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Later, Edna was forced to sell her Brussels sprout house.
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Dang … Zelda seems to get all the little kids.
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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“Aaaaaaaaaaaaa! Earl! … We’ve got a poultrygeist!”
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“And don’t you flare your nostrils at me, either!”
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“Well, we must face a new reality. No more carefree days of chasing squirrels, running through the park, or howling at the moon. On the other hand, no more ‘Fetch the stick, boy, fetch the stick.’”
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“My turn? … Well, I’m originally from the shores of the upper Nile and … saaaaaaay … did anyone ever tell you your pupils are round?”
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Vera looked around the room. Not another chicken anywhere. And then it struck her—this was a hay bar.
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“Hey! They’re edible! … This changes everything!”
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“Oh, my word, Helen! You play, too? … And here I always thought you were just a songbird.”
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“Hey! They’re lighting their arrows! ... Can they do that?”
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“C’mon, Sylvia … where’s your spirit of adventure?”
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ANYWHERE
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“According to the map, this should be the place—but it sure don’t look right to me. … Well, we’re supposed to die around here some where.”
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“Oh, hey! Fantastic party, Tricksy! Fantastic! … Say, do you mind telling me which way to the yard?”
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Carl had never had so much fun in his whole life, and he knew, from this moment on, that he would never again be a lone pine tree.
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“Crimony! Kevin’s oozing his way up onto the table. … Some slugs have a few drinks and just go nuts!”
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“Gee, whiz … you mean I get a third wish, too?”
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MOM / DAD
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“Well, look who’s here. … God’s gift to warthogs.”
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