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

Est. 1985

Extra, Extra!

Except for the near-miss part

By Jimmy Johnson

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Titling today’s post makes me think of George Carlin’s immortal line. “When two airplanes come too close, they tell you it was a ‘near miss.’ No, it was a ‘near hit,’ gang!!” I’ve probably set of a round of favorite Carlinisms, but I suppose there are worse ways to end the week.

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