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Cartoonist(s):	Berkeley Breathed
Comic/Cartoon:	Opus
Viewable Date:	2012-04-05	Pub. Date:	2006-05-28
Image Number:	13872
Caption:	Mister! Take my kids! They can't see what mommy has to do! Don't try to stop me! STOP MADAM! THE PAIN HAS TO END!! NO!! The pain is beyond human painliness! Have hope! It's hopeless! Think of your family! I want out! Who'll carry around your precious children?!! LET THE LITTLE BOOGERS WALK!! 3.89. Mauldin's Gas.
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Cartoonist(s):	Jim Toomey
Comic/Cartoon:	Sherman's Lagoon
Viewable Date:	2012-04-05	Pub. Date:	2012-04-05
Image Number:	78001
Caption:	I hear there's a lagoon creative writing contest. Yessiree! A short story contest to boot. This is where I shine! Hey, maybe I'll try my hand at writing one as well. It'll be futile. Thanks! I hope yours is futile, too! You know, a lit of writers start with a dictionary.
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Cartoonist(s):	Matt Wuerker
Comic/Cartoon:	Matt Wuerker's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-12-15	Pub. Date:	2008-10-02
Image Number:	27232
Caption:	Governing class. Chattering class. Middle class. United States. Rearranging the Captain's chairs..
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For Newspapers:	Matt Wuerker

Cartoonist(s):	Bob Thaves Tom Thaves
Comic/Cartoon:	Frank and Ernest
Viewable Date:	2011-11-30	Pub. Date:	2011-11-30
Image Number:	73637
Caption:	It's a "futility bill" --- I have no chance of being able to pay it.
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Cartoonist(s):	Dan Piraro
Comic/Cartoon:	Bizarro
Viewable Date:	2011-10-18	Pub. Date:	2011-10-18
Image Number:	66560
Caption:	Vote. Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
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Cartoonist(s):	Jeff Danziger
Comic/Cartoon:	Jeff Danziger's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-10-17	Pub. Date:	2011-10-17
Image Number:	66981
Caption:	Golly, Mitt, you were so great tonight in the debate, so masterful, so quick-witted, so commanding, I don't know if I can resist ... Resistance is futile ...
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Cartoonist(s):	Chris Browne
Comic/Cartoon:	Hagar The Horrible
Viewable Date:	2011-09-10	Pub. Date:	2011-09-10
Image Number:	65134
Caption:	You work six days a week � and what does all that hard work get us? The right to do it all over again on Monday?
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Cartoonist(s):	Nick Anderson
Comic/Cartoon:	Nick Anderson's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-07-21	Pub. Date:	2003-02-13
Image Number:	4130
Caption:	Uh oh�Honey, better get the duct tape and plastic! N. Korea.
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Cartoonist(s):	Kieran Meehan
Comic/Cartoon:	Pros & Cons
Viewable Date:	2011-06-13	Pub. Date:	2011-06-13
Image Number:	61983
Caption:	I've decided everything is pretty much pointless, Doctor. No you haven't. Haven't I? Otherwise you wouldn't be here. Oh! Good point.
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Cartoonist(s):	Kieran Meehan
Comic/Cartoon:	Pros & Cons
Viewable Date:	2011-05-14	Pub. Date:	2011-05-14
Image Number:	60670
Caption:	What's the point of anything, Doctor Peel? Ask 100 people that same question and you'd get 100 different answers. Any one of which would be better than the one I just heard.
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Cartoonist(s):	Signe Wilkinson
Comic/Cartoon:	Family Tree
Viewable Date:	2011-04-01	Pub. Date:	2011-04-01
Image Number:	59092
Caption:	Mom's all over me about wearing a tiny bit of mascara � You'll grow out of it. Slathering yourself with cosmetics is a futile race against nature. When did you stop wearing makeup? When I lost the eyeliner pencil in a wrinkle.
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Cartoonist(s):	Joel Pett
Comic/Cartoon:	Joel Pett's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-03-24	Pub. Date:	2011-03-23
Image Number:	58984
Caption:	Libya. Ok, got it. An ill-defined, unconstitutional, unaffordable exercise in futility, with unreliable allies, to support unknown rebels and selectively embraced U.S. values � which we should have rushed into weeks ago!
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Cartoonist(s):	Jim Toomey
Comic/Cartoon:	Sherman's Lagoon
Viewable Date:	2011-03-24	Pub. Date:	2011-03-24
Image Number:	58768
Caption:	Fillmore, I hear you've given up dating. Yep. Given up all hope of finding that special she-turtle, huh? Yep. You've concluded that you're incompatible with every female on the planet. Yep. You can spare me the consoling pep talk. What took you so long?
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Cartoonist(s):	Berkeley Breathed
Comic/Cartoon:	Opus
Viewable Date:	2011-03-10	Pub. Date:	2004-03-28
Image Number:	8946
Caption:	Lard Burger. Gadzooks!! During my absence gravity has disproportionately attacked the trousers of America's youth! I am weirdly compelled to assist their unfinished transit! � But upwards? � Or downwards? That's the question. Up � I make a pathetic, futile bid for decency... Down ... I admit defeat but savor sweet payback! Up or down?! Retreat or attack?! Everything in life is like this!! Which? Which? Up. I'm just not that mean. On the other hand .... Sometimes the rear ends justify the means!
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Cartoonist(s):	Bob Thaves Tom Thaves
Comic/Cartoon:	Frank and Ernest
Viewable Date:	2011-03-08	Pub. Date:	2011-03-08
Image Number:	58419
Caption:	Cultural History Museum. It says civil disobedience dates back to the middle ages. Resistance is feudal!
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Cartoonist(s):	Brian Crane
Comic/Cartoon:	Pickles
Viewable Date:	2011-01-30	Pub. Date:	2011-01-30
Image Number:	56638
Caption:	What are you doing, Nelson? I'm trying not to think about waffles. Someone told me that if you try not to think about something it's impossible not to think about it. Ha! That's a bunch of hooey! I can make myself not think about waffles. What kind of syrup do you want, maple or blueberry?
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Cartoonist(s):	John Deering
Comic/Cartoon:	Strange Brew
Viewable Date:	2010-09-23	Pub. Date:	2010-09-23
Image Number:	52255
Caption:	Talking Emo, huh? It's all so meaningless � Toy testing room.
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Cartoonist(s):	Matt Wuerker
Comic/Cartoon:	Matt Wuerker's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2010-09-22	Pub. Date:	2010-09-21
Image Number:	52367
Caption:	What's so bad about a little media consolidation? Giant Merger. Comcast/NBC. Resistance is futile. Local News.
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Cartoonist(s):	Darrin Bell
Comic/Cartoon:	Candorville
Viewable Date:	2009-08-31	Pub. Date:	2009-08-31
Image Number:	37997
Caption:	Big L, whachoo doin' sitting in here where it all dark and depressing? It's life, Clyde. Life is a dark, hopeless abyss of darknessy hopelessness. Nothing means anything. Nothing's important. It's all a futile waste of � How'd you get in my apartment? That's not important right now.
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Cartoonist(s):	Bob Thaves Tom Thaves
Comic/Cartoon:	Frank and Ernest
Viewable Date:	2008-11-25	Pub. Date:	2008-11-25
Image Number:	28292
Caption:	In his case it's not "feudalism," it's "futile-ism"!
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