Bird Toon of the Day - May 6, 2017
Strange Brew from May 5, 2015 "explains" brilliant peacock plumage.
Strange Brew from May 5, 2015 "explains" brilliant peacock plumage.
Peanuts from today in 1974, working out how many Woodstock and friends equal one Snoopy. Obviously, more than three ...
I always love Dan Piraro's Sunday Bizarro entries, because he adds so much absurd detail to them. This one is no exception; take time to look it over carefully ... a "wide panel" from three years ago today, with the main gag being yet another attempt to answer the classic question.
May 5, 7:30 am - final results:
Thanks to the 60ish generous supporters who gave during this event, we raised $7,575! That, plus the Challenge Grant match, totals $9,848, or about enough to pay for a week's worth of our typical monthly veterinary expenses.
And now a May 3 strip frpm May 3, 2015 ... Mutts, with the debunking of an old saying:
Our second May 3 toon is Rhymes With Orange from last year. Who says birds don't believe in fast food?
We're going to start the month with three May 3 strips in a row. (Sometimes it just works out that way.) The first is an old pre-color Free Range from 2013 featuring a wanna-be standup comedian and an audience that includes two less-than-impressed birds:
Wrapping up the month with a standalone toon, origin unknown ... but definitely understandable by any of us with companion birds.
Today's Speed Bump, from one year ago, is a lesson for us all. I think.
One of our favorite strips with recurring characters is Mutts, whose creator, Patrick O'Donnell, is a big proponent of animal welfare and rescue groups. Today's strip is from 2012 and proves that it isn't just human aircraft that get grounded due to weather: