Recent Comments

1. about 2 months ago on For Better or For Worse

   Should have said to her (loud enough for big sis to hear): “Those aren’t eyeglasses, they’re magnifying glasses”.

2. 3 months ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Alert: Today’s “Hi and Lois” (on comicskingdom and arcamax) includes a kid that some say looks like Calvin.

3. 8 months ago on Shoe

   Truncated by the computer printing the envelope or label.

4. 8 months ago on Shoe

   Absolutely true:

   There is a school in Canandaigua NY called Finger Lakes Community College. Until about 1990 its name was Community College Of The Finger Lakes.

   The problem was incoming mail. It is a standard that each line in an address is limited to 32 characters (including spaces); anything after that is truncated.

   The college officials got so fed up with always seeing their mail addressed to “COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE FINGER” that they changed the name of the school.

5. 8 months ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   If you don’t count the island of San Salvador (Columbus) as North America, then maybe you shouldn’t count the island of Newfoundland (Vikings) as North America, either.

6. 8 months ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   $200,000 in dimes is two million dimes. Each weighs 2.27 grams, so the haul was just over five tons.

7. 9 months ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   With chocolate Easter Bunnies, it is traditional to break off the ears first.

8. 9 months ago on Herman

   Everyone else in town knows what THAT restaurant is like.

9. 11 months ago on Speed Bump

   In other words, in a beeline.

10. 12 months ago on Luann Againn

    Krazy Kat

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krazy_Kat