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Archive: Crankshaft Sunday, Apr 19, 2020 Post ContentPanels from Crankshaft, 4/19/20“I’m that bus driver with the awful accident record they keep doing the I-team reports about. I’ve killed dozens of children! I’m widely loathed!”Panel from Slylock Fox, 4/19/20Hey, Slylock, I’m pretty sure you’ve never pushed an egg through your cloaca but if you did and you knew there was a place where they were giving out the good painkillers, you’d probably want to be there too, you know?Mark Trail 4/19/20“OH SAY KIDS DID YOU EVER WANT TO HURT OR KILL SOMEONE WITH A PLANT? HERE’S A BUNCH OF PLANTS THAT ARE POISONOUS! I’M NOT SAYING YOU SHOULD, I’M JUST SAYING HERE THEY ARE” About this Post. Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020 Post ContentBarney Google and Snuffy Smith, 4/15/20You know, in the literal century this strip has been in newspapers, it’s been easy to sometimes lose track of what it’s really about, the true meaning of Snuffy Smith, if you will.
In 1987, he created his third comic strip, Crankshaft, based on the irascible school bus driver in Funky Winkerbean. Dan Davis He began his comics career as an inker primarily for DC Comics before moving into penciling and inking for DC and Bongo Comics ( The Simpsons ). Okay, here we go, gang, biography lite. I was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1947. After graduating from Kent State University in 1969 with a BFA and a.
Sure, most people probably think of it as a vehicle for increasingly baroque FDR-era hillbilly jokes, playing on stereotypes and a visual vocabulary that literally nobody alive today has any first-hand experience with. But today, on Tax Day (observed), Snuffy reminds you of what he’s really all about: he does not pay taxes, and if you know anything about him, that’s what you should know. It’s not like he has some elaborate political theory about being a sovereign citizen or the U.S. Government being illegitimate or anything that; he just don’t truck with the revenooers. Screw you, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Charles P. Snuffy isn’t paying you shit!Crankshaft, 4/15/20Hey.
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Hey there, comics fans. I know what you’ve been thinking about but are too shy to ask: “How have Ed Crankshaft’s poops been lately?” Well, the answer is regular, real smooth and regular. Also, he doesn’t have any clue about anything that’s been going on in the world, and honestly, I think that’s a perfectly valid trade-off.Family Circus, 4/15/20Speaking of poops and things going on in the world, I have no idea if this one was pulled from the Big Family Circus Vault because of its resonance with our modern TP-hoarding crisis or what, but this is definitely the sort of thing that could get a unloved red-headed middle child “volunteered” to a lab as a human guinea pig for testing coronavirus vaccines, just saying. About this Post.
Friday, Mar 27, 2020Comments are closedPost ContentRex Morgan, M.D., 3/27/20My Uncle Bob is a bassist who currently plays in a, but back in the late ’70s and early ’80s he was part of a New York new wave band with Demi Moore’s first husband called that played at CBGB a few times.All post content © 2004–2020 Joshua Fruhlinger.Comics reproduced here for purposes of review only, and allrights remain with their creators; please don't sue me. Allcomments remain the property and responsibility of those whoposted them. Blog powered by WordPress, which is way cool.Hosting provided by, who are lovely people. Site designedby the charming and talented; logodesigned by the talented and charming.
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TODAY Post ContentFunky Winkerbean, 4/20/20Oh, look, we’re back at what is somehow my least favorite Funky Winkerbean storyline: Les to have his sad comic book about his dead wife, Lisa, turned into a movie, again, which is a potentially lucrative arrangement for him, except for whatever reason he loathes the idea but instead of just saying no he’s decided to be as. Sunday, Apr 19, 2020 Post ContentPanels from Crankshaft, 4/19/20“I’m that bus driver with the awful accident record they keep doing the I-team reports about. I’ve killed dozens of children!
I’m widely loathed!”Panel from Slylock Fox, 4/19/20Hey, Slylock, I’m pretty sure you’ve never pushed an egg through your cloaca but if you did and you knew there was a place where they were giving out the good painkillers, you’d probably want to be there too, you know?Mark Trail 4/19/20“OH SAY KIDS DID YOU EVER WANT TO HURT OR KILL SOMEONE WITH A PLANT? HERE’S A BUNCH OF PLANTS THAT ARE POISONOUS! I’M NOT SAYING YOU SHOULD, I’M JUST SAYING HERE THEY ARE” About this Post. Saturday, Apr 18, 2020 Post ContentMary Worth, 4/18/20OK, I’m sorry, I’ve been willing to indulge Hugo’s cartoonish Francophilia, but did he really say that Hamilton, America’s most beloved cultural product of the last decade, isn’t as good as some tired-ass cabaret show that’s been at a venue that caters strictly to tourists and nostalgists? This will not stand, monsieur. This means war.Judge Parker, 4/18/20“We’re all gonna touch each other and stand in each other’s personal space and breathe into each other’s faces and give each other Covid-19! It’s gonna be a blast!”Six Chix, 4/18/20Big news, everybody: aliens are real and they’re horny as hell About this Post.All post content © 2004–2020 Joshua Fruhlinger.Comics reproduced here for purposes of review only, and allrights remain with their creators; please don't sue me.
Allcomments remain the property and responsibility of those whoposted them. Blog powered by WordPress, which is way cool.Hosting provided by, who are lovely people. Site designedby the charming and talented; logodesigned by the talented and charming. This blog was once known as I Read TheComics So You Don't Have To. It is in no way affiliated withFunny Paper, which used to read the comics so you don't haveto, and may do so again. Are you still reading this? Why areyou still reading this?
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