Re: [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips

2010-03-21 Thread Martin Baxter
:* Kelwyn > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 17, 2010 2:06 PM > *To:* scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips > > > > http://abcnews.go.com/WN/comic-strips-cut-newspapers/story?id=10093899 > > No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic St

Re: [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips

2010-03-20 Thread Rogue
nkind - it's people I can't stand! From: Kelwyn Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 2:06 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips http://abcnews.go.com/WN/comic-strips-cut-newspapers/story?id=10093899 No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting

Re: [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips

2010-03-17 Thread Martin Baxter
For me, Mr Worf, Family Circus is still funnier than most of the comics out there. I glanced at the Sunday comics on Monday, and found half of them not even making sense, much less being funny. But then, since I found Barry Ween, little in the

Re: [scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips

2010-03-17 Thread Mr. Worf
There are some comics that I have a hard time believing that people still read. They have long taken on new lives as people have made parodies out of them. For example, Andy Capp, and Family circus. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Kelwyn wrote: > http://abcnews.go.com/WN/comic-strips-cut-newsp

[scifinoir2] No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips

2010-03-17 Thread Kelwyn
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/comic-strips-cut-newspapers/story?id=10093899 No Jokes: Newspapers Cutting Comic Strips To Save Money, Many Newspapers Are Carrying Fewer Funnies By JOHN BERMAN and JOEL SIEGEL BINGHAMTON, N.Y., March 13, 2010— No matter how bad the news, no matter how grim the headlines