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[–] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago

Reminds me of the sports journalist who spotted football manager Gordon Strachan walking past, and asked on the hop, "a quick word, Gordon?"

"Velocity."

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

Well, he gave two of them away.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Relevant apocryphal story which may or may not have involved former US President Calvin Coolidge.

Given the time period depicted in the comic, I'd say the artist knew about it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

It's almost as funny as that old timey comic about our 20th president, "Garfield." The president who loved lasagna and would often exclaim "I hate Mondays!"