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Lodgedodger
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Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 8:03 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Gnome, please send me an email at kathescha at gmail dot com.

I have a book you were asking about.

*hug*
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Gnome
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Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 8:14 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Be careful, people around here might think I read.
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Lodgedodger
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Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 8:27 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sorry I let your secret out of the bag.

I promise I won't let your other secrets out...

*wink, wink*

Thanks for the contact.
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Django
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 2:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Gnome, did you read Get Fuzzy today in the Freep?

http://comics.com/get_fuzzy/
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Lodgedodger
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 4:54 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Too cute!
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Bigb23
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 7:11 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Not to whine, but I gave up after 10 minutes of downloading on dial-up. And still no comic.
If thats the future of our newspapers, they can have it.:-(
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Ragtoplover59
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 8:14 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bigb23, Hope this helps you out?



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Thames
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 8:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Oh nice going, Ragtoplover59. He probably crashed his computer when he clicked on this thread. :-)
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Django
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Posted on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 9:55 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Thanks Ragtop, I tried to upload the strip but couldnt get decent resolution. My upload was unreadable.

Metro Gnome, Still rotf. Im surprised Darby Connely didnt use metrosexual gnome as a gag.

I love the Freeps comics. Still missing For Better or for Worse.
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Django
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Gannon
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 12:11 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Thanks for the help yesterday, Gnome, 'bout halfway there and nearly ready for the bonfire.
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Django
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 12:08 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)



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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 12:13 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Mega Gnome ? I thought I was the "worlds tallest midget".
:-)
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Cheddar_bob
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 4:53 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

"For Better Or For Worse" is all reruns now, anyway. Of course if you missed them 20 years ago like I did, they're new to you. Michael is just meeting Deanna, there's no gay kid, and Farley isn't dead yet.
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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 6:23 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

"For Better Or For Worse" was the only daily comic, that I know of, that actually had a "real" time line.

I'll miss them, but "Zits", by the great political cartoonist, Jim Borgman, is my favorite now.

Hey, I was a teenager once.
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Django
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 8:10 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bigs quote

"For Better Or For Worse" was the only daily comic, that I know of, that actually had a "real" time line"

Thats what I loved most about Lynn Johnstons strip. I always related a bit with Michael, grew up in a very similar type family, our beloved dog was named Copilot, I even have a litle sis a few years younger.


Ive been following the strip for 25 plus years I believe.

Zits is also a fav. Get Fuzzy cracks my ass up every damn time though.

Dont forget Luanne.
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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 8:55 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Don't forget "Calvin and Hobbes" and Gary Larson.



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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 10:17 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)



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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 10:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)



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Bigb23
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Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 10:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)





This last one is for you Django.
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Django
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Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 12:20 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Spit take of Corona all over my nice clean puter screen ^

Thanks Bigs
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Lodgedodger
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Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 7:48 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Two Far Side favorites:

The Midvale School for the Gifted panel. Kid pushing on a "pull" door.

Fat woman holding on to a parking meter while being sucked by some cosmic force into a candy store.

That last one is me. ;-)
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Bigb23
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Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 9:27 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

My fave Far Side, a man walks a full grown lion on a leash into a crowded elevator. He said "don't worry folks, he's harmless unless startled", as the doors close on the lions tail. :-)

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