Andertoons by Mark Anderson for February 21, 2023

Fun fact: Camels originated in North America. They expanded into the Old World before the last Ice Age, then became extinct in North America in the Younger Dryas cataclysms.

Hawmps!

Just get a jousting saddle.

US Cavalry Camel Corps was active 1856 – 1866

It’s ok as long as you don’t try to smoke it.

It worked for Lawrence of Arabia?

Anyone who wants to read how camels returned to North America should read The last Camel Charge by Forest Bryant Johnson. It’s an awesome history that reads like an adventure story. Even Kitt Carson was involved.

Wasn’t that hump on the other side?

One hump or two…