All credit to the artist: Garnet Griffin
It's the heart's the crazy bus driver
All credit to the artist: Garnet Griffin
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Finally found it. For daisyhunter and other Animaniacs fans, the Survey Ladies at the Mall bit:
Railway Porter (to Old Lady travelling with a Menagerie of Pets). “’STATION MASTER SAY, MUM, AS CATS IS ‘DOGS,’ AND RABBITS IS ‘DOGS,’ AND SO’S PARROTS; BUT THIS ’ERE ‘TORTIS’ IS A INSECT, SO THERE AIN’T NO CHARGE FOR IT!”
Charles Keene ~ 1869
I’ve been looking for the original of this cartoon for years. It’s much quoted, sometimes with a “tortis” and sometimes with “hinsect” or other variations on rabbits and cats.
Thanks to http://www.wandleys.demon.co.uk/punchpix.htm and a collection of Punch cartoons about trains.
Courtesy crowleycrow. You may visit manogram.org for the full story, or not, as you wish. And no, I don’t know what’s up with the
cordiloquy was kind enough to point out that Mary Worth now has a stalker: Aldo!
Also:
Also:
I firmly believe that in the live-action feature film, Mary Worth should be played by Christopher Walken.
Dan Goodsell’s blog has a great set of 1970s Hanna-Barbera promo art today. Most of this stuff is familiar but some of it is totally obscure to me. Robonic Stooges? What? I did have a Quick Draw McGraw card game that I loved.
The page with the weirdest stuff is in this fairly large scan he put on Flickr. (799 x 1042 jpg).