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“The big fellah’s gonna be A-OK, Mrs. Dickerson. Now a square knot would’ve been bad news, but this just appears to be a ‘granny.’”
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F.E. MEYER VETERINARY MEDICINE
The Far Side
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Hello fellow Far Side fans!
About this community and how I post the comic strip… Many moons ago, I would ask my Dad to save the newspaper for me everyday so I could read my favorite comic strips and one of those was The Far Side. These days of course you find just about anything online including www.thefarside.com where they post several comics a day and I repost them here. Just to note, the date you see in my posts is not the initial release date, but the date they were posted on the website.
The Far Side is a single-panel comic created by Gary Larson and syndicated by Chronicle Features and then Universal Press Syndicate, which ran from December 31, 1979, to January 1, 1995 (when Larson retired as a cartoonist). Its surrealistic humor is often based on uncomfortable social situations, improbable events, an anthropomorphic view of the world, logical fallacies, impending bizarre disasters, (often twisted) references to proverbs, or the search for meaning in life… Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Far_Side
Hope you enjoy and feel free to contribute to the community with art, cool stuff about the author, tattoos, toys and anything else, as long it’s The Far Side!
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Fine print: All comics I post are freely available online. In no way am I claiming ownership, copyright or anything else. This is a not for profit community, we just want to enjoy our comics, thank you.
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“And the really great thing about this jungle of ours is that any one of you could grow up to be King of the Apes.”
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Clown therapy sessions
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Gee, am I the only one here who's laughing on the outside and the inside?
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Famous patrons of Chez Rotting Carcass
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I loved the food! / Delicious / My favorite carrion. Ely / The best! BG / I eat here all the time.
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“Just nibble at first. … But when you hear them yell ‘Piranha!’—go for it.”
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Zeke froze. For the longest time, all he could do was stare at the chocolate mint that “someone” had placed on his bedroll.
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“Crimony! … Seems like I just cleaned out that fixture last week.”
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“Stop! Stop! What’s that sound? What’s that sound?”
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“I heard that, Simmons! I’m a wimp, am I? … Well, to heck with you—to heck with all of you!”
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Warren Hagstrom: professional Western movie background street crosser
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SALOO / WARREN
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This is your egg. / This is your egg covered with bugs.
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“Now what theorem applies to this … Douglas! Is that a fly you’re sucking on? Well, I hope you brought enough for everyone!”
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“Pie trap! … We’re in Zubutu country, all right.”
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“Okay, he’s asleep. Pull the wagon, Buck, and I’ll start barkin’ my head off. … God, I love this.”
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U.S. MAIL
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“Go ahead and jump, Sid! Hell, I know you’re thinkin’ it!”
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What we say to cats … / Well, Fluffy, you’ve clawed the furniture for the last time! I’ll not tolerate that behavior any longer! … / What they hear / (empty balloon)
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“Auntie Em, Auntie Em! ... There’s no place like home! ... There’s no place like home!”
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Igor goes shopping.
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Cerebellum City / Brainland / OPEN / World of Brains / Bucket o’ Brains
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Sunset in the vampire army
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All right! Rise from the dead, you blood-sucking morons! C'mon, c'mon!.. You lazy bunch of corpses!.. Wump! Wump! Wump!
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“I’ve heard all kinds of sounds from these things, but ‘yabba dabba doo’ was a new one to me.”
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