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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 True doesn't take life too seriously (October 27, 1920) (infosec.pub)
submitted 6 months ago by Rolando@lemmy.world to c/truecomics@midwest.social
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Printed 104 years ago today in The West Virginian. Image cleaned up, see the original.

Found on the Library of Congress site. Feel free to pick a cartoon from there and post!

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[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 24 points 6 months ago (3 children)

I know the implication here is that Everette hit the guy.

But I find it much funnier to imagine the second panel he's flashing the guy.

[–] Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

Your version is MUCH better!

[–] Notyou@sopuli.xyz 4 points 6 months ago

Lol. I think the joke could work with both interpretations.

[–] Rolando@lemmy.world 16 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

[Their posture] reminds me of the Bane vs Pink Guy meme.

[–] drolex@sopuli.xyz 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

T-posing Everett True is something that you normally wouldn't remember, because you wouldn't be in a state to remember anything at all