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Cartoonist(s):	Joel Pett
Comic/Cartoon:	Joel Pett's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-12-10	Pub. Date:	2011-12-09
Image Number:	74132
Caption:	Half of U.S. pregnancies are unplanned. 40% of babies are born to single moms. Every year half a million teens have children � A million pregnant women use drugs or drink � Another million smoke � and a quarter of a million pregnant women are battered. There are over a million abortions in the U.S. annually. O------kay, enough idle chit-chat ... Let's talk election year politics! U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
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For Newspapers:	CartoonArts Int'l/NY Times

Cartoonist(s):	Brian Walker Greg Walker Mort Walker
Comic/Cartoon:	Beetle Bailey
Viewable Date:	2011-10-03	Pub. Date:	2011-10-03
Image Number:	65927
Caption:	What's the mat for? Yoga. If you ask me, it's just a shorter name for goofing off!
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For Newspapers:	King Features

Cartoonist(s):	Dave Coverly
Comic/Cartoon:	Speed Bump
Viewable Date:	2011-09-29	Pub. Date:	2011-09-29
Image Number:	66056
Caption:	No loitering.
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For Newspapers:	Creator's Syndicate

Cartoonist(s):	Nick Anderson
Comic/Cartoon:	Nick Anderson's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2011-07-20	Pub. Date:	2003-03-11
Image Number:	4137
Caption:	American Idle� Layoff notice. (An unemployed man watches television.)
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For Newspapers:	Washington Post Writers Group

Cartoonist(s):	Brian Crane
Comic/Cartoon:	Pickles
Viewable Date:	2011-02-02	Pub. Date:	2011-02-02
Image Number:	56865
Caption:	Just because I'm lying on the couch doesn�t mean I'm being lazy. To quote Victor Hugo, "A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought." "There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor." Fine. When you sit down to dinner tonight, don�t be surprised if it's invisible.
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For Newspapers:	Washington Post Writers Group

Cartoonist(s):	Brian Walker Greg Walker Mort Walker
Comic/Cartoon:	Beetle Bailey
Viewable Date:	2010-08-09	Pub. Date:	2010-08-09
Image Number:	50623
Caption:	The spot where Beetle was loafing is still warm. He must be around here somewhere. Fortunately, trees have many sides.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

Cartoonist(s):	Mike Luckovich
Comic/Cartoon:	Mike Luckovich's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2010-03-16	Pub. Date:	2009-03-20
Image Number:	31144
Caption:	Congrats, you're the next American Idle � Pink slip.
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For Newspapers:	Creator's Syndicate

Cartoonist(s):	Jim Toomey
Comic/Cartoon:	Sherman's Lagoon
Viewable Date:	2009-12-27	Pub. Date:	2009-12-27
Image Number:	42073
Caption:	Hello, Fillmore. Hello, Hawthorne. So, what's shakin'? Not much. I thought I'd just come over and -- you know -- keep you company. I don't need company. I actually like being alone. You do? Why? It's wonderful. No idle chitchat. I get a lot done. HRMPH! Hawthorne tells me you like being alone. Really. It's okay.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

Cartoonist(s):	Brian Walker Greg Walker Mort Walker
Comic/Cartoon:	Beetle Bailey
Viewable Date:	2009-12-16	Pub. Date:	2009-12-16
Image Number:	41970
Caption:	A bus station is where the bus stops. A train station is where the train stops. That's the general's work station. Zzzz.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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Cartoonist(s):	Brian Walker Greg Walker Mort Walker
Comic/Cartoon:	Beetle Bailey
Viewable Date:	2009-10-05	Pub. Date:	2009-10-05
Image Number:	39305
Caption:	Better carry that mattress sideways. Bedding supply. Why? Beetle never met a mattress he didn't like.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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Cartoonist(s):	Dwane Powell
Comic/Cartoon:	Dwane Powell's Editorial Cartoons
Viewable Date:	2009-08-31	Pub. Date:	2004-06-02
Image Number:	10035
Caption:	American Idle. Closed. N.C. Widget, Inc. Relocated to Outer Slobinia.
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For Newspapers:	Creator's Syndicate

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Cartoonist(s):	Jim Toomey
Comic/Cartoon:	Sherman's Lagoon
Viewable Date:	2009-08-21	Pub. Date:	2009-08-21
Image Number:	37371
Caption:	Yo, Mr. lotto winner. How's the life of the idle rich? Not too shabby. Check this out. It's pure beauty. You looking at a new yacht, or an island to buy? You're just staring at your bank account. Watch me refresh the interest.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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Cartoonist(s):	Mike Twohy
Comic/Cartoon:	That's Life
Viewable Date:	2009-03-11	Pub. Date:	2003-01-16
Image Number:	3715
Caption:	American Idle. ( A couch potato lounges on a recliner while watching television.)
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For Newspapers:	Freelance/Self-Syndicated

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Cartoonist(s):	Dave Coverly
Comic/Cartoon:	Speed Bump
Viewable Date:	2008-05-30	Pub. Date:	2008-05-30
Image Number:	23856
Caption:	We never roam anymore.
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For Newspapers:	Creator's Syndicate

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Cartoonist(s):	Mike Peters
Comic/Cartoon:	Mother Goose and Grimm
Viewable Date:	2007-05-09	Pub. Date:	2007-05-09
Image Number:	17201
Caption:	Hey, you knew I wasn't a working breed when you bought me.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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Cartoonist(s):	J.C. Duffy
Comic/Cartoon:	Fusco Brothers
Viewable Date:	2007-04-06	Pub. Date:	2007-04-06
Image Number:	16683
Caption:	"Couch Potato" is such an unflattering term, Axel. What term would you suggest? How about "Couch Blossom"?
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For Newspapers:	Universal Press

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Cartoonist(s):	Bob Thaves Tom Thaves
Comic/Cartoon:	Frank and Ernest
Viewable Date:	2007-01-08	Pub. Date:	2007-01-08
Image Number:	15763
Caption:	Closed Cerrado. 1:30PM - 3:30PM. All the stores are closed --- They're taking a siesta. Ah, a "matinee idle"!
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For Newspapers:	Universal Press

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Cartoonist(s):	Mike Peters
Comic/Cartoon:	Mother Goose and Grimm
Viewable Date:	2003-08-07	Pub. Date:	2001-10-22
Image Number:	4862
Caption:	It's always the same. No matter how slow you are�someone always thinks he's slower. Sloth Westerns. Saloon.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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Cartoonist(s):	Mike Peters
Comic/Cartoon:	Mother Goose and Grimm
Viewable Date:	2003-08-07	Pub. Date:	2001-10-06
Image Number:	4880
Caption:	Mine's a working breed. Mine's a collecting unemployment breed.
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Cartoonist(s):	Mike Peters
Comic/Cartoon:	Mother Goose and Grimm
Viewable Date:	2003-08-07	Pub. Date:	2001-10-03
Image Number:	4883
Caption:	They'll pay your room and board, you sleep 18 hours a day, you eat your fill, then do whatever you want. I'll have to think about it. Cat Employment Agencies.
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For Newspapers:	King Features

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