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Month / November 2018

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 by CIDU Bill

The Menorah

  • (Not a Cidu), Bill Bickel, Chanukah
  • Brian Gordon, comic strips, comics, Fowl Language, humor
  • 24 Comments

Thanks to chemgal for sending this…

fowl-chanukah-1

Bonus panel:

fowl-chanukah-2

November 30, 2018November 29, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Did you ever see a Lassie…?

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Lassie, Mike Peters, Mother Goose and Grimm
  • 51 Comments

lassie

Why would a photo of Lassie attract them, even if they knew Lassie was actually played by a series of Laddies?

Seems to me it would make more sense for him to use a photo of Rin Tin Tin — or even Scooby Doo.

November 30, 2018November 29, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Any significance in these being super heroes rather than, say, the cast of B.C.?

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  • Bill Bickel, comic books, comic strips, comics, Doug Bratton, humor, Pop Culture Shock Therapy
  • 29 Comments

nov30 weiner

November 30, 2018November 29, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Deer

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Tundra
  • 15 Comments

nov29 tundeer

November 29, 2018November 28, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Zzzzzziittt

  • CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Mike Peters, Mother Goose and Grimm
  • 22 Comments

zzzzziittt

He was taking care of business on a laptop open to a newspaper’s web site??

November 29, 2018November 27, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Because… he’s going to flatten them??

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Dave Whamond, humor, Reality Check
  • 39 Comments

flat2

November 29, 2018November 30, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Argyle Tuna

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  • Argyle Sweater, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Scott Hilburn
  • 23 Comments

nov28 argyle tuna

 

November 28, 2018November 26, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Because sometimes you have to wait a long time at the deli counter??

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Herman, humor, Jim Unger
  • 21 Comments

herman 24601

November 28, 2018November 27, 2018 by CIDU Bill

I looked up “Coemoveurre” and all I could find was… a reference to this comic.

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Steve Melcher, That is Priceless
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coemoveurre

November 28, 2018November 27, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Her grandparents have WHAT now???

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Frazz, humor, Jef Mallett
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