Josie #33
In "The 'Warm Up'," Sock finds himself puzzled by Pepper's cool demeanor—until jealousy sparks a surprising shift. When she worries he might be interested in Melody, Pepper sheds her glasses and tries to transform into the passionate girl she thinks he desires. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature charm and Rudy Lapick’s crisp inks, this 1968 issue captures a quiet moment of self-doubt and sudden change, all on a cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick.
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Sock is disappointed that Pepper is so unemotional towards him. Pepper says she's got to be herself -- until she starts to think that Sock is going for Melody instead. Then she ditches her glasses and tries to become the passionate woman Sock wants.
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