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  1. DNH's avatar
    DNH on Row, Row, Row Your BoatJune 15, 2026

    I think the point (if there is one) is that the kids don't know how to row a boat.

  2. Powers's avatar
    Powers on Sunday Funnies – LOLs – June 14, 2026June 15, 2026

    Sure, the trouble is 95% of that rain ends up in the ocean and becomes salty.

  3. Powers's avatar
    Powers on Row, Row, Row Your BoatJune 15, 2026

    "Is it possible the cartoonist just doesn’t understand how rowing a boat works?" Of course that's possible. There are millions,…

  4. beckoningchasm's avatar
    beckoningchasm on Row, Row, Row Your BoatJune 15, 2026

    I thought the thing appearing in the 3rd panel was a picnic cooler. After realizing I was wrong, and reading…

  5. Reginald Laughland's avatar
    Reginald Laughland on Sunday Funnies – LOLs – June 14, 2026June 14, 2026

    FYI, all the water used in Data Centers (used by AI, Google or Facebook etc.) is not lost, it just…

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Andertoons Argyle Sweater Arlo and Janis Barney & Clyde Bill Bickel Bizarro Bliss cartoons comics Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud comic strips Cornered Coronavirus Dan Piraro Dave Blazek Dave Coverly Dave Whamond F-Minus Frazz Harry Bliss humor Jef Mallett Jimmy Johnson John Deering Leigh Rubin Loose Parts Mark Anderson Mark Parisi Mike Baldwin Mike Peters Mother Goose and Grimm Off the Mark Pardon My Planet Reality Check Rhymes With Orange Rina Piccolo Rubes Scott Hilburn Speed Bump Strange Brew That is Priceless The New Yorker Tony Carrillo Vic Lee Wayno Weingartens & Clark

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 by CIDU Bill

A cat comic I don’t understand. But I repeat myself.

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

2017-01-22-sleep-soundly

May 22, 2019May 21, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Iowa

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  • B.C., Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor
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iowa

May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 by CIDU Bill

LIDU

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lunch.gif

May 21, 2019May 20, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Egretful LOLoy (and possibly Geezer Alert?)

  • Hey Geezers! Comics!, LOL, Oy
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, humor, John Deering, Strange Brew
  • 23 Comments
egrets

Submitted as an LOL by Andréa and as an Oy by B.A. And, I don’t know, maybe it belongs in the Geezer file as well?

 

May 21, 2019May 20, 2019 by CIDU Bill

(And no, there wasn’t any caption)

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, F-Minus, humor, Tony Carrillo
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May24 f-minus

May 20, 2019May 19, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Related to something we were discussing the other day, but what’s the joke?

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  • Bill Bickel, CIDU, comic strips, comics, Cornered, Mike Baldwin
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may20 cornered results

May 19, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Shoplifting

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Retail
  • 49 Comments

shoplifting

So the joke is that self-checkout leads to shoplifting? It doesn’t, of course.

But the real question is, what’s the escapee from Chicka Chicka Boom Boom doing in the third panel?

May 19, 2019May 17, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – LOL, May 19, 2019

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  • 13 Comments

jeeves

 

arlo attention (Bill R Arlo)

Also submitted by Bill R for the Arlo tag

Betty with ewww

Also submitted for the Ewww tag

rubes worms andrea

Submitted by Andréa … just as an LOL

May 18, 2019May 17, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Saturday Morning Oy – May 18, 2018

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  • Argyle Sweater, Bill Bickel, Close to Home, comic strips, comics, humor, John McPherson, Scott Hilburn
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May 18 oy argyle andrea

Submitted by Andréa

May 18 oy close

And one more that got banished to the Arlo Page

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Why wouldn’t he?

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Library Comic
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