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    Mitch4 on Spit TakeMarch 20, 2026

    And I'd say the legs are fine. Somehow they serve to reinforce for us the point that these machines are…

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Tag / Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud

December 8, 2019December 5, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – LOL, December 8, 2019

  • Bill Bickel
  • Bill Bickel, Close to Home, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, humor, John McPherson, Rhymes With Orange, Rina Piccolo, Steve Melcher, That is Priceless, Zits
  • 20 Comments
DEC 8 close to amnesiac

I totally forgot who sent me this one

DEC 8 rhymes with funny

priceles dog andrea

Submitted by Andréa

zits advice

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 by CIDU Bill

I think I owe y’all a bonus LOL page

  • LOL
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Cornered, Dave Coverly, humor, Leigh Rubin, Rubes, Steve Melcher, That is Priceless, Tundra
  • 13 Comments

Really, after a day of comics about mental illness and child abuse (and Arlo’s dirty underwear)…

rubes zoo andrea

Submitted by Andréa

instant coffee cornered

that are farmers

tundra stop

December 1, 2019November 14, 2020 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Black-and-White Funnies: LOL, December 1, 2019

  • Black and white featured, LOL
  • Andertoons, Bill Amend, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, FoxTrot, humor, Jack Ziegler, Mark Anderson, Sam Gross, The New Yorker
  • 17 Comments

57

fox nondescript

man-in-museum-notices-box-of-art-labeled-remainders-new-yorker-cartoon_u-l-pgsjlm0 jack ziegler

sam-gross-oh-it-s-you-new-yorker-cartoon ba

And one more on the Arlo Page (yes, it’s Peter Arno)

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 by CIDU Bill

One More Thanksgiving LOL

  • Image
  • LOL, Thanksgiving
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Francesco Marciuliano, humor, Medium Large
  • 24 Comments

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November 28, 2019November 26, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Bonus Thanksgiving LOLs

  • LOL, Thanksgiving
  • Bill Bickel, Bizarro, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Dan Piraro, Dave Blazek, humor, Loose Parts, Santa Claus
  • 4 Comments

french

thursday

Submitted by Andréa

November 24, 2019November 23, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – LOL, November 24, 2019

  • Art, LOL, Thanksgiving
  • Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Dave Blazek, humor, Loose Parts, Mark Parisi, Non Sequitur, Off the Mark, Rhymes With Orange, Rina Piccolo, Wiley Miller
  • 10 Comments
NOV 24 ba rhymes even though it makes no sense at all

Submitted by B.A. (“even though it makes no sense at all”)

NOV 24 loose cookies Mitch

Submitted by Mitch

NOV 24once upon a time somebody sent me this

Once upon a time somebody sent me this

NOV off the Mark turkeys

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – November 10, 2019

  • LOL
  • Benjamin Schwartz, Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, Dave Coverly, Frazz, humor, Jef Mallett, Rhymes With Orange, Rina Piccolo, Speed Bump, The New Yorker
  • 36 Comments
frazz bony

(Well, at least they stuck the landing)

pew

rhymes with lime

speed vocab Andréa

Submitted by Andréa

November 4, 2019 by CIDU Bill

HoLolWeen

  • Image
  • Bill Bickel, Halloween, LOL
  • Adam Huber, Bill Bickel, Bug Martini, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, humor
  • 32 Comments

bug pimp big.JPG

November 3, 2019November 3, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Morning LOL? CIDU? Bill’ s Mind is Going?

  • CIDU, LOL
  • Bill Bickel, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, humor, The New Yorker
  • 39 Comments

there-was-reasonable-doubt-ma-am-so-we-re-hanging-a-few-lawyers-new-yorker-cartoon_u-l-pgrz270

This was queued up for this morning’s LOL page; but now I realize… I don’t get it. Or at least I don’t see what the joke’s supposed to be.

November 3, 2019November 3, 2019 by CIDU Bill

Sunday Funnies – LOL, November 3, 2019

  • LOL
  • Barney & Clyde, Bill Bickel, Chris Hallbeck, comic strips, comics, Comics That Made Us Laugh Out Loud, humor, Justin Thompson, Maximumble, MythTickle, The New Yorker, Weingartens & Clark
  • 16 Comments

human cannonball

Maxilist
barnesia

MythTickle by Justin Thompson for November 01, 2019

Submitted by Andréa

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