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NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER

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Fan page of Ernie Bushmiller’s legendary comic strip Nancy. This year is the 93rd. anniversary of Nancy’s first appearance(January2,1933)

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NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 11h ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 05,1948

P1- WE CAN BARELY SEE THE TOP OF HER HEAD FROM UNDER THE COVERS, AND WE SEE IN THE DREAM NANCY HAS AN ICE CREAM CONE, AND SHE IS BEING CHASED BY HER PET DOG POOCHIE
P2
THE DREAM CONTINUES , NANCY TRIPS AND FALLS, CAUSING HER TO LET GO OF THE ICE CREAM CONE, POOCHIE CATCHES THE ICE CREAM CONE
P3- AS THE DREAM CONCLUDES WE SEE NANCY ON THE GROUND AS POOCHIE RUNS AWAY WITH THE ICE CREAM
P4-
IT WASN’T NANCY HAVING THE DREAM, BUT IT WAS POOCHIE HAVING THE DREAM AS SHE GETS OUT FROM UNDER THE COVERS, NANCY HAS ENTERED THE BEDROOM TO SEE WHAT POOCHIE IS DOING

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 11h ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 05,1946

P1- SLUGGO IS IN A LARGE MANUFACTURING PLANT OFFICE , SLUGGO HAS CALLED NANCY ON THE OFFICE TELEPHONE
SLUGGO: NANCY --- I'VE GOT A JOB --- I'M AN OFFICE BOY IN D' BIGGEST FOIM IN TOWN

P2- SLUGGO IS LOOKING OUT IF THE OFFICE WINDOW AT THE MANY PLANT BUILDINGS AS HE TALKS TO NANCY
SLUGGO: BOy --- DIS IS SOME BIG OUTFIT I'M WOIKIN' FOR ---

P3- THE PLANT OWNER GIVES INSTRUCTIONS TO SLUGGO
PLANT OWNER: SLUGGO - - I WANT YOU TO WATER THE PLANTS EACH MORNING -YOU'LL BE IN CHARGE OF THEM

P4- SLUGGO IS TALKING WITH NANCY AGAIN ON THE TELEPHONE
SLUGGO: HEY, NANCY ---
I'VE BEEN PROMOTED TO PLANT MA

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 12h ago

WELL. IT’S WOIMSDAY EVERYONE

WOIMSDAY
NANCY MEETS SLUGGO DOWNTOWN

HE HAS JUST GOT PAID AT THE BAIT SHOP WHERE HE WORKS

NANCY IS TRULY SURPRISED ABOUT HIS PAY

SLUGGO:THEY PAY ME IN WOIMS

SLUGGO IS HOLDING A TIN CAN FILLED WITH WOIMS (WORMS)

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 21h ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 4,1951

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE DOWNTOWN
SLUGGO: LET’S START A SECRET CLUU
NANCY: GOOD IDEA --- LET’S MAKE SECRET NAMES

P2- THEY WRITE THEIR SECRET NAMES ON A BRICK WALL
NANCY: WE CAN WRITE OUR NAMES BACKWARDS- NOBODY WILL GET WISE

OGGULS
YCNAN

P3- SLUGGO:WE’LL CALL OURSELVES THE SECRET TWO

P4- SLUGGO AND NANCY TURN AROUND AND LOOK DIRECTLY AT US, THE READERS

SLUGGO: HEY... WHO INVITED YOU IN ?

OGGULS
YCNAN

RELLIMHSUB EINRE

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 04,1948

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE WALKING DOWNTOWN, THEY ARE HAVING A DEEP DISCUSSION
SLUGGO POINTS TO HIS HEAD:I CLAIM THE LESS HAIR ON TOP, THE MORE BRAINS
NANCY POINTS TO HER HEAD AS SHE SAYS:
AND I SAY THE MORE HAIR, THE MORE BRAINS
P2- SLUGGO: OH,YEAH?

