Cartoons: Gardening Gaffes

Gardening can be hot, dirty, backbreaking, and…funny?

 “Let’s plant it right here!” from July/August 2001

“Let’s plant it right here!”
July/August 2001

 

 “I know you’re out here, dear. I heard you using your new rototiller.” from May/June 2000

“I know you’re out here, dear.
I heard you using your new rototiller.”
May/June 2000

 

“He’s doing better this season. Last year his back gave out before his enthusiasm.” from July/August 1998

“He’s doing better this season.
Last year his back gave out before his enthusiasm.”
July/August 1998

 

“When these things grow up, we’re in real trouble.” from March/April 1994

“When these things grow up, we’re in real trouble.”
March/April 1994

 

 “I really look forward to Monday morning--it gets me back to work!” from May/June 1999

“I really look forward to Monday morning—it gets me back to work!”
May/June 1999

 

“Isn't that where you spilled the fertilizer?” from May/June 2004

“Isn’t that where you spilled the fertilizer?”
May/June 2004

 

Cartoons: Medical Mayhem

"Either I was accidentally using my iPod, or your heart beats to ‘We Will, We Will, Rock You’.” July/August 2013

“Either I was accidentally using my iPod, or your heart beats to ‘We Will, We Will, Rock You’.”
July/August 2013

“If they describe this as chicken soup, how are they ever going to identify my gallstones? July/August 1997

“If they describe this as chicken soup, how are they ever going to identify my gallstones?
July/August 1997

“Is this magazine really two years old, or have I just been waiting here that long?” January/February 2013

“Is this magazine really two years old, or have I just been waiting here that long?”
January/February 2013

“You’ll laugh when I tell you that little Tabby got down out of the tree all by herself” October 22, 1960

“You’ll laugh when I tell you that little Tabby got down out of the tree all by herself”
October 1960

“The doctor will see you now. Did you bring a stool sample?” September/October 2001

“The doctor will see you now. Did you bring a stool sample?”
September/October 2001

"I’d offer you a tissue, but they’re 87 cents each.” July/August 1997

“I’d offer you a tissue, but they’re 87 cents each.”
July/August 1997

“Where’s the recovery room?” December 1975

“Where’s the recovery room?”
December 1975

Cartoons: Summertime, and the Living is Easy

Mower vs Hose

March 1957

 

"Isn’t it great to get out of the kitchen and cook in the fresh air?” July/August 2012

“Isn’t it great to get out of the kitchen and cook in the fresh air?”
July/August 2012

 

“Allow me to introduce myself . . .” September 5, 1953

“Allow me to introduce myself …”
September 1953

 

June 19, 1954

June 1954

 

"You get your laughs, don’t you?" July 31, 1954

“You get your laughs, don’t you?”
July 1954

 

kink in hose cartoon September 21, 1957
September 1957