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1. 3 days ago on Bloom County

   Did Marjorie Taylor Greene get ideas from this?

   I see that she would be around 12 when this ran. The precise age when this sort of thing would sound the coolest.

2. 3 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I read this underneath an ad for some online game called Queen’s Blade, changing between some anime girls and with the text: “Feel the fighting spirit surge and burst through yourBeautiful Warriors’ tight armors.” For whatever it’s worth, it’s 7:45am here in Norway right now. No, I’m not going to click it.

3. 5 days ago on Peanuts

   This perspective look of the bus is unusual. Usually, we just see a window with the characters through it.

4. 8 days ago on Phoebe and Her Unicorn

   And Charles Schulz wanted to call his strip Li’l Folks.

   Incidentally, today’s Calvin and Hobbes also seems like a jab at the syndicate.

5. 9 days ago on Bloom County

   1986. Reagan. And thankfully, the world listened, and never engaged in a pointless war ever again. And sarcasm became a thing of the past.

6. 9 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Star Trek 10: Nemesis might beg to differ. :)

   The Godfather Part 2 is of course the classic example of a great sequel, though few characters in it could really be called “friends.” The Empire Strikes Back also expanded on the lore of the original in the way a true sequel should.

   I remember John Williams saying that he wished there had been a sequel to E.T., because he had ideas for building on the musical themes of the first one. :)

7. 10 days ago on Phoebe and Her Unicorn

   She gets trapped by her own reflection without Phoebe’s help. In fact, that was how they first met.

8. 10 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   “Some have.” Past tense. Those who “invested” millions in NFTs sure regret it now.

9. 16 days ago on Peanuts

   She’s got special dispensation from the Head Beagle.

10. 17 days ago on Bloom County

    He’s not naked in public. He wears a bow.