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1. 3 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   Everybody and their baby did the exact same thing.

2. 5 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   Our son came home nearly in tears one day. When choosing teams for football, the other captain picked his dog. Turns out Bear was a genius at tracking down the ball carrier and bringing him down. Philip thought it was cheating.

3. 5 days ago on Skippy

   That looks like the same fish from tomorrow’s Mutt and Jeff.

4. 7 days ago on Non Sequitur

   This is basically how conservatives understand the world: you start with a conclusion, then you find information sources (principally Fox News, but also OAN, etc.) that support your conclusion.

5. 12 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Calvin’s dad is such a dad. Today’s strip ended perfectly, with no punchline, just Dad’s utterly dry question.

6. 12 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   I think this is Snoopy’s first anthropomorphism.

7. 12 days ago on The Knight Life

   This joke would be lost on Europeans, where nobody has to pay to have a baby.

8. 12 days ago on Mutt & Jeff

   If this strip dates from the thirties (possible) they would have been around for about thirty years.

9. 12 days ago on Mutt & Jeff

   See my comment below.

10. 12 days ago on Mutt & Jeff

    I can’t find it now, but I read an account once of how this started. It was during the Gilded Age, I think, or maybe the 1920s. There was a party for the ultra-rich where servants lit hundred-dollar bills to light cigars. It was a demonstration of conspicuous consumption.