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From: weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener)
Newsgroups: net.comics,net.rumor
Subject: Re: Whose doing Bloom County?
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Date: Tue, 4-Mar-86 21:27:17 EST
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In article <150@valid.UUCP> pete@valid.UUCP (Pete Zakel) writes:
>> >Has anyone else noticed slight differences in the strip or is it
>> >just imagination?
>> 
>> I heard he was doing the comic now with his toes.  That might be
>> causing the differences you notice.  Because of the inherent
>> difficulty, he doesn't have the time to think up new gag lines,
>> but instead is using the exact same punchlines as before.
>
>If you will look closely at the strips you will notice, in small print, that
>says "Copyright 1982".  These are simply reprints of 4 year old strips.  (How
>soon we forget!).

If you will look closely at my posting you will see that I said he "is
using the EXACT SAME punchlines as before."  How do you think I noticed?

Just to make it clear:

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Didn't Santayana say something about the second time around?

ucbvax!brahms!weemba	Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720