P3- SLUGGO LAUGHS AND POINTS TO A WINDOW WHERE SOMEONE HAS LEFT A PLATTER OF SAUSAGES TO COOL
ON THE SIDEWALK BELOW THE WINDOW A
DACHSHUND HOUND IS ON THE BACK OF A SHEEPDOG , EATING THE SAUSAGES

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 04,1947

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE DOWNTOWN
LOOKING AT ALL THE FRUIT IN THE WINDOW OF A GROCERY
P2- NEXT THEY ARE WATCHING PANCAKES BEING MADE IN A PANCAKE HOUSE WINDOW
P3- THEN THEY WATCH AS SPAGHETTI IS BEING PREPARED IN A CAFE WINDOW
P4- NOW THEY ARE LOOKING AT A LARGE COOKED TURKEY IN A RESTAURANT WINDOW
P5- LATER THEY ARE LOOKING AT ALL THE CAKES AND PIES IN A PASTRY SHOP WINDOW
P6-FINALLY NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE LOOKING AT THE BICARBONATE OF SODA IN THE DRUGSTORE WINDOW

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 04,1945

P1- NANCY HAS JUST SET DOWN WITH A GOOD BOOK
FRITZI: NANCY --- I WANT YOU TO GO TO THE STORE FOR ME
NANCY GLANCES SIDEWAYS AT HER AUNT FRITZI
P2- NANCY PICKS UP A NICKEL THAT WAS ON THE TABLE BESIDE HER
P3- FRITZI: WHERE DID YOU GET THE NICKEL NANCY?
P4- NANCY IS FLIPPING THE NICKEL AS SHE REPLIES
NANCY: OH, I JUST BET MYSELF A NICKEL THAT I'D BE DISTURBED AS SOON AS I SETTLED DOWN WITH A GOOD BOOK

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

IT’S SLUGGO’S TUESDAY

SLUGGO’S TUESDAY

P1- WE SEE SLUGGO HAPPILY GOING UP THE STAIRS TO THE ATTIC

SLUGGO:
I'LL SPEND THE DAY UP IN THE ATTIC READING OLD COMIC BOOKS

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 03,1955

P1- NANCY IS BEING SCOLDED BY HER AUNT FRITZI
FRITZI: GO RIGHT TO BED AND NOT ANOTHER PEEP OUT OF YOU TONIGHT

P2- FRITZI IS SITTING IN HER EASY CHAIR READING HER NEWSPAPER

P3- FRITZI IS STILL READING THE NEWSPAPER

P4-FRITZI IS SURPRISED WHEN SHE HEARS NANCY SAYING SOMETHING FROM HER BEDROOM
NANCY: PEEP

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

I THINK YOU’RE A
BIG PIECE OF CHEESE
(SLUGGO AND A FEW OTHER KIDS WATCH AS NANCY TELL OFF A POLICE OFFICER)

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 03,1951

P1- IT’S A VERY HOT DAY AND SLUGGO IS SITTING UNDER A TREE USING A HAND FAN
WEARING A TANK TOP AND SHORTS
SLUGGO:WHY DON’T I COOL OFF ---?
THIS SHOULD BE THE COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN
P2- SLUGGO IS FANNING HIMSELF AND SWEATING EVEN MORE
SLUGGO: I DON’T UNDERSTAND IT ---
I’M GETTING HOTTER BY THE MINUTE
P3- WE SEE THAT SLUGGO IS SITTING IN FRONT OF A LARGE BILLBOARD WITH SEVERAL ADVERTISEMENTS …
SMOKE EL PUFFO CIGARS

MOVE THEATER
THE FLAME OF LOVE

BUY FIRE INSURANCE

AVOID FOREST FIRES

USE INFERNO COAL

ALL THE ADVERTISEMENTS FEATURE FLAMES AND FIRE

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 03,1949

P1- NANCY IS SITTING OUTSIDE WHEN SHE SEES SLUGGO PASSING BY
NANCY:WHERE ARE YOU GOING, SLUGGO?
SLUGGO: TO OUR OL’ SCHOOLHOUSE-
COME ON ALONG

