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1. 1 day ago on Peanuts Begins

   And trees!

2. 2 days ago on Bad Machinery

   I’ve always liked the idea of “self storage.” If you won’t be using yourself for a while, it lets you store yourself until you need you.

3. 2 days ago on Bad Machinery

   “Nicht vergessen” is German for “Don’t forget.” I don’t know what the blue triangle means.

4. 4 days ago on Super-Fun-Pak Comix

   Schroedinger would say it’s both a pizza and some porn tapes until you look in the box.

5. 4 days ago on Super-Fun-Pak Comix

   Cats would like them, but they are very small— a half-inch length is about the maximum adult size for a brine shrimp. It would take thousands of them to make a meal for a cat.

6. 4 days ago on Doonesbury

   Great news?

7. 4 days ago on Bad Machinery

   Erin is baaaa-aa-aaaack!

8. 4 days ago on JumpStart

   Argyria, not “argue.” Autocorrect doesn’t want me to type “argyria.”

9. 4 days ago on JumpStart

   About candy containing silver, see my reply to jsimpsol above. Apart from the silver dragées (cake sprinkles), I don’t know of any candy with silver in it.

   The only argue is cases I’ve heard of were either in people who took supplements like “colloidal silver” or people whose occupations involved working silver, such as silver refinery workers or silversmiths.

10. 4 days ago on JumpStart

    If I remember right, the villain painted here all over with gold paint, which was deadly because “her pores couldn’t breathe.” That isn’t a thing. If you covered your body with some substance that blocked your pores, you’d be uncomfortanble, but you wouldn’t suffocate. Humans breathe only with our lungs, not our skins.