Jayne Mansfield 1963 she studied Italian. Reputed to be Hollywood's "smartest dumb blonde", she later complained that the public did not care about her brains saying: "They're more interested in 40–21–35." A natural brunette, Mansfield had her hair bleached, and colored platinum blonde when she moved to Los Angeles, and became one of the early "blonde bombshells", along with Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable and Mamie Van Doren. In 1958, she also had her eyebrows dyed platinum. Following Jean Harlow (who started the trend with her film "Bombshell"), Monroe, Mansfield, Van Doren and Diana Dors helped establish the stereotype typified by a combination
Bombshell (Transformers) book called "Battle Drive" by Barbara Siegel and Scott Siegel. Bombshell appeared in the 1986 Ballantine Books story "The Invisibility Factor" by Josepha Sherman. Bombshell appeared in the Marvel Books 1986 story and coloring book "The Invasion of the Decepticon Camp" by Pat Brigandi. Bombshell also appeared in Dreamwave Productions' Generation One comics. He chronologically appeared first in the "War Within" comics hunting Optimus Prime alongside Soundwave and Ravage. Their failure forced Megatron to step in personally. He later stayed with the Decepticons after Megatron's disappearance. His Cybertronian alternate mode appeared to be that of a tank. In the third