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Everett True Comics

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A place to appreciate the twentieth century comic character Everett True of "The Outbursts of Everett True." Feel free to check out the sticky.

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Everett doesn't like that "YEE-OW-OW!!!" (infosec.pub)
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Originally published 1906-7-17

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[–] LesserAbe@lemmy.world 20 points 8 months ago (2 children)

It's funny how the onlookers in Everett True are always so happy that he's beating a stranger. Like you know it's ok because everyone approves. Reminds me of the Stan Kelly cartoons from the Onion.

[–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 8 points 8 months ago

It also reminds me of "and then everyone clapped"

[–] RandomStickman@fedia.io 6 points 8 months ago

They're the audience surrogate for sure

[–] DarkCloud@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago

Wow, ballet audiences were savage back then.