Archive for March 24th, 2009

I Remember When Rubric Was Just a Cube

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

(Though I’m not old enough to remember when it was something Hannibal crossed) rubric.gif
Not a CIDU, but I was just wondering… When did this become common school jargon? I don’t think my kids were ever given instructions or guidelines for a project or paper: They’re given rubrics, a word I’d never heard before.

Filed in Bill Bickel, Edge City, comic strips, comics, humor, rubrics | 35 responses so far

Piggyback Rides??

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

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Of course, they’re riding on the pigs’ shoulders

Filed in Bill Bickel, CIDU, Leigh Rubin, Rubes, comic strips, comics, humor, pigs | 8 responses so far

Creepy Comic of the Week

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

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Filed in Bill Bickel, Luann, comic strips, comics, humor | 20 responses so far

Old Soldiers Never Die

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

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Okay, this one fits the strange (and growing) category of Comics That Would Have Made More Sense 45 Years Ago

Filed in Arnold Palmer, Mike Peters, Mother Goose, comic strips, comics, humor | 14 responses so far

”Poop”???

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

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What do they think this is, Argyle Sweater?

Filed in B.C., Bill Bickel, comic strips, comics, humor | 14 responses so far

Frank

Cidu Bill on Mar 24th 2009

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Filed in Bill Bickel, CIDU, Frankenstein, Mike Peters, Mother Goose, comic strips, comics, humor | 13 responses so far