Happy End of World! (May 21, 2025)
Happy End of World! As predicted by preacher Harold Camping (who, luckier than most of us, is now experiencing his personal Second-End-Of-the-World!) Harold’s world previously ended on his predicted Judgement Date of September 6, 1994. We can only guess that Camping got that date mixed up with the day the world truly ended for his alternative self in one [...]
Annual Buster Brown’s Pranks for Mother’s Day
Hey kids! Now that you’ve (assumably) done something nice for Mom this morning, and lulled her into a state of contentment, expecting nothing but good from her angels for at least the current 24 hours - this is the best time to surprise her with how spectacularly creative you can be with your pranks! To aid you in this noble [...]
Buster Brown’s Christmas
Below, from the 1907 collection, Buster Brown’s Latest Frolics, comes one of my favorite Buster Brown newspaper strips by Richard Felton Outcault — basically because it is an example of Outcault biting his own hand. Buster Brown was a highly merchandised character, and every one of the Buster Brown items shown in the below strip, [...]
Buster Brown’s Mother’s Day
In honor of Mother’s Day today, we present Buster Brown Plays Another Little Innocent Trick on his Ma, by Richard Felton Outcault. This story comes from the 1903 collection, Buster Brown and His Resolutions. Click here to see the cover of that book, plus another episode of Buster Brown mischief! Click on either picture, to [...]
Sunday Best…
Hey boys & girls, if you and your parents are getting dressed up in your best clothes for Sunday morning Easter church services, following is a great idea! You know it’s a wholesome idea, because it’s not modern! It comes from a 107-year old comic book (Buster Brown and His Resolutions, by Richard Felton Outcault, [...]