P2- NANCY IS WALKING WITH SLUGGO
SLUGGO:JUST BECAUSE IT’S VACATION WE
SHOULDN’T FORGET ABOUT SCHOOL

P3- NANCY NOTICES THAT SLUGGO IS CARRYING A SMALL BOX
NANCY: WHAT’S IN THAT BOX

P4- SLUGGO FINDS AN OPEN WINDOW AT THE SCHOOL AND IS EMPTYING THE BOX
SLUGGO: TERMITES

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 03,1946

P1- WHILE WALKING HER DOG, NANCY IS PASSING AN ICE CREAM PARLOR THAT HAS A SIGN OF A GIANT ICE CREAM CONE IN THE WINDOW
NANCY : I HAVE TO CLOSE MY EYES WHEN I PASS THAT SIGN
P2-NANCY IS PUTTING A HANKERCHIEF AROUND HER DOGS EYES
P3- NANCY AND HER DOG POOCHIE ARE PASSING A SIGN ADVERTISEMENT …

POOCHIE
MOOCHIE
SWEETS

TREAT YOUR DOG
TO POOCHIE
MOOCHIE SWEETS

AND IT SHOWS DOG BUSCUITS
POURING OUT OF A LARGE BOX

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

TAKE YOUR TIME --- NANCY’S THE BOSS AROUND HERE

HONK
HONK

TAKE YOUR TIME…
I’M THE BOSS AROUND HERE

HONK
HONK

HONK
HONK

NANCY IS THE SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD, AND SHE HAS STOPPED TRAFFIC, TO ALLOW A TURTLE TO CROSS THE ROADS

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 3d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller Aug 02,1962

P1- ITS A VERY HOT DAY AND NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE SWEATING AS THEY WALK DOWNTOWN, THEY READ A PSA BILLBOARD

TAKE CARE OF YOUR
PETS DURING THE
HOT WEATHER -
THESE ARE THE
DOG DAYS

NANCY: I WONDER IF THE DOGS KNOW IT?

P2- THEY DO KNOW IT, THERE ARE OVER A DOZEN DOGS SITTING IN THE SHADE IN THE BACK OF THE BILLBOARD

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 02,1955

P1- SLUGGO MEETS UP WITH NANCY DOWN THE STREET
SLUGGO:MEET ME ON THAT BENCH 20 MINUTES AGO
NANCY: 20 MINUTES AGO?
P2-NANCY: TALK SENSE WILL YOU?
SLUGGO: I AM TALKING SENSE
P3- SLUGGO POINTS TO A STATE LINE SIGN
SLUGGO:SEE THAT SIGN?
P4- SLUGGO: NO DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME OVER THERE
SLUGGO IS NOW POINTING AT A BENCH ACROSS THE STATE LINE.

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 02,1954

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE OUTSIDE HAVING FUN SQUIRTING EACH OTHER WITH THEIR WATER GUNS
P2- THEY HAVE A BUCKET OF WATER TO REFILL THEIR WATER GUNS
P3- THEY CONTINUE SQUIRTING EACH OTHER AND LAUGH AS THEY BECOME DRENCHED IN WATER
P4- SUDDENLY THEY NOTICE RAIN CLOUDS ARE HEADING THEIR WAY
SLUGGO : LET’S HURRY HOMES --- IT
LOOKS LIKE RAIN

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 02,1945 Phrenology- 19th-century pseudoscience that claimed an individual's psychological attributes and character traits could be determined by measuring bumps and depressions on the skull.

