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Stan on Tiny BubblesMay 8, 2026
If it's smoke, the circles are pretty uniform, especially since the cloud above is quite fluffy. Why would he draw…
Carl Fink on Tiny BubblesMay 8, 2026
I suspect smoke, which the illustrator drew as roundish blobs (typical in cartoons) and the syndicate colorist didn't recognize and…
chemgal on Tiny BubblesMay 8, 2026
Smoke is possible, but I thought it might be a chain, even though ropes seem more likely on a ship…
Dan Sachs on Tiny BubblesMay 8, 2026
Isn't this a pun on fast food?
larK on Tiny BubblesMay 8, 2026
I agree with Usual John's interpretation, that they are smoke, and that it was present in the reference picture. Note…

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January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 by CIDU Bill

And they’re going to call the movie The Magnificent Seven. But what’s the joke?

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Bill Bickel, Bizarro, comic strips, comics, Dan Piraro, humor
49 Comments

bizarro seven

January 20, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Idcantation

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Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Wizard of Id
20 Comments

jan20 Id Incantation

January 19, 2020January 12, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – LOL, January 19, 2020

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Bill Amend, Bill Bickel, Bizarro, Close to Home, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Cornered, FoxTrot, humor, John McPherson, Mike Baldwin, movies, Wayno
59 Comments

bizarro vlad Andréa

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January 18, 2020January 12, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Saturday Morning Ewww – January 18, 2020

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Baldo, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Dave Coverly, humor, Mark Parisi, Off the Mark, Speed Bump
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jan 18 ewww speed bump

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Jan 18 Ewww Baldo

feb 15 ewww Andrea Elmo

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January 17, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Heartburn

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Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, Wallace the Brave, Will Henry
20 Comments

heartburn

January 17, 2020January 12, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Pardon My Details

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Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor, music, Pardon My Planet, Vic Lee
12 Comments

Jan17 Pardon My Details.gif

I keep thinking there should be some “Devil is in the details” connection here…

January 16, 2020January 12, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Plants

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

jan16 argyle plant

January 15, 2020January 12, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Ears

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Bill Bickel, comics, humor, Mike Twohy
18 Comments

jan15 hes-got-his-grandfathers-ears-mike-twohy.jpg

January 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Composting

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

composting

B.A.: Is this as dark as I think it is?

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

The Note

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Batman, Bill Bickel, comics, humor, SpongeBob Squarepants
11 Comments

I have a vague recollection of having already posted this pre-Comicgeddon; but if I did, I have no recollection of the explanation.

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