Typically, HUSTLER is in the business of putting Honeys on its covers, leaving the bunnies to that other men’s magazine. But the April ‘78 issue of America’s Magazine was a notable and dramatic exception to that rule.
As Easter loomed, HUSTLER weighed in on the increasing secularization of the holiday with a cover that surely had the more pious among us hopping-mad.
The cover of the issue, shot by photographer Frank DeLia, delivered a cotton-tailed twist of the pre-resurrection crucifixion of Jesus Christ, substituting a fluffy bunny for the Son of God on the cross, crown of thorns and all.
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