P1- NANCY IS AT THE CIRCUS AND A PHRENOLOGY SIDESHOW OPERATOR CALLS
OUT TO NANCY
HE HAS A DIAGRAM SHOWING PARTS OF THE PHRENOLOGY CHART SUCH AS LOVE, HOPE, COURAGE, GREED ETC.
SIDESHOW OPERATOR: LET ME READ YOUR BRAIN --- ONLY TEN CENTS
NANCY: NO THANKS

P2- NANCY KEEPS ON WALKING AS SHE TALKS: MY BRAIN DOESN’T NEED READING

P3- WE SEE A CHART OF WHAT IS ON NANCY’S BRAIN … ICE CREAM, CANDY, CAKE,SUNDAES AND SODAS

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

SUNDAY WITH NANCY AND SLUGGO

Nancy and Sluggo have found a pair of sunglasses and they are walking side by side with their heads together so they both can wear the sunglass

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 01,1952

P1- NANCY IS TAKING PHOTOS WITH HER CAMERA, SHE FIRST ATTEMPTED TO TAKE A PICTURE OF HER DOG, CLICK
NANCY: OH, DEAR - - HE MOVED
P2- NANCY TRIED TAKING A PHOTO OF A BIRD SITTING ON A TREE LIMB, CLICK
NANCY:HE MOVED TOO
P3-
NANCY TRIES TO TAKE A PHOTO OF HER CAT,CLICK
NANCY:OH,OH- - SHE MOVED,TOO
P4- NANCY PREPARES TO TAKE ANOTHER PHOTO
NANCY:WELL - - - THAT APPLE CAN’T MOVE
P5- NANCY TAKES PHOTO OF THE APPLE, CLICK
MUCH TO NANCY SURPRISE A WORM COMES OUT OF THE APPLE

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 4d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 01,1946

P1-NANCY FINDS A PAIR OF GLASSES ON THE TABLE
NANCY:MRS. BROWN FORGOT HER GLASSES
P2- NANCY IS OUTSIDE AND SHE PUTS ON THE GLASSES
NANCY:WOW! - - THEY MAKE THINGS LOOK SO BIG
A DOG LOOKS TWICE AS BIG AS NANCY
P3- NANCY SEES FLOWERS THAT LOOK TALLER THAN SHE IS
P4- NANCY SEES A GIANT CAT
CAT: MEOW
P5 NANCY GOES INSIDE AN ICE CREAM SHOP
NANCY: AN ICE CREAM CONE JOE
JOE : HERE Y ARE NANCY
P6- WITH THE GLASSES STILL ON NANCY’S ICE CREAM CONE LOOKS GIGANTIC
NANCY: OH, BOY!

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller August 01,1945

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO GO INSIDE THE MUSEUM, THERE IS A QUIET SIGN ON THE WALL, AND THEY MEET THE MUSEUM SECURITY GUARD
SECURITY GUARD: I WANT YOU KIDS TO OBEY EVERY SIGN YOU SEE IN THE MUSEUM
P2- NANCY AND SLUGGO SEE A SIGN THAT READS… LOUNGE
P3- THE SECURITY GUARD IS SURPRISED WHEN HE RETURNS AND SEES NANCY AND SLUGGO LAYING ON THE MUSEUM FLOOR PROPPED UP ON THEIR ELBOWS

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

IT MUST BE CATURDAY

P1- NANCY ANSWERS THE DOOR AND A MOUSE TRAP SALESMAN LOOKS IN A SEES NANCY AND SLUGGO WITH A ROOM FULL OF CATS
SALESMAN:HELLO! I’M SELLING A LITTLE ARTICLE- - ER - - ER - - NEVER MIND!!

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 31,1948

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ENTER A GROCERY STORE
P2- THEY SEE A DISPLAY OF COOKIES WITH A FREE SAMPLE SIGN
NANCY & SLUGGO: OH, BOY
P3- THE GROCER BECOMES VERY ANGRY
GROCER: HEY
P4-
GROCER : YER ONLY SUPPOSED TO TAKE ONE
NANCY: OH
NANCY AND SLUGGO WERE CARRYING OUT THE WHOLE DISPLAY OF COOKIES

