Educational Hierarchies I Don’t Understand
Month / September 2025
Why Down?
Note: your editor just doesn’t understand the joke here, and is not making a political comment. CIDU is a non-political site, so please don’t wander off into politics in your comments.
Dangling
Usual John sends this in: “I get that Venus tried to say something off-color, presumably a play on “dangling participle,” but what was it? Based on the statement by El Jefe (the figure in armor, I believe a personification of the cartoonist), I take it that the remark may have been not safe for work.”
Sunday Funnies – LOLs – September 7, 2025
Mitch4 sends in this Sluggo joke without Nancy.
It’s rare to see a Nancy comic without Nancy in Bushmiller’s time, but here’s another:
Not so much an LOL as an Awww! It’s a chance to remember those who helped us along the way.
Usual John sends this in in honor of CIDU Bill:
Saturday Morning OYs – September 6, 2025
Pavlov? Pavlov? Do I know a Pavlov? That name rings a bell.
The artist looks like “Curnow”, but I can’t tell for sure.
Mitch4 sends this in:
Pluck
Usual John sends this in:
Partners?
travelgirl sends this in:
Is there another way to interpret this other than the male cop is going rogue?
Anaghaham Crackers
Ttosc ghmit eb no tivaacon, insec isht si rcopghiytde 1920 — tub paperade Gau. 92th.
Nda own rfo a clamuis delnitreu:
Judge Not, Lest You be Judged
Labor Day: Do Cartoonists Work?
Some examples of cartoonists taking it easy on Labor Day. That’s not accurate, of course, because these comics would have been drawn some days ago.
Nancy steals from the future.
Arlo and Janis hearken back to an older Nancy comic:
Tank McNamara could just put new dialogue into the radio show form he often uses.
Gasoline Alley often just closes down.
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