You can tell it’s meant to be an older fan’s recollection because these days Andy Capp no longer smokes. (At least he still gets drunk, so the Kingdom still stands.)
And there, my friends, is why the proper name for that style of shorts is “Daisy Maes” – not “Daisy Dukes”; they were Daisy Maes decades before that moronic show was ever thought of.
Pharmakeus Ubik almost 3 years ago
I took Grandpa for more of a Krazy Kat and Yellow Kid fan, but there is much I don’t know about the workings of the Comicsverse.
e.groves almost 3 years ago
Wonder what L’il Abner thinks about that?
e.groves almost 3 years ago
I’ve never seen a Roadrunner strip.
Pickled Pete almost 3 years ago
uniquename almost 3 years ago
A lot of those were my favs too.
Michael G. almost 3 years ago
Very daring, Grandpa!
ChessPirate almost 3 years ago
The “Gilchrist” Aunt Fritzi was my “go-to” gal…
raybarb44 almost 3 years ago
Don’t forget Blondie as well…..
Bradley Walker almost 3 years ago
You can tell it’s meant to be an older fan’s recollection because these days Andy Capp no longer smokes. (At least he still gets drunk, so the Kingdom still stands.)
Cozmik Cowboy almost 3 years ago
And there, my friends, is why the proper name for that style of shorts is “Daisy Maes” – not “Daisy Dukes”; they were Daisy Maes decades before that moronic show was ever thought of.
Erichalfbee almost 3 years ago
He remembers Pastis?? How long has Pearls been going?
Cactus-Pete almost 3 years ago
Pearls Before Swine is the only one of those I still read, because it’s the only one I still find funny.
Rolf Rykken Premium Member almost 3 years ago
No ref to Marmaduke? : )
paullp Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Based on that last panel, it wouldn’t surprise me if Grandpa is also fond of the great old cartoons from Playboy.
TIMH almost 3 years ago
Where is Dick Tracy, Smokey Stover, Pogo, etc.??
c001 almost 3 years ago
Three of them I didn’t recognize. What is the last one? Andy Capp I already knew as a child decades ago (Willi Wacker in German).