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WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts) Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:03 AM Feb 2012

B Kliban Remastered

You might not recognize his name, but if you were alive in the late 70s you knew his work (Go ahead and Google him- I dare you). Well in a moment of GeorgeLucaness I have updated a few of his cartoons for the 21st Century. And as with Star Wars, the originals were better...

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B Kliban Remastered (Original Post) WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2012 OP

I took my DU name from the title of one of his books. Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #1

Is that the same Kliban of the cat pictures? Those asjr Feb 2012 #2

It certainly is. WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2012 #4

I remember Kliban. The man was a genius. Bucky Feb 2012 #3

"Never eat anything bigger than your head." nt Bigmack Feb 2012 #5

More than coincidence? tularetom Feb 2012 #6

Love to eat them mousies. n/t Betsy Ross Feb 2012 #7

I had this one on my refrigerator for years... Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #8

That's Gary Larson- WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2012 #11

Chapter IX... dogknob Feb 2012 #9

Nice one WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2012 #10

Hmmmm.... dogknob Feb 2012 #12

OK... That's 3! dogknob Feb 2012 #13

Inspired! yoyossarian Feb 2012 #15

Awesome! What a genius! yoyossarian Feb 2012 #14

Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

1. I took my DU name from the title of one of his books.

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:06 AM

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asjr

(10,479 posts)

2. Is that the same Kliban of the cat pictures? Those

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:07 AM

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were hilarious.

WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts)

4. It certainly is.

Reply to asjr (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:10 AM

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Bucky

(54,146 posts)

3. I remember Kliban. The man was a genius.

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:08 AM

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Like the updates of Kliban (pronounced klee - ban, BTW). Not that Santorum believes in there being life out in the universe.

Bigmack

(8,020 posts)

5. "Never eat anything bigger than your head." nt

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:16 AM

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tularetom

(23,664 posts)

6. More than coincidence?

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 12:39 AM

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Betsy Ross

(3,147 posts)

7. Love to eat them mousies. n/t

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 03:02 AM

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Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

8. I had this one on my refrigerator for years...

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 03:40 AM

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WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts)

11. That's Gary Larson-

Reply to Luminous Animal (Reply #8)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 04:24 AM

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Although I would bet money Larson's a Kliban fan...

dogknob

(2,431 posts)

9. Chapter IX...

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 04:04 AM

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WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts)

10. Nice one

Reply to dogknob (Reply #9)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 04:22 AM

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dogknob

(2,431 posts)

12. Hmmmm....

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 04:28 AM

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dogknob

(2,431 posts)

13. OK... That's 3!

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Thu Feb 23, 2012, 04:40 AM

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This is just too damn easy!

yoyossarian

(1,054 posts)

15. Inspired!

Reply to dogknob (Reply #13)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 06:24 AM

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Keep 'em comin'!

One of my all-time faves:

yoyossarian

(1,054 posts)

14. Awesome! What a genius!

Reply to WhoIsNumberNone (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 06:03 AM

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Kliban makes me laugh til I cry... loved him back in the ol' National Lampoon days...
Your updates are great too!... some nice ones downthread as well.
The Reagan Monument... HAAA!

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