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octoberlib

(14,971 posts) Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:03 AM Jan 2016

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Deal with it - Bloom County

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Deal with it - Bloom County (Original Post) octoberlib Jan 2016 OP

I don't get it Sanity Claws Jan 2016 #1

It's a David Bowie reference. winter is coming Jan 2016 #2

I think you are right. leftyladyfrommo Jan 2016 #3

That is what I thought at first Sanity Claws Jan 2016 #5

Great cartoon Gothmog Jan 2016 #4

Sanity Claws

(21,852 posts)

1. I don't get it

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:06 AM

Jan 2016

Maybe I should have some coffee before admitting that.

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

2. It's a David Bowie reference.

Reply to Sanity Claws (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:13 AM

Jan 2016

All three characters in the toon are paying homage to a musician; Steve (is that Steve?) is just taking his one step further.

leftyladyfrommo

(18,869 posts)

3. I think you are right.

Reply to winter is coming (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:25 AM

Jan 2016

Instead of wearing a t-shirt e is wearing a whole outlandish costume. It's a tribute to Bowie.

Sanity Claws

(21,852 posts)

5. That is what I thought at first

Reply to winter is coming (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 11:00 AM

Jan 2016

But I couldn't figure out the T shirt on the guy in the second frame. On second glance I guess that is a rapper that I don't know well.

Gothmog

(145,496 posts)

4. Great cartoon

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:57 AM

Jan 2016

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