The Good, the Bad and the Surprising

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Serendipity In The Comics

Today two different strips mentioned fortune telling.

Off the Mark provides the good:

Graffiti, as usual, serves up the bad:

I don't get it. Anyone?

Nice Gags

You can usually count on Bizarro to deliver a laugh. Today is no exception:

I can't go a whole week without mentioning one of the classics. Daily Ink is running "Little Iodine" reruns now. This is another example of a strip I find to be well-drawn, especially the layouts. Hatlo really delivers the slapstick in this one.

While the pencils are definitely an acquired taste and the ventriloquist's dummy gags tend to get a little old, Pros and Cons has its moments:

Just Bad

Morons Girls & Sports:

Ha ha ha! Soccer is so boring! Ha ha ha! Because they don't score a lot! Ha ha ha! Let's watch some people drive in circles instead!

Crankshaft:

Ha ha ha! We'll watch the senile old man blow up the grill! Ha ha ha! It'll be like fireworks! Ha ha ha! Maybe he'll kill a bird!

Hi and Lois:

Ha ha ha! It's the name of a TV show! Ha ha ha!

Surprising

Spider-man:

A different panel layout? Wow.

Unintentionally Funny

Uh-oh. He's been reading blogs about comics at the office.