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Tag Archives: comic strip
“Ah, the Latest Popeal!”
Those are the words my dad always chooses to describe the dozens of fadish gadgets that spring up on our TV screen during the holidays (a.k.a infomercial season). I’m not exactly sure what a “popeal” is, but this thing just … Continue reading
Posted in comic strips, Digs Burton
Tagged apple slicer, comic strip, commercial, infomerical, Ron Popeal, silicone, titanium, watermelon
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Back Up off the Couch and Ready to Mispronounce The World
Posted in Coffee, comic strips, Uncategorized
Tagged caffeinated soda, coffee, comic strip, couch, existential questions, marathon, soda, sofa
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The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is “Fear Not”
In my family, it’s pretty much a given that when Mom frets, Dad says “fear not”. Over the years, this expression has morphed from biblical injunction to dreaded jinx.
Posted in comic strips, Digs Burton
Tagged bathroom, comic strip, explosion, fear, fear not, home repairs, judge not, plunger, smoke, toilet
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Shakespeare vs. Seamonster
Sorry it’s been so long since my last Shakespeare post. You can catch up on the rest of the story (so far) at these links: https://pezcita.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/jay-finds-a-starving-artist-or-the-twelfth-night-strikes-again/ , https://pezcita.wordpress.com/2013/03/24/all-in-character-now-or-shakespeare-chooses-at-setting/ , https://pezcita.wordpress.com/2013/03/31/shakespeare-invents-a-new-genre-or-only-the-stumped-survive/ , https://pezcita.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/shakespeare-didnt-do-his-homework-or-the-great-bandaide-boondoggle/ , https://pezcita.wordpress.com/2013/09/28/the-shakespeare-saga-continues/ Look for more entries coming soon!
Posted in comic strips, Shakespeare
Tagged 12th, cartoon, comic strip, dragon, Illyria, inside leg, measurements, moat, sea, sea monster, Shakespeare, shakespeare's 12th night, tailor
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The Banned Book Blues
Last year around this time, Freshly Pressed featured an article titled “Are You With the Banned?”. I thought it was an excellent pun, and . . . well . . . this was the only good “band” quote I could … Continue reading
Posted in comic strips
Tagged band, banned, banned books week, blues, book, books, brothers, cartoon, comic, comic strip, library, pun, the blues brothers
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Why Graduate When You Have No Choice But to Dive?
I imagine some of you attended talks and ceremonies over the weekend that fell in the “You Can Change the World” category. Your parents and grandparents also heard such speeches. Before … Continue reading
Posted in comic strips
Tagged comic strip, graduation, mortar board, news, news cartoon, news comics, newscast, robe
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Shakespeare Didn’t do his Homework or The Great Bandaide Boondoggle
Posted in comic strips, Digs Burton, Shakespeare
Tagged armor, cartoon, comic strip, English, englishman, homework, reasearch, Shakespeare, ship, The Twelfth Night
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Jay Finds a Starving Artist or The Twelfth Night Strikes Again
Posted in comic strips, Digs Burton, Shakespeare
Tagged 12th, 16th, actor, beard, cartoon, century, comic strip, night, play, Shakespeare, sixteenth century, the twelfht night, theater, Theatre, William Shakespeare
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Jay Sees Himself in a New Light
Posted in comic strips, Digs Burton
Tagged accident, attentive, attentiveness, beans, brave, bravery, comic, comic strip, electric, electricity, funny pages, image, loyal, loyalty, marriage, new year, new year's resolution, positive, resolution, self, self-image, shock, strength, strong, trash, wiring
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