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  1. billr's avatar
    billr on Stumped!March 13, 2026

    jeez, too simple for me to see.

  2. Andrew Millar's avatar
    Andrew Millar on Stumped!March 13, 2026

    Agree with madmup. An ordinary pun.

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    madmup on Stumped!March 13, 2026

    "Tree funds" sounds like "refunds," and all sales are final at this store, as the sign indicates.

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    Jonesy on Measuring UpMarch 12, 2026

    Muricans will do anything to avoid using the metric system.

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    Mitch4 on Measuring UpMarch 12, 2026

    And in that line, some may be familiar with the Mass. Ave. bridge between Boston and Cambridge whose length is…

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Category / Christmas

December 25, 2018December 25, 2018 by CIDU Bill

The only thing that comes to mind is “The Love for Three Oranges,” which I’m sure is wrong

  • Image
  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, John Deering, Strange Brew
  • 7 Comments

orange

(To be honest, we saw it less for the Prokofiev than for the Sendak)

December 25, 2018December 23, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Accessories not included

  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Andertoons, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Mark Anderson
  • 31 Comments

accessory.JPG

Okay, this would make sense if he were a reindeer, I guess.

But he isn’t.

December 25, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Elf Soup

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  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Doug Bratton, humor, Pop Culture Shock Therapy
  • 9 Comments

dec24 pop culture elf soup.gif

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

But… isn’t this sort of what his GPS map WOULD look like?

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  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Mark Parisi, Off the Mark, Santa Claus
  • 6 Comments

gps.gif

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Hero

  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Retail
  • 12 Comments

hero

Because it’s Christmas Eve and they’re desperate for customers?

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Christmas Card I Won’t Actually Be Sending Anybody

  • Arlo (Page-worthy), Bill Bickel, Christmas
  • 4 Comments

(…though I will be posting to the Arlo Page)

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

I don’t understand Teena’s eye roll…

  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Allison Barrows, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, PreTeena, Santa Claus
  • 13 Comments

teena1

…considering she seems to still believe in Santa Claus:

teena2

December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

Why?

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  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, F-Minus, humor, Tony Carrillo
  • 5 Comments

why

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by CIDU Bill

So… this kid who reads Descartes for enjoyment — probably in the original French — didn’t know what A Christmas Carol was about?

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  • (Not a Cidu), Bill Bickel, Christmas
  • Christmas Carol, comic strips, comics, Frazz, humor, Jef Mallett
  • 17 Comments

carol

December 24, 2018December 23, 2018 by CIDU Bill

The Sub

  • Christmas, CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, Close to Home, comic strips, comics, humor, John McPherson
  • 14 Comments

dec24 chose to home mcpherson

Looks like the prologue to a really, really bad Christmas movie. Other than that, I’m stumped.

The Tooth Fairy looks like she’s recovering from a really rough Christmas party but other than that…

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