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1. about 1 hour ago on Rose is Rose

   Santa looks a bit like Pasquale’s teacher’s father with a fake beard. Note the elegant mustache.

2. about 1 hour ago on Rose is Rose

   Zwarte Piet, Sinterklaas’s sometimes dark-skinned assistant can be quite scary also.

3. 3 days ago on Rose is Rose

   A cute variation on “While visions of sugarplums danced in their heads”

4. 5 days ago on Pluggers

   The idea of pulling your sleeves down to keep your hands warm is centuries old. The big cuffs on military greatcoats were there for that very reason. It is way beyond difficult to fire a musket with gloves on your hands and by the time you get your gloves off, you might be shot dead already.

5. 6 days ago on Rose is Rose

   Blown up by your own bomb.

6. 12 days ago on Scary Gary

   What a selective grenade. Gary’s head is gone, but the rest of his body is remarkably intact. Neither the table or the adjacent wall show any damage.

7. 12 days ago on Rose is Rose

   The deer is clearly not showing its best side. Who wants to look at the bare back end of any non-hominid female.

8. 12 days ago on Pluggers

   House keys on the left, car key on the right. Usually, I am able to get push the last car door closed with my hip and hit the lock button on the car key fob with one free finger. Then the bags set on the front stoop while I fumble for the house key and unlock the door.

9. 12 days ago on Frazz

   Even the text for my modern physics course had problems with trains approaching the station or each other at near light speeds.

10. 12 days ago on For Better or For Worse

    Back many years ago, my dentist then recommended letting nature take its course with wisdom teeth. An army dentist wanted to take them out but I declined since the wisdom teeth were not causing any problems. My new dentist also let them come in or not. One needed a filling that my current dentist drilled out and replaced with a new, mercury free, one. Three of the four erupted with only minor problems, one is on a slant. Number four is still hidden and may never erupt.