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October 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Candy

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  • CIDU, Halloween
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Liō, Mark Tatulli
  • 20 Comments

oct24 lio halloween candy

October 23, 2018October 20, 2018 by CIDU Bill

The Usual Esoterica

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Frazz, humor, Jef Mallett, movies
  • 76 Comments

usual esoterica

There is no portion of the third panel that I understand.

It’s  pretty safe bet, though, that the discussion will contain — and possibly even lead with — spoilers for “The Usual Suspects.”

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 by CIDU Bill

“Sense of humor” ?

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  • Arlo and Janis, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Jimmy Johnson
  • 19 Comments

arlo sense of humor

October 23, 2018October 22, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Biscuits

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, F-Minus, humor, Tony Carrillo
  • 16 Comments

Oct22 dryer biscuits

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Hump

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

hump

Maybe this was missing a caption?

October 22, 2018October 20, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Speaking of Climate Change…

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  • B.C., Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor
  • 5 Comments

evolve

  1. Has anybody ever heard it called “environmental change”? This reminded me of the slightly-off version of the English language we associate with the Funkyverse.
  2. Huh???
October 22, 2018October 19, 2018 by CIDU Bill

At least those “global warning” gags seems to have died down…

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  • Bill Bickel, climate change, comic strips, comics, Dave Coverly, humor, Speed Bump
  • 8 Comments

speed climate.JPG

Is he saying climate change is caused by the gods, and therefore the 97% of climate scientists who understand the truth are making the gods angry by depriving them of the credit?

October 22, 2018September 26, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Kindling

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  • Art, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Steve Melcher, That is Priceless
  • 17 Comments

oct 20 2018 kindling

October 20, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Grocery

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  • Bill Bickel, Close to Home, comic strips, comics, humor, John McPherson
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grocery

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Well, it’s today’s New Yorker “Daily Humor” comic, so it must make sense to somebody…

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  • Bill Bickel, comics, humor, Lila Ash, The New Yorker
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punpkin spice

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