Because prior to the mid-90s, almost nobody was on the Internet; and it’s only been in the last decade or so that e-mail has replaced snail-mail as the preferred means of communicating with comic strip authors. That explains at least 30 to 35 years worth of the stuff. And even today, not everyone is on the Internet. Or are you saying that GT isn’t popular enough to have fans?
Who is that sinister figure? Maybe Trudeau himself?Stephan Pastis, who writes Pearls Before Swine, regularly appears and interacts with his creations. Great strip!
I feel as though I’m suffering from Post-Rapture Depression or Rapture Affective Disorder or Post Rapture Stress Disorder or maybe I’ve just got the ole post-Rapture blues ….
You still have e-mail until your account gets compromised and you can no longer access your ‘stuff’ and with all the fun conversations with outsourced customer service, you’ll never miss it.
Vista Bill Raley and Comet™ almost 13 years ago
Horrors!
rayannina almost 13 years ago
Summer reruns … meh.
Donald Benson Premium Member almost 13 years ago
Or maybe he had to kill some strips that were overtaken by events — maybe some post-rapture gags involving candidate Trump or even Bin Laden.
dataweaver almost 13 years ago
Because prior to the mid-90s, almost nobody was on the Internet; and it’s only been in the last decade or so that e-mail has replaced snail-mail as the preferred means of communicating with comic strip authors. That explains at least 30 to 35 years worth of the stuff. And even today, not everyone is on the Internet. Or are you saying that GT isn’t popular enough to have fans?
lewisbower almost 13 years ago
So that’s why I never got my firetruck. Oh, wait, Didn’t I address that letter to LBJ?
Sandfan almost 13 years ago
Who is that sinister figure? Maybe Trudeau himself?Stephan Pastis, who writes Pearls Before Swine, regularly appears and interacts with his creations. Great strip!
cdward almost 13 years ago
^I’m betting it was Zeke. Thus the insurance question.
WaitingMan almost 13 years ago
New strips return next Monday.
Riff Gibson Premium Member almost 13 years ago
I feel as though I’m suffering from Post-Rapture Depression or Rapture Affective Disorder or Post Rapture Stress Disorder or maybe I’ve just got the ole post-Rapture blues ….
Dragoncat almost 13 years ago
You can always tell when someone is on vacation…
jeanne1212 almost 13 years ago
You still have e-mail until your account gets compromised and you can no longer access your ‘stuff’ and with all the fun conversations with outsourced customer service, you’ll never miss it.
FriscoLou almost 13 years ago
The hat’s a clue, but it can’t be Zeke the coat’s too well tailored
jimelek almost 13 years ago
A rerun of a rerun?