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1. 1 day ago on B.C.

   It’s not the licorice, fennel, or anise that gets you; it’s the high alcohol content (90 to 150 proof) and the wormwood (which is very toxic).

2. 16 days ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   That’s a nice dig at the laxative ads that never use the word “constipation.”

3. 30 days ago on Speed Bump

   Considering the size of a kiwi egg relative to the mother’s body, laying one is probably very hard on her.

4. 2 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   “Yes.” (I’m glad someone else on this thread remembers the routine by The Credibility Gap. Dr. Demento used to play it a lot.)

5. 3 months ago on Wizard of Id

   Where are his bowl and his fiddlers three?

6. 3 months ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   That was the monetary policy half of the equation. The Reagan admin finally brought the fiscal policy into alignment with it.

7. 3 months ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   You youngsters! The Whip Inflation Now slogan and WIN lapel buttons came out during the Ford term.

8. 3 months ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   We had serious inflation in the latter part of the Nixon years and all through the Ford and Carter years. It was Reagan that finally beat it.(One contributing factor to inflation was that the country’s fiscal and monetary policies were pushing in opposite directions.)

9. 3 months ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   That was during the Ford presidency.

10. 3 months ago on Back to B.C.

    Beats me.