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1. 1 day ago on Overboard

   How about carrot sticks with a 56 ounce container of ‘dipping sauce’?

   Good morning, crew!

2. 1 day ago on Phoebe and Her Unicorn

   Around 15 years later: “No pressure honey, but if you don’t have a girl we might cause a temporal paradox and cause our entire universe to implode.”

3. 1 day ago on Gasoline Alley

   It’s amazing that Mayor Melba doesn’t slip back into her hill accent when talking to a rube like Rufus.

   But it’s nice to see her tugging her top back up her shoulder again…

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   It’s a full four-sided classics update for the 3rd, a square deal:

   Two days after Christmas, Skeezix is looking forward to his next bunch of loot from Santa Claus. ♪♫ The road is long…. ♪♫

   Gaye may be trying to fit in as a respectable housewife after leaving “the business” as proprietor of a “public house”. But she still knows the way back when she needs a break from life. It’s 5 o’clock in Conniption, and Billy the Bartender is serving up hard liquor for clients who want to get drunk fast.

   (I wonder if Mort Gage’s wife would even stop to talk to a “saloon woman” on the street yet, it’s only been a few years – and she’s still unmarried and living on her own. Wanton!)

   Maryjane and Tornado have cleaned out Brenda’s kitchen, down to the last saltine cracker. Desperate measures are called for. (And they call Ms. Grayson “Lazy” – hah!)

   Six weeks and counting down, Slim figures out that it’s up to him to not only win the bread for the new family, he also needs to find a better home than his storage-room/apartment.

4. 1 day ago on Bozo

   Back in 1995, the USPS did issue a collector’s sheet of postal stamps featuring some of the comic strips, most all I believe which started before WW2…

   A search engine query for:

   “comic strip classics stamps”

   should turn it up, if anyone’s interested, a couple of the strips you mentioned were featured.

5. 2 days ago on Pickles

   “Come and get it!”

6. 2 days ago on Overboard

   And I shall call him… Mini-Me.

   Good morning, crew!

7. 2 days ago on Phoebe and Her Unicorn

   Great Scott!

   His daughter came with a unicorn, before he knew there were unicorns. So clearly Ethan did not want to say anything, lest he inadvertently create an alternate timeline where Biff Tannen takes over everything in a rein of terror.

8. 2 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   Says the Mom who never had a little girl to raise.

9. 2 days ago on In the Bleachers

   The good that came out of it, is that eventually the creator was forced to invent pie for mankind to discover, so there would be frisbees again.

10. 2 days ago on Bozo

    1 – All the rare and foreign stamps are pretty to look at, but the stamp collecting business’ bread and butter is Sperry & Hutchinson. That’s where they make the Green, from stamps.