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Pin-Up Pete
Pinuppete

Real Name

Pete

First Appearance

Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines #1 (August 1951)

Original Publisher

Toby/Minoan

Created by

Jack Sparling

Origin

Pin-Up Pete was an American GI who had courted more beautiful girls from Shanghai to St. Louis. By his own confession, Pete's name was synonymous with full moons, romances, sighs, and broken hearts.

Public Domain Appearances

  • Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines #1, 3-11
  • Pin-Up Pete #1

Notes

  • Pin-Up Pete was billed as "the loves of a GI Casanova" but, much like Lover O'Leary, all it was was the title character showing his buddies a different picture of a different girl on each page and telling a (very self-serving) story about her.
Petepin

At ease and out of uniform.

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