Friday 11th of October 2024

bonkers cartoons from around the world — starting at home...

hanson

Today we borrow cartoons from around the world that illustrate the status of Homo sapiens on this planet. Warning: this is a sad lot, not because those who concocted the drawings are mad, but because their subjects are completely bonkers…

a frightening choice...

a frightening choice...

 

 


the brexit silvery fox...

silvery fox

Note: In the toon at top, I'm not having a go at people who have problem understanding things. Some people are unforthuantely handicapped in the mind. We should help them as much as possible to enjoy life, but some of them, specially those who think they are more intelligent than they are, such as the fish n' chips woman, cannot be let loose in our Parliament, without creating havoc... 

a syrian adventure (2015)...

a syrian adventurea syrian adventure

a mac moment at charlie hebdo...

refugees

Translation by Jules Letambour:

 

First panel:

"Proof that Europe is Christian: Christians walk on water, Muslim kids sink..."

 

Second panel:

So close to salvation — Special Promotion: Two kids menu for the price of one!

not quite ended...

civil war


of the media...

dp

 


an oldie but a goodie...

oldieoldie

tax cuts...

tax cuts


hate...

hate...

fair...

fair cop...fair cop...

emerging economy...

economy

 


back in 1931...

1931

Does Mars stage a come-back for the next year?


work...

work

 


the rat race...

rats!...rats!...

not there...

why?

 


freud was here...

freudfreud

 


shirtfront...

tiesties

in the family...

familyfamily

einstein upgrade...

genius

 


in the muddle...

muddle

 


the nosepickers...

torture

not bob dylan — the one note music sounds good on mute...

mis$iles

The image is worth the earplugs...

bumbing sumpthin' because...

bumber

Nothing has changed for the new crew...

let's them have cake...

cake


national interest...

lieslies

the melbourne cup...

melbourne cup

Punch, 1893. The Melbourne Cup was seen as a bit "too jewish"... Anti-semitism was rife...

 

"unforthuantely"? Er... it's okay to be dumb, Gus...

in the oval office...

oval

still searching...

searching 01

searching 02


sexophoning...

in bed with the enemy?

queen and kings...

queens and kings...

circumnavigation...

circumnavigation

voting in the USA...

voting

 

See:

http://www.yourdemocracy.net.au/drupal/node/34203

 

voting2

Remember that according to Jules (Letambour), a "ballot" is an idiot (like in "grand ballot" — big idiot) in the French Lingo:

The idiot box is well named...

of pell and aussie sandpaper — in bad taste...

light

tampering