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    beckoningchasm on Sunday Funnies – LOLs – March 22, 2026March 22, 2026

    I liked all of these.

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    Chak on Saturday Morning OYs March 21, 2026March 21, 2026

    Every mother of a boy (and those of us who aren't mothers but babysit) knows that distracting a boy of…

  3. Paul's avatar
    Paul on Saturday Morning OYs March 21, 2026March 21, 2026

    I think the Baby Blues pun ("briefly" as in underwear, I assume?) is inadvertent.

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    Powers on Saturday Morning OYs March 21, 2026March 21, 2026

    What's the "oy" part of Baby Blues?

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    Boise Ed on Spit TakeMarch 20, 2026

    The legs don't bother me any more than the usual anthropomorphic cartooning of inanimate objects. The swallowing idea doesn't make…

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April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Fire Pez

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Rhymes With Orange, school
  • 11 Comments

April17 rhymes with fez

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 by CIDU Bill

We do not understand

  • CIDU
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Dan Collins, humor, Looks Good on Paper
  • 7 Comments

april16a queen

Whatever it is he’s getting at, I’d have been nervous about sending this out into the world knowing it wouldn’t be published for three weeks and Queen Elizabeth is after all, 112 years old.

April 16, 2020April 15, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Very OT: à chacun son goût

  • Bill Bickel, English language, OT
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  • 44 Comments

B.A.: This might be the worst place to ask this, but… would you say it’s acceptable to use “à chacun son goût” when writing for a reasonably well-educated English speaking audience?

April 16, 2020 by CIDU Bill

I’m curious why the other guys is being arrested

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  • Benjamin Schwartz, Bill Bickel, comics, Curious George, humor, The New Yorker
  • 24 Comments

April16 curious

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Spots

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Mike Peters, Mother Goose
  • 20 Comments

spots

B.A.: Does this work on ANY level?

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 by CIDU Bill

And we’re having Chinese food delivered tonight, but we’re not bats; what’s the joke here?

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, John Deering, Strange Brew
  • 31 Comments

batcave

April 15, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Pardon My End

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  • 12 Comments

April15 pardon my end

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Synchronicity Synchronicity

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

rerun Frerun Frazz

Nathan sent these synchronous strips.

My question is, what’s the joke supposed to be in the Frazz, other than just some Mrs. Olson mockery?

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Loose Cash

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  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Dave Blazek, humor, Loose Parts
  • 16 Comments

april14a Loose Cash

Because one of them is richer than the other??

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Okay, so…

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

arlo eyes
Their sex games involve Arlo pretending to be either a raccoon or one of the Beagle Boys (which seems to startle Janis, as why should it not); and…?

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