I remember it from childhood as well. Clearly I must have seen it in a paperback, because my childhood only began several years after it first appeared!
Well, RAB, we're pretty much peers, I think (at least chronologically), and I do indeed remember reading this in a paperback collection (we had a number of them about the house). I wonder why this strip, of oh so many, has stuck in the memories of all us?
Oh my god - I am not making this up: my word verification thingie was "umspite"
I remember this strip from when I was little... and remember looking up "spite" in the dictionary.
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I remember it from childhood as well. Clearly I must have seen it in a paperback, because my childhood only began several years after it first appeared!
ReplyDeleteWell, RAB, we're pretty much peers, I think (at least chronologically), and I do indeed remember reading this in a paperback collection (we had a number of them about the house). I wonder why this strip, of oh so many, has stuck in the memories of all us?
ReplyDeleteOh my god - I am not making this up: my word verification thingie was "umspite"
I have the paperback book. I would have to get it off the shelf. This is great.
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