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Category: Animals

Garfield: Political Icon?

Posted onOctober 7, 2022 by sblevin3

Imagine you are rushing to the mailbox to see if your favorite orange cat has a new comic. You run as fast as you can inside and scrounge through the pages till you see him. Then you find a comic strip you don’t quite understand. It seems that politics have made its way into your […]

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The Tail of Calvin and Hobbes- A Friendship

Posted onApril 3, 2018 by stombes

A comic that has charmed me for years has been Calvin and Hobbes. My older brother brought an entire book of these comics home one day and even though I never really read it, I could see how it was impactful in his life as a young elementary schooler. Now that I am older, I […]

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Cute Factor 101: Animals in Comics

Posted onMarch 1, 2018 by stombes

When I was younger, something that always was fascinated me was animals. I loved them and even wanted to be a veterinarian at one point growing up. Animals, for whatever reason, give people something to smile about. Over the past few years I have noticed a trend in comics specifically related to animals. In many […]

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