Thursday, April 25, 2019

The Joke is Gone too Far

I really concur that the joke has gone too far . . .

April 25, 1962

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  1. Is this about where a comment like "This plot's got more twists than a pile of rope" would be appropriate?

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  2. Yep, dis is a mess of rope with plenty of knots.

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    1. "Give him enough rope and ... he'll hang himself ... shush, child, you'll wake the dead."
      -- Deacon, to pup dog, not yet noticing that Malarkey has the other end of the rope

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  3. If he could fight himself, Churchy's own reasoning (April 20) suggests that the mysterious stranger would prob'ly win....

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  4. The book (Deck Us All) has only three more strips belonging to this story line ... tho' of course there might of beeen more in the newspapers that got left out.

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