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Writing humour
« on: March 04, 2025, 04:59:03 AM »
Maybe we should have a topic for writing humour  :icon_mrgreen:

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #1 on: March 04, 2025, 05:02:41 AM »
I have a few cartoons stored on my computer.  grint

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2025, 05:04:22 AM »
Love this one  grint

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2025, 05:06:16 AM »
 :icon_mrgreen:

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #4 on: March 04, 2025, 06:18:40 AM »
Jan, I love them. :-)
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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #5 on: March 04, 2025, 09:25:07 PM »
Found some more  Grin

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #6 on: March 04, 2025, 11:21:46 PM »
Another one  Grin

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #7 on: March 04, 2025, 11:24:35 PM »
Finding these scattered throughout my computer.  Grin

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #8 on: March 04, 2025, 11:32:20 PM »
High entertaining!  :hehe


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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #9 on: March 04, 2025, 11:35:23 PM »
Love Snoopy

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #10 on: March 04, 2025, 11:37:28 PM »
Snoopy does it again

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #11 on: March 04, 2025, 11:39:36 PM »
This could now apply to POD  :icon_rolleyes:

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #12 on: March 04, 2025, 11:41:21 PM »
I actually used this as a letterhead when submitting to publishers (back in the day  :icon_rolleyes:)

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #13 on: March 05, 2025, 06:00:41 AM »
So fun. Thanks, Jan.


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« Reply #14 on: March 05, 2025, 08:34:56 AM »
Funny! (I took a screenshot of the first one and put it on my desktop!)
 

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #15 on: March 07, 2025, 02:12:51 AM »
A new one has emerged on Bluesky.  Grin

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #16 on: March 08, 2025, 03:07:22 PM »
Okay. Giving it a shot myself. Here ya go.

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« Reply #17 on: March 08, 2025, 03:08:46 PM »
This is one that goes around in the romance writing humor groups at times. Couldn't resist.

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #18 on: March 09, 2025, 01:32:04 AM »
Thanks for the input  :)

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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #19 on: March 13, 2025, 06:48:37 AM »
Thanks for the cartoons, Jan. Much appreciated!
     


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Re: Writing humour
« Reply #20 on: March 19, 2025, 04:54:08 AM »
I love this one.

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