“Tonight we have a really big shoe. Direct from Liverpool, Cairo, Mumbai, and the kitchens of some of the finest restaurants in New York, let’s welcome Scarab, Dung, Weevil, and Veedubleyou!”
Our nation is led by a “thuggery”/in office by means of skulduggery/If we don’t soon dispose/of insects like those/we’re a nation submitting to buggery.
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to more info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, Chrome can translate as necessary), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. First work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2393 (February 26, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY over 4 years ago
The menu came with pictures.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 4 years ago
It’s not a good sign when the beatles form an organization.
sergioandrade Premium Member over 4 years ago
An eye chart for insectivores?
Papared25 over 4 years ago
“Tonight we have a really big shoe. Direct from Liverpool, Cairo, Mumbai, and the kitchens of some of the finest restaurants in New York, let’s welcome Scarab, Dung, Weevil, and Veedubleyou!”
Bilan over 4 years ago
♫ HELP! I was squished by somebody! HELP!♫
gopher gofer over 4 years ago
which one’s beetlejuice…?
fuzzbucket Premium Member over 4 years ago
There was a band called the Beatles in Colonial America.
rmremail over 4 years ago
That’s art? I see that in my kitchen every summer.
J Short over 4 years ago
You know what bugs me about this chart?
Linguist over 4 years ago
Spring cleaning has begun at the White House.
Call me Ishmael over 4 years ago
Our nation is led by a “thuggery”/in office by means of skulduggery/If we don’t soon dispose/of insects like those/we’re a nation submitting to buggery.
Call me Ishmael over 4 years ago
Aerial photo of the Trump Administration
WCraft Premium Member over 4 years ago
Looks like someone has a “really big show” for us today.
artheaded1 over 4 years ago
I think this one wrote itself!
lagoulou over 4 years ago
The stuff nightmares are made of…
Linguist over 4 years ago
Sometimes, Melcher’s art selections really bug me.
Another Take over 4 years ago
An Australian guide to what size boot you need to wear.
Mate.
Bookworm over 4 years ago
Cover for the “Not-So-White” album.
Indianapolis Smith over 4 years ago
I can never remember. Which one is Paul?
JLChi over 4 years ago
No! I was eating. Yuck.
mabrndt Premium Member over 4 years ago
Insects (Beetles):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aloys_Z%C3%B6tl_Insecten_(K%C3%A4fer).jpg
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to more info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
https://www.the-athenaeum.org/people/detail.php?ID=13004
https://www.buecher.de/shop/buecher/aloys-zoetl-oder-die-animalisierung-der-kunst/reitinger-franz/products_products/content/prod_id/12822624
http://www.alexis-bordes.com/en/worksofart/new-acquisitions/drawings/article/the-holy-font-or-giant-tridachne/
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, Chrome can translate as necessary), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. First work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2393 (February 26, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
harkherp over 4 years ago
I’m bugs about the Beetles !!
MissScarlet Premium Member over 4 years ago
It’s hard to keep time when you’re skittering all over the place.
Running Buffalo Premium Member over 4 years ago
The things you paint when the nude model hasn’t arrived yet …
Call me Ishmael over 4 years ago
Whaddaya mean ? Every one of them is stark naked!
PatsyL.Paul over 4 years ago
This is what the doctor pulled out of Timmy’s nose.
d1234dick Premium Member over 4 years ago
the beginning of the human evolution. and how we are going down the wrong path.
Dragoncat over 4 years ago
The Dragoncat Award for Best Poetry goes to … Call Me Ishmael!
Brilliantly done!
Dragoncat over 4 years ago
The Dragoncat Award for Best LMAO goes to … Steve Melcher!
With commentary like this, today’s strip is indeed priceless.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 4 years ago
Beatles, the most prolific of the insect stypes, they are everywhere.