A pithy comic strip about life, love, lust and puthy cats.

Est. 1985

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Betty! It’s gotta be Betty!

By Jimmy Johnson

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Since Rheta Grimsley Johnson’s memoir has come up here, I thought I’d show you a few old cartoons this week that were drawn when we were keeping house together. Janis during this period greatly resembled Rheta physically, although that wasn’t so much a conscious thing on my part. It was, I’m sure, subconscious.

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