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1. 10 days ago on Doonesbury

   BD and Mark in the same room, possibly for the first time since Mike’s wedding?

2. about 1 month ago on Pearls Before Swine

   One opposite of “a Utah” is “an hour”.

3. 2 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Was just thinking about Burns a little while ago. He was the grand marshall for the Roses Parade a few years back.

4. 2 months ago on Doonesbury

   Yet somehow, in 19 months, even if they’re still “fighting”, they’ll somehow all unite because it doesn’t matter what doesn’t get done or how much they hate each other, so long as Democrats lose.

5. 2 months ago on Doonesbury

   can we have a day without the glasses “under” the nose being mentioned? this has been a thing posted every day for the last 2 weeks now.

6. 3 months ago on Loose Parts

   This is actually funnier if you do computer programming.

7. 6 months ago on Non Sequitur

   An example of brat as a negative word – the Oompa Loompas song for Veruca Salt in the original Willy Wonka film.

   “Who do you blame when your kid is a bratPampered and spoiled like a Siamese cat?Blaming the kids is a lie and a shameYou know exactly who’s to blame:The mother and the father!”

8. 6 months ago on Non Sequitur

   GOAT is another. In comic history, it was Charlie Brown’s self-insult after every time he blew a ball game throughout the 60s and 70s.

   But today, “Greatest Of All Time”.

   But yeah, I grew up with brat being an insult, particularly in the context, “spoiled little brat”.

9. 6 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   awfully rare for Rat to be on the right side of the corporatism divide. usually his cynicism results in a ‘yeah, but who cares’ type of 4th panel.

10. 6 months ago on Doonesbury

    It is Trip. Doonesbury established he was USN in an earlier comic (recently repeated August 03, 2021).