The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn for January 03, 2019

Great, Scott!

The eyes have it! All great ‘taters have mass a-peel. Except for those commie potatoes that launched that satellite back in the 50’s. You know the one… Spudnik.

“They call me….. Tater Salad…”

Spud Abbott

Don’t forget that infamous villain Darth Tater!

Don’t forget Spud Webb. He’s even a real person.

How about Elmer Spudd after the wascally wabbit!

Then there’s the one mentioned in Shakespeare – Tuber or not tuber.

Hollywood hillbilly…Spuddy Ebsen.

I would have thought this was a half-baked idea for a comic but Scott pulled it off.

Ida the …..

This strip brought to you by Mr. Potato head.

Yams aren’t really potatoes. Botanically speaking.

Might as well face it, you’re addicted to spuds….

(not so hard) trivia question: what Johnny Cash song did Preparation H want to use in its adverts but the Carter family refused them the rights?

Glenn Fries; “You can’t hide your fryin’ eyes,” or his other hit, “The heat is on!”

The famous ballplayer Richie Hashbrown.

Trent Latke?

Marie can still talk after going through a slicer?

They forgot Julienned Caesar.

An Idaho potato married a Yukon Gold, and before long they had a little sweet potato. When the child was a teenager, he announced that he wanted to marry Rachel Maddow. Dad took the boy aside and said, “Sorry, but you can’t marry her. She’s just a common tater.”

Shouldn’t that oughta be ‘Alexander the Grated’?

What great Common Taters we have today!

Pomme Fritesgerald Kennedy was quite famous.

One potato, two potato, three potato, four…