February 15, 2023

Cartoon Collections, Humor

Cartoons: Diet Days

How’s your new diet going? It might be time to lighten up!

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“It begins, ‘Holy Mackerel!…’”
Jack Tippit
August 20, 1960

“You know, there’s something to be said for being weak-willed and unable to resist temptation.”
Brad Anderson
July 30, 1960

“But don’t forget, that’s with a bowling ball stuck on my thumb.”
Chon Day
June 16, 1962

“Understand you found a diet that really works.”
Joseph Zeis
May 5, 1962

“As you step on it, it moans sympathetically.”
George Wolfe
March 3, 1962

“If there is such a thing as reincarnation, I’d like to come back as a Size 12.”
Mischa Richter
February 24, 1962

“I’ll have a cup of bouillon, cottage-cheese salad, melba toast, clear tea, and, heaven help me, a banana split.”
Chon Day
January 20, 1962

“I’m tapering off gradually.”
Geo Gately
October 10, 1959

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Comments

Midnight_Rider_1961 says:

February 19, 2023 at 6:10 pm

I like “Holy Makeral” the best. That’s where my wife would be.
Gene Newman says:

February 18, 2023 at 10:27 am

I once wrote a column about a drugstore scale that provided printed results. In my case the card read, “One at a time, please.”

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