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NNadir

(33,512 posts)
2. That was the most powerfully brilliant cartoon of all time.
Tue Oct 31, 2017, 06:19 PM
Oct 2017

When Calvin and Hobbs left the scene, after a lifetime of reading the funny pages, I stopped.

FakeNoose

(32,628 posts)
3. Gary Larson's Farside did it for me
Tue Oct 31, 2017, 08:00 PM
Oct 2017

Remember the Farside? So hysterical.
But Larson retired about 20 years ago and cartoons haven't been the same.



NNadir

(33,512 posts)
4. I never could get into Larson; there was some wit, but so much was ripped off from Kliban, it...
Tue Oct 31, 2017, 08:12 PM
Oct 2017

...made me angry.

Kliban was a genius; Larson, derivative.

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