Cartoons Cartoons and Comics

"Let's face it, kid. You're never gonna be a real boy, and I'm never gonna be a made guy."

$875,000 later.

"Maybe it needs a caption."

"I could've done without all the wisecracky stuff for adults."

'No, he doesn't qualify for a child's ticket. . . or an adult one, either.'

"Caption: we work in an office; however, we have dressed for the circus. What a humorous mixup."

A stick figure evolving into a more realistic-looking man

"The street's lower than the sidewalk, dear."

"Look - we'll whistle when it's fifteen dollars an hour."

Alison Bechdel

Evaluating the humorousness of cartoons.

Middle-Aged Mutant Ninja Turtles

Pop-up ad in front of a cartoon.

At the Laff-a-Mint

"It's my resignation in the form of a graphic novel."

Charles Addams.

Siggy

ARISTOTLE WITH A BUST OF HOMER:

Seven Words You Can't Say in a Cartoon

'...Because its easy to draw.'

"On what planet do you imagine this would be funny?"

Attention Deficit Disorder

'And that's why I don't think that cartoon is funny.'

"It's basically the 'Tragedy of King Lear' but with animated penguins."

"Jughead, Reggie, Betty, and Veronica—they've all been locked up. But you, Archie—I had higher hopes for you."