Comments on: “Humor” Was Simpler Then http://www.postmodernbarney.com/2009/07/humor-was-simpler-then/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:58:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Andrew Weiss http://www.postmodernbarney.com/2009/07/humor-was-simpler-then/#comment-1868 Andrew Weiss Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:39:29 +0000 http://www.postmodernbarney.com/?p=5524#comment-1868 Having encountered scores of Tightwad Tad strips while reading old CMA comics, I can verify Brian's first hypothesis. Having encountered scores of Tightwad Tad strips while reading old CMA comics, I can verify Brian’s first hypothesis.

]]> By: Brian http://www.postmodernbarney.com/2009/07/humor-was-simpler-then/#comment-1864 Brian Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:59:15 +0000 http://www.postmodernbarney.com/?p=5524#comment-1864 Clearly, from his silhouette, Tad is the horned beast of the pit, and it's the realization of this that causes the attendant to leave his feet. Or he's just been shot in the forehead by a young Lee Harvey Oswald. Clearly, from his silhouette, Tad is the horned beast of the pit, and it’s the realization of this that causes the attendant to leave his feet.

Or he’s just been shot in the forehead by a young Lee Harvey Oswald.

]]> By: Siskoid http://www.postmodernbarney.com/2009/07/humor-was-simpler-then/#comment-1863 Siskoid Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:13:42 +0000 http://www.postmodernbarney.com/?p=5524#comment-1863 There's something to be done with a "charge" pun... ...but this isn't it. There’s something to be done with a “charge” pun…

…but this isn’t it.

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