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(The Comics Curmudgeon) The Farmers’ Almanac is the real victim of the smartphone era
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Mary Worth, 4/25/26 Remember when Dr. Jeff, who’s allergic to cats, discovered that he wasn’t allergic to hypoallergenic…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Collections: Raising Carthaginian Armies, Part II: The African Backbone
This is the second part (I, II, III, IV, V) of our series looking at the structure of the Carthaginian army. As we discussed last time, while Carthage has an unfair reputation for being an ‘un-military’ society, its military system was one of the highest performing in the ancient Mediterranean, able to produce vast and…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) TGI … F? Are we still allowed to say that?
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Intelligent Life, 4/24/26 You could use Intelligent Life to do a whole in-depth analysis of how the position…
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(xkcd.com) Husband and Wife
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Gertie’s husband should divorce her. There, I said it. He’s obviously very unhappy
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Gearhead Gertie, 4/23/26 At first glance, Gearhead Gertie seems like a comic about NASCAR, but it isn’t, not…
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Feel like a woman
New comic!Today’s News: You can still late pledge in our 2026 Kickstarter. Find it here: tinyurl.com/2wjw2bw6You can now read Exorsisters on Pixie Trix Comix. It’ll update Monday to Friday! :)Subscribe to the Spice Rack newsletter h…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Kevin Vallier on “Cancel Culture” by Members Only | Policy of Truth
[…] and theocracy should not be. I know how sensitive people can be about the dangers of “woke cancel culture.” It just seems worth remembering that there are worse things in the world than woke cancel […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Members Only
MBS, LinkedIn, and the Business Ethics of Dismemberment You can be kicked off of LinkedIn for all kinds of reasons: using a fake name or credentials; impersonating someone else; creating multiple personal accounts; sending mass connection requests to strangers; sending the same message to many people at once; promoting products or services in unsolicited DMs;…
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(Cat and Girl) Class Notes
This is a syndicated post, originally published by Dorothy at Cat and Girl.
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