XKCD #559. Mouseover text: “Like spelling ‘dammit’ correctly — with two m’s — it’s a troll that works best on the most literate.”
Y’know, it’s true both ways!
Saturday Morning Oys – February 27th, 2021
Category / (Not a Cidu)
The Profiler
Call for CIDUs
We’ve been running low on genuine CIDUs. We have lots of submissions of LOLs, Oys, and Synchronicities, but not so many CIDUs. If you run into any comics that don’t make sense, please send them in!
Sunday Funnies – LOLs, February 21st, 2021
In your circle of friends, child-raising experts, and ethicists, what generally is the next step in thinking from that kind of statement?
Special section on Policing
And this Whamond was picked up from Arnold Zwicky’s blog, which also discusses the “grammar police” construction for our convenience.
Saturday Morning Oys – February 20th, 2021
Apart from the admirable pun, the line always raises the question of whether a truncated quotation, which changes the meaning, constitutes a misquotation.
Woops, a week late but valid topical pun:
Why does this look familiar?
Saturday-for-Sunday Funnies – LOLs, February 13th, 2021
Saturday Morning Oys – February 13th, 2021
Contributed by Andréa.
Bonus scan!
Another quiz-cartoon from the same feature.
Post answers however you please.
Thru a Scanner Darkly
From the New Yorker end-of-year Cartoons Issue. A two-page spread of five cartoons by Liana Finck titled “Stay-at-home Fun”, embodying puzzles or quizzes — credited, as this scan has captured, as “Puzzles by Liz Maynes-Aminzade and Andy Kravis”.
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