The holidays are done, but the cartoons are not all done with Xmas and NYear LOLs!

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LOL-Ewww did you say?

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Does Eric Scott’s drawing style sometimes seem to have a Thurber feel?

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This Santino is an almost-CIDU: commenters on his page talk about getting it only after pausing and looking at it another way, or filling in their literary knowledge.

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Once upon a time (it was December, actually) Sandra sent this in, and noted it could be a LOL-semi-CIDU as it’s not first-glance obvious what’s going on. 

Actually, the editors’ feeling of confidence in one explanation faded upon discussion. Is this cat-behavior being actively performed by an animated cat-statue? Or is it a static statue of characteristic cat-behavior? 

Either way, it’s the sort of thing cat people regard with loving exasperation. The great filmmaker Agnès Varda felt like putting her cat on a monument, and did so in her short Le Lion Volatil (actuality on left, modification on right):

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And as Aaron notes when sending this next one in, Falco really wants to say something about this gap-week.

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