tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327778823495975786.post6471710127956813145..comments2023-10-29T05:10:31.844-07:00Comments on Japes for Owre Tymes: The Adventure of the Inexplicable Beast-ManAngry Kemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12922460027569086541noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327778823495975786.post-84669848339595658452009-01-05T16:28:00.000-08:002009-01-05T16:28:00.000-08:00Apropos of Michael's comment....Five minutes with ...Apropos of Michael's comment....<BR/><BR/>Five minutes with "Skippy's List" could improve Beetle Bailey for the next twenty years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327778823495975786.post-65068828846453610692009-01-05T12:42:00.000-08:002009-01-05T12:42:00.000-08:00I've always had trouble understanding why Walker c...I've always had trouble understanding why Walker can't find decent jokes about the military. I spent over 20 years in the U.S. Navy. I know literally hundreds of humourous stories and jokes (some of them even true). Last summer I was in Canada and met a retired Canadian Forces Warrant Officer. He and I spent hours on a rainy Sunday regaling each other with stories.*<BR/><BR/>The last time I laughed at a <I>Beetle Bailey</I> cartoon was sometime in the 1980s. I even remember the cartoon, it was pretty funny and closely paralleled something that happened to an old shipmate of mine.** Since then <I>Beetle Bailey</I> has failed to raise a chuckle or even a grin.<BR/><BR/>*Our wives went somewhere else, they'd heard our stories too often before.<BR/><BR/>**No, I won't tell the story, it's rather long and requires some explanation to properly appreciate.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15375973697938997176noreply@blogger.com