Archive for November, 2017
Trophies
Immaculate Confection
In 1921, when Babe Ruth had broken the home run record, the Curtiss Candy Company retooled one of their candy bars and began marketing it as the “Baby Ruth.” This, as the story goes, is purely just a bizarre coincidence[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A More Approachable Secret Society
For comic #333, we wonder why kids today aren’t into hidden repeating numbers as much as they used to be. Today is also the 240th anniversary of the creation of the Articles of Confederation on November 15, 1777 which officially[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Job Creation
T.A.X.C.U.T.
Trigger warning for today’s comic because it deals with how the news reports on sexual assault. A few years ago, I never would have considered putting a trigger warning on a comic but it’s important to learn to better yourself[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Off to the Ditch
111 years ago on November 9, 1906, Theodore Roosevelt (sort of) became the first sitting President to visit another country.
Good Guy With a Gun
The Republican Party’s new gun policy these days is throwing up their hands and saying “welp! That’s just the way it goes!” Celebrating the fact that their prophesy of the “good guy with a gun” came true for once, while[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…