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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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There's nothing funny about the economy, unless you're 'Beetle Bailey'

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

The scene: The studios of Mort Walker Consolidated Amalgamated Humor Incorporated. The players: Mort and his Humor-Wielding Cronies, a group of...
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Looks like it's OK to have comics with 'cougars'

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

If it's OK for the ABC television network to devote a half hour each week to 40-something women hooking up with younger gents ("Cougar...
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Someone's having a bad dream and thinks they're Ziggy

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Oh, the wan, sickly-sweet sentiment that only a perfect comics panel can bring! Usually, this sort of stuff is found only in "Ziggy" or a...
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Out of the mouths of cute little worms: Why so much anger in 'Ollie & Quentin'?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Have you ever been in a situation where someone just starts yelling at you or insulting you for no good reason whatsoever? And you simply don't know...
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Proof positive there are only so many jokes available for the funnies

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Yes, it's funny when a character is sooooooooooooo lazy that even a great din fails to rouse them form their slumber! And such is the case today in...
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Here's why 'twitter' is a bad word in 'Tina's Groove.'

Ha, ha, ha! I get it! You used 'twitter" as part of a joke in your comic strip! So of course, your comic is now all of those things that are so...
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Spider-Man is really getting pretty lazy

O, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! It's time for you to earn your keep. For the second day running, the nation's favorite (dare I say only?)...
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Dagwood and Beetle living together? Comic strips increasingly coexist

As if the comics page wasn't confusing enough! Here we see Dagwood Bumstead getting reamed out yet again by tyrannical Mr. Dithers, who holds sway...
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