanks to all that participated; double-entries (even cute ones) and animated cartoons will likely be dropped immediately from all future FFFs

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