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 31,1946

P1- NANCY IS AT A MOVIE THEATRE AND IS SITTING BEHIND A LADY WEARING A LARGE HAT
NANCY: SOME NERVE
P2- AFTER THE MOVIE, NANCY IS WALKING DOWNTOWN WITH SLUGGO
NANCY:AT THE MOVIES TODAY, A MEAN WOMAN REFUSED TO TAKE HER HAT OFF
P3- NANCY SEES THE WOMAN LOOKING AT A DISPLAY IN A STORE WINDOW
NANCY:THAT’S HER NOW - - - LOOKING IN THE WINDOW
P4- NANCY IS SITTING ON SLUGGO’S SHOULDERS, AND THEY ARE STANDING IN FRONT OF THE LADY SO SHE CAN’T LOOK IN THE WINDOW

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 31,1945

P1- SLUGGO IS JUST ENTERED AT NANCY’S
NANCY:OH, TOUR POOR EYE- - WHAT CAN I PUT ON IT?
P2- SLUGGO HAS A BLACK EYE
SLUGGO:WELL - - THEY SAY A PIECE OF STEAK IS GOOD FOR A SHINER
P3- NANCY LEAVES THE ROOM
P4- NANCY:STOP SQUAWKING- - YOU KNOW THERE IS A MEAT SHORTAGE
INSTEAD OF STEAK NANCY IS PUTTING A FISH OVER SLUGGO’S BLACK EYE

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 5d ago

NANCY WISHES YOU A HAPPY FRIDAY

WE SEE NANCY’S FACE.
SH IS SMILING AND VERY HAPPY
TO SEE EVERYONE
NANCY WISHES YOU A HAPPY FRIDAY

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 6d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 30,19

P1 - NANCY HAS JUST ENTERED A GROCERY STORE
NANCY: I'D LIKE A CAN OF CONDENSED MILK
STORE CLERK ANSWERS VERY RUDELY TO NANCY
CLERK: WHY TELL ME ABOUT IT?
P2-
CLERK: THIS IS SELF-SERVICE STORE
NANCY: OKAY
NANCY GOES TO FIND THE CONDENSED MILK
P3- NANCY HAS FOUND THE DISPLAY OF CANNED CONDENSED MILK
THE DISPLAY IS A PYRAMID SHAPED LARGE STACK OF CANS, NANCY IS TAKING A CAN FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STACK, THE STORE CLERK IS FRANTICALLY RUSHING OVER TO STOP NANCY FROM CAUSING THE WHOLE DISPLAY OF CANS FROM FALLING.

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 6d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 30,1946

P1- NANCY IS ASLEEP IN BED, WHEN SHE BEGINS TO HAVE A NIGHTMARE
NANCY IN HER SLEEP : HELP!~-
THEY'RE AFTER ME ---TWO-HEADED
TIGERS
P2- NANCY IS FLAILING ABOUT IN THE BED
NANCY: SAVE ME --- NOW THE GREEN
MONSTERS ARE COMING
P3- NANCY DOES A BACKFLIP IN HER SLEEP
NANCY : OH-H ---THOSE CLAWS AND TEETH
P4 - NANCY DOES A SOMERSAULT
NANCY: THEY GOT ME --THEY GOT ME

P5- NANCY DIZZLY WAKES UP
P6- NANCY MARKS HER DREAM ON HER NIGHTMARE CHART
NIGHTMARE
TAME ••
FAIR ••••
GOOD•
SUPER •••

NANCY MARKED THIS DREAM AS SUPER

NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 6d ago

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller July 30,1945

P1- FRITZI HAS GOTTEN ON TOP OF A SMALL TABLE SO SHE COULD REACH THE TOP SHELF OF THE CHINA CABINET , SUDDENLY SHE LOST HER BALANCE, SHE BEGINS TO FALL. PULLING THE CHINA CABINET OVER WITH HER
P2- NANCY IS IN THE NEXT ROOM, ABD HEARS FRITZI AND THE CABINET FALL, CAUSING A VERY LOUD CRASH
P3- NANCY RUSHES INTO THE KITCHEN
NANCY: OH, THANKS A LOT, AUNT FRITZI--
P4- NANCY ISN’T EVEN NOTICING THAT FRITZI IS ON THE FLOOR SURROUNDED BY BROKEN PLATES
AND A TOPPLED CABINET
NANCY: THAT NOISE CURED MY HICCUPS