It’s came to my attention today that comic books can hurt your brain.

Here’s Jerry Lewis on the effects of comic books on the brain in the movie Artists and Models.

You can find other clips from the film on youtube as well.

Boing Boing via Joey Manley called my attention to this article about a disturbing entry on comics from the Illustrated World Encyclopedia of 1966.

Read the full text of the encyclopedia entry here.

I will be burning all of my comic books this weekend. I suggest you do the same… or you may end up like this: