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“Looks can be deceiving” seems like a phrase too old for Dennis’s purported age, so I’m going with 4th-wall.





Is hell organized as a sole proprietorship?

Mitch4 sends this in. The patient has had a checkered career.

Mitch4 sends this in:


This worked for Jeremy’s older brother Chad, who hasn’t had an on-panel appearance since 2006 (although occasionally mentioned). I think Chad is in the Marines, though.


Mark H. sends this in:

Whipped potatoes.


This one is somewhere between and OY and a CIDU for me.



Just don’t stick me with the bar bill.

Mitch4 send in this groaner:


Thanks for Mitch4 for sending this in.








Kedamo sends this in: “Fear of heights? Large furniture? Having Neil deGrasse Tyson as your psychologist? I don’t get it.”
Stan also sent this in: “…as in “Psych! The couch is too big for you!” or “psycHIatry… the couch is to high”? I’m reaching here. I haven’t a clue.”

This is Frank and Ernest, which is very often a pun, but I can’t find one here, either.
A related theme, but not a CIDU:



Mitch4 sends this in: “Nice job, the pun is two words onto one.”



The cage bottom is lined with the newspaper.





Maybe not so much an LOL as a scene from a documentary about parenting.