In June of this yearTom Tomorrow absolutely nailed it. This is just the first panel, go to the link for the rest.
Note that Mr. Tomorrow correctly cites Jonathan Schwartz as the originator of the joke.
Category: Art
Editorial Cartoons
Bob Geiger has a collection of a dozen or so editorial cartoons. They are amusing…and sad…check them out.
Inconsistencies in the DC Universe
H/t: Oliver Willis for showing why Batman and Superman cannot exist in the same world.
I Recall an Anime Movie About This
Specifically Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle.
Only this one is real, or at least in prototype state courtesy of those wacky Danes from art collective N55 in Copenhagen.
The theory is that when rising ocean levels from global warming make your current location to wet, the house walks somewhere else.
Reminds me of that bit of dialogue from a Get Smart episode:
99: What’s that?
Max: An electric snake, we’ll send it it to get
information.99: What does it run on?
Max: Tiny Little Feet.
Heh.
Friday Night Comrade Blogging
Economic Funnies
H/T The Big Picture.
I’m Matthew Saroff, and I Approve this Message
From the pen of Randall Munroe:
Te Funny
H/T The Big Picture.
Financial Funny
Though I’m not sure if it’s funny “ha-ha“, or funny “strange“.
Heh
Obama Goes Goatse?
Trust me, if you do not know what Goatse is, don’t google/wiki it.
If you do, then you can laugh about it too.
Real Snail Mail
Really. Email that is taken in, carried by a snail using an RFID Chip, and a
To paraphrase Styx, someone has “too much time on their hands.”
Everything Old is New Again
A cartoon from 1993.
H/t Calculated Risk.
Same As It Ever Was…..Same As It Ever Was…..Same As It Ever Was…..
Worldwide War Pigs notes a profound lack of originality at the USAF:
Strategic Air Command
Air Force Cyber Command
Curtis LeMay must be scrolling over in his grave.
Someone Is Being Owned, Just Not Sure If It’s Olbermann or Buchanan
Or maybe it’s all of us.
Click image for more.
Gene Kelley’s Widow Calls Out MoDo
There is really not much that I can add to this:
I Knew Gene Kelly. The President Is No Gene Kelly. – New York Times
Re “Soft Shoe in Hard Times” (column, March 16):Surely it must have been a slip for Maureen Dowd to align the artistry of my late husband, Gene Kelly, with the president’s clumsy performances. To suggest that “George Bush has turned into Gene Kelly” represents not only an implausible transformation but a considerable slight. If Gene were in a grave, he would have turned over in it.
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Patricia Ward Kelly
Los Angeles, March 16, 2008
Read the whole thing.
Nature In All its Majesty
Kirk on Reagan
The cartoons of Kirk Anderson.
To Funny for Words…Subprime Edition
Sick Product
I never knew that there was such a thing as a pencil geek, but I found one, and he shows us the world’s most disturbing pencil sharpener.