Semantics
Roxanne Kehr
The Quad: a community assset from June - August
The Big Bad World
Gordon Brown
“Who Will Get Admitted to Houghton?”--still a more interesting show than “Deal or No Deal.”
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In reference to the April Fools’ comic
ANGST
Caleb Hallead
I knew I was forgetting something.
The Man With a Hat on His Finger
Harold Beardington
Issue 171: April 10, 2014 cough
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I'm looking at you, Nicholas.
Non-descript
Katie Parry
The Liberal Arts: learning what you don't know how to say.
Things that probably shouldn't be made fun of
Roxanne Kehr
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No, But Seriously
Izzy Higdon
Don't even talk to me about the plurality of “we� unless you're conjoined at the uterus with somebody.
Steve, the Insensitive Reindeer
Misadventures of the Myriad
Trip
The Gadflies
Yes, this applies to the metaphorical language of an issue being present as well.
Sad Boss Comics
Luke Doty
Issue 171: April 10, 2014 Apples and Axes
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Seriously though, I had no idea ‘dray’ was an actual word. Huh.
Conspiticy Theory
Freshman Friendship Struggles
Medi & Kali
Whit
I never knew how clueless adults actually are.
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Double-You Double-You Jay Dee
Evan Yeong
Matthew 5:41
With Apologies to the Mature
Leah Doty
“One, two, three--” “Ugh, I need to go sulk.” “Hey, three seconds, new record!”
Anthropophrenzy
Bobby Mauger & Jim Vitale
IT WAS THEN THAT HE REALIZED WHY HE WOULD NEVER MAKE IT IN THE HONORS CLASS. “Haha! That dweeb still uses an antenna!”
Editor’s Panel Revelers and pool-floaters, If you haven’t guessed--and, quite frankly, how could you not have--today marks a precise 89 years since the public debut of The Great Gatsby and its titular character, James Gatz. Not to spoil the ending for anyone, but the novel’s penultimate word is “the.” Another morsel of trivia is that F. Scott Fitzgerald was named after his [albeit distant] cousin, Francis Scott Key, author of the US national anthem. Some talents must run in families. Also: names. Other things that run in families are comics. If you would like to join the family of The Drawing Board, please send your application in comic form to CPO 100 or leah.doty14 @houghton.edu. There is a vacant position under the strip title Reasons to Sleep Just One More Tiny Minute. Unattainably, Leah
Leah Doty Editor Emily Marie Morrow (MLE) Co-Editor Laura Stockdale Treasurer Roxanne Kehr Distributor John Rhett Faculty Advisor