[Ads-l] Famous Quotations from Comic Strips

[Margaret Winters]

Wow - something I haven't thought about for a long time.  We had a hard-cover collection also and I suspect I got only a fraction (tiny fraction) of the humor.


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MARGARET E WINTERS
Former Provost
Professor Emerita - French and Linguistics
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI  48202

mewinters at wayne.edu



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Subject: Re: Famous Quotations from Comic Strips

Oh yeah! I remember, as a kid in the fifties, reading Barnaby in a thick
orange hard-cover collection that'd been my dad's. And I still love it,
rereading a paperback collection.

Mark

On Mar 20, 2017 1:45 PM, "Baker, John" wrote:


Barnaby:  "Cushlamochree!" (catch-phrase of Mr. O'Malley, Barnaby's fairy
godfather).

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