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1. about 5 hours ago on Agnes

   Not quite four years before the premiere of “Hamilton” on Broadway…

2. about 5 hours ago on Agnes

   Yet she’s always reading a magazine called “Pretty.” Does she think the title is ironic?

3. about 6 hours ago on Agnes

   The biggest advantage of being an adult is the ability to buy alcohol. That alone ALMOST makes up for the other stuff.

4. about 6 hours ago on Nancy

   What I mean is that they are literally indistinguishable from any other corpse, 12 hours (or so) out of the day. They aren’t “undead,” just “dead” (until the sun goes down again).

5. about 8 hours ago on JumpStart

   The Carolina Panthers ended up with the L. (The Denver Broncos got the W.)

6. about 10 hours ago on The Duplex

   Yet one may serve in the military without being a hired killer.

   Of course, one might also be a hired killer yet never serve in the military.

7. about 11 hours ago on Super-Fun-Pak Comix

   The wings of justice flap erratically.

8. about 11 hours ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   “An eye for an eye” was at least an attempt to ensure that the punishment fit the crime.* And yeah, in practice it generally led to alternative monetary compensation. If you’re responsible for something that causes someone to lose a hand and are asked “How much money is it worth to you that I don’t cut off YOUR hand?” you’ll likely land on a figure much higher than would be your opening offer in a mediation.

   *The alternative being “You took my eye, I’m going to kill your whole family.”

9. about 12 hours ago on Pooch Cafe

   Poncho is occasionally haunted by the ghosts of all the vacuum cleaners he’s destroyed, as well.

10. about 12 hours ago on Phoebe and Her Unicorn

    Beat me to it.