Recent Comments

1. 11 days ago on Monty

   Just the last half century or so!

2. 11 days ago on Ginger Meggs

   In the days of square-rigged sailing ships, a sailor needed one hand for the ship and one for himself (to hang on). A hook was a simple but effective replacement for a lost hand.

3. 11 days ago on Frazz

   From my perspective, it seems someone in the USA hoarding adverbs. Eventually (eventual?) there will be no more available.

4. 11 days ago on Bottom Liners

   Until 1846, the southwestern US was Nueva Mexico. Why wouldn’t people want to return to their ancestral home?

5. 20 days ago on Barney & Clyde

   Extra credit for not calling the lug wrench a “tire iron”.

6. 25 days ago on Frazz

   Don’t forget the scale principle: weight varies as the cube of length or height, whereas muscle strength varies as the square. Half the weight of a humming bird is a tiny fraction of half the weight of Frazz’s young friend, and the bird is much stronger for its size.

7. about 1 month ago on Doonesbury

   Shhh! The Trumps want to keep that quiet so they can harp on Joe’s pardon of Hunter.

8. about 1 month ago on The Argyle Sweater

   Those “Romans” were Egyptians, IIRC.

9. 2 months ago on Close to Home

   If it’s a toss-up, they don’t display all instances of a letter at once.

10. 3 months ago on Brevity

    Almost everybody forgets the Greenlanders who, while politically and culturally tied to Europe, sit firmly on the Greenland plate, a subplate of the North American plate.