The Science of Visual Humor: What Your Brain Sees First Ever laughed at a cartoon before you even read the caption? That split-second chuckle is visual humor at its finest. Furthermore, it’s your brain processing a joke in an instant, often before you’re consciously aware of what’s happening. But what actually happens in those first…
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The Fill in the Blank Game
Welcome to the CartoonStock Fill in the Blank Game where you can complete humorous captions and add your creative twist to classic cartoons.
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From The Archives
Exploring Archival Cartoons The golden age of magazine cartooning produced a wealth of artistic treasures that captured the spirit, humor, and social commentary of their times. Talented illustrators filled the pages of popular publications with single-panel cartoons that reflected everything from changing social norms to the absurdities of daily life. These works offer us a…
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