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Something smells funny in today's 'Beetle Bailey'

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

We're told the army office in today's "Beetle Bailey" smells, well, "like a wet dog.' And then we discover that there's no wet dog in...
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Eeeek! A horrifying rash is taking over 'Judge Parker'!

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 · 1 comment

In a world cowed by the fear of swine flu, avian flu and the spread of e. coli bacterium through tainted meat, it was only a matter of time before the...
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Fan buzz: Did DC really kill off a Green Lantern?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

And the deaths just keep on coming. Weeks after apparently sending Mr. Terrific to his ultimate reward, DC Comics has seen fit to dispatch Kyle...
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Hi's beard seems out of place; has recession spurred whiskers in 'Hi & Lois'?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

A face whisked free of scruff used to imply that the owner of said visage was polite, in charge, well to do, reliable, thoughtful, thrifty, brave and...
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Nudity in 'Zits' angers newspaper reader near Cape Cod

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Cute and clever or bawdy and bodacious? You decide (SeattlePI.com) How soon they forget! A spoof in "Zits" of the old "Love...
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'Mary Worth' is getting a little mean

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Scotty doesn't seem as appealing if he can't use his right leg, eh, pop? (Chron.com) Just as we predicted weeks ago, mousy Adrian's beloved Scott was...
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If super heroes lived in the real world...

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

...then you'd likely see more of this sort of thing, as Mark Parisi depicts in his offbeat one-panel, "Off The Mark." Sure, super...
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Where most comics harsh on newspapers, 'Ollie & Quentin' makes a saving play

Monday, November 9th, 2009 · 1 comment

We've seen countless instances of comic-strip creators hurling invective at the newspaper companies that publish them. Newspapers keep shrinking...
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Here's a recession turnaround: 'Moose & Molly' are rich -relatively speaking

Monday, November 9th, 2009

On a typical day, perennial slacker Moose from "Moose & Molly" is trying to wrangle a free roast-turkey dinner from any idiot he can...
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Will laughter ever return to 'Funky Winkerbean'?

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Does anyone remember laughter? Time was the funnies were just that - brief humorous haikus with a shot of mirth delivered in less than fifty words and...
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