Paper Capers and the Sunday Funnies

D. D. Degg August 27, 2023 1 minute 0 comments

Giving a shout-out to Crankshaft.

For shedding light on evil authoritarian figures who are trying to keep people away from the trees of knowledge. They always have been and remain an affliction on society.

It does my heart good to see a kid pick up a newspaper.

Young people and newspapers in Big Nate.

While the Sunday paper ain’t what it used to be decades ago…

I agree with Tucker of the Dogs of C-Kennel – it’s better in so many ways.

Are there other like me and the Macfarlane family on Grand Avenue?

I need at least two wall calendars in my home.

Hey, the 2024 wall calendars are coming! (I’ve already got one.)

What are the chance that an envelop like in today’s Broom-Hilda…

would reach the creator in Oregon or the syndicate in Chicago?

There is a legend, possibly apocryphal, that in the late 1960s a letter from New Zealand made it to the MAD magazine offices with only Alfred E. Neuman’s face and a stamp (some version add the zip code).

While we’re visiting TCA let’s note that a new Minit Mysteries, by E. O. Costello and Mike Sagara, began today.