I’ll never be able to un-see the fact that everybody Jan van Eyck paints looks like Putin.
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That was fun.
I have adblocker, so couldn’t see it.
But it’s not an ad? I have adblocker, and I could see it.
Just to be clear, Bill provided a link, not an image.
I could see it, but no pictures, just the words. Which kinda defeated the point of the article.
OK, so I go back to try again, and I see it all. Go figure. And yes, I agree . . . that WAS fun (and so true).
I have major problems with the boredpanda site. Usually it’ll give me the first 4 pictures, but no others. This time I was lucky. And I enjoyed it. Thanks, Bill.
I don’t know if all CIDUers follow all the threads, so I’ll repost this here as also being apropos . . .
The article took a LONG time to show up. Clearly, they need a While You’re Waiting For the Download section.
@ Andréa – Your “young” example seems to predate the “even younger” version that appeared near the end of last year, but the last digit of the year isn’t legible, and King Features does not offer an online archive:
Well, seeing as which end the ‘paint’ is coming out of, I think I’d mark ‘yours’ as an EW!
@ Andréa – Absolutely correct: Bill tagged the first appearance as an “Ewww” (see the link above).
— But you forget the great Lipsius, quoth Yorick, who composed a work the day he was born.
— They should have wiped it up, said my uncle Toby, and said no more about it.
Laurence Sterne, “Tristram Shandy”
I got the ad blocker also and I don’t think I ever heard of or saw that company before.
That was fun.
I have adblocker, so couldn’t see it.
But it’s not an ad? I have adblocker, and I could see it.
Just to be clear, Bill provided a link, not an image.
I could see it, but no pictures, just the words. Which kinda defeated the point of the article.
OK, so I go back to try again, and I see it all. Go figure. And yes, I agree . . . that WAS fun (and so true).
I have major problems with the boredpanda site. Usually it’ll give me the first 4 pictures, but no others. This time I was lucky. And I enjoyed it. Thanks, Bill.
I don’t know if all CIDUers follow all the threads, so I’ll repost this here as also being apropos . . .

The article took a LONG time to show up. Clearly, they need a While You’re Waiting For the Download section.
@ Andréa – Your “young” example seems to predate the “even younger” version that appeared near the end of last year, but the last digit of the year isn’t legible, and King Features does not offer an online archive:
Well, seeing as which end the ‘paint’ is coming out of, I think I’d mark ‘yours’ as an EW!
@ Andréa – Absolutely correct: Bill tagged the first appearance as an “Ewww” (see the link above).
— But you forget the great Lipsius, quoth Yorick, who composed a work the day he was born.
— They should have wiped it up, said my uncle Toby, and said no more about it.
Laurence Sterne, “Tristram Shandy”
I got the ad blocker also and I don’t think I ever heard of or saw that company before.