tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post4649068297939008674..comments2024-03-28T14:41:29.014-04:00Comments on Mary Worth and Me: Mary Worth 983Wandershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-52925825966818217782011-03-22T18:52:10.185-04:002011-03-22T18:52:10.185-04:00The originality is striking. Triumph of family ove...The originality is striking. Triumph of family over addiction.I don't think it's ever been done before, certainly not in such an entertaining manner. Might there be a Pulitzer in Moy's future?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-34090875492669462262011-03-22T17:36:30.172-04:002011-03-22T17:36:30.172-04:00Nice thought Vicki--maybe Wilbur can go the way of...Nice thought Vicki--maybe Wilbur can go the way of the (false) Mama Cass Elliott death mthod--choking on a ham sandwich.Dave in Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-26035979723355103242011-03-22T14:35:58.389-04:002011-03-22T14:35:58.389-04:00@Vicki - good thinking! And Moy will be certain to...@Vicki - good thinking! And Moy will be certain to turn it into some kind of moral lesson, thereby changing it from a juicy story to one of complete boredom. And here I was, thinking it couldn't get any worse than this...Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394110726844369758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-38192815471061903542011-03-22T13:55:37.427-04:002011-03-22T13:55:37.427-04:00nevermind Cathy. I vote with Vicki in favor of Wil...nevermind Cathy. I vote with Vicki in favor of Wilbur's heart attack! followed by a hospital stay, recovery, and weight-loss planBrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178708236534104437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-36720325565558336612011-03-22T13:49:07.506-04:002011-03-22T13:49:07.506-04:00remotely interesting? Cathy "Cath" Phone...remotely interesting? Cathy "Cath" PhonefriendBrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178708236534104437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-88533679260366536002011-03-22T13:41:59.558-04:002011-03-22T13:41:59.558-04:00@Elaine - was wondering the same thing, then it &q...@Elaine - was wondering the same thing, then it "dawn"ed on me...oh dear, what if something BIG is going to happen to Wilbur and this is a prelude to his having a heart attack or something!? Esp. since Cathy lost her dad!<br /><br />We all know the bad eating habits Wilbur has, and maybe Moy is now going to harangue us about healthy eating and spending "quality time", etc...Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-12661086400198578362011-03-22T13:34:51.402-04:002011-03-22T13:34:51.402-04:00@Punky - what scares ME is that we're all stil...@Punky - what scares ME is that we're all still reading this story...what can possibly happen that will make this story remotely interesting?Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394110726844369758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-21577916167755051682011-03-22T13:04:32.428-04:002011-03-22T13:04:32.428-04:00Dave@12.59p - I've often wondered if cartoon a...Dave@12.59p - I've often wondered if cartoon artists have set "drawings" they just put in place when needed, like that bed.<br /><br />And faces. Do you notice that all the women have the same basic face as Mary and things are added to the face or colored differently, to make a different characters face?<br /><br />phoebes-in-santa fephoebes in santa fehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10083814964836187823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-1149043108567065182011-03-22T12:59:19.920-04:002011-03-22T12:59:19.920-04:00@Phoebes: what is odd is that the beds are the on...@Phoebes: what is odd is that the beds are the only thing that stay a constant color from panel to panel, unlike say, hair or clothing.Dave in Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-42187706675862848542011-03-22T11:05:06.669-04:002011-03-22T11:05:06.669-04:00Does Dawn have any friends with names that were po...Does Dawn have any friends with names that were popular in the decade in which they were born? "Cathy" must be about 50 years old. Where are Ashley and Jennifer and Brittney and Jessica?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-74793210532592159662011-03-22T11:02:51.318-04:002011-03-22T11:02:51.318-04:00What scares me about today's strip is that she...What scares me about today's strip is that she's still talking to Cathy (and clutching her teddy bear) about spending time with her Dad LAST WEEK! How long has she been on the phone, exactly? And how much longer WILL she be on the phone? Sigh.<br /><br />Is this truly the most boring story we've seen in years, or does it just seem that way because we're in the middle of it and so Punkynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-14397176538828308072011-03-22T10:42:14.863-04:002011-03-22T10:42:14.863-04:00So after the frolicking with kites, did Wilbur fee...So after the frolicking with kites, did Wilbur feel the need for a ham sandwich???Steve_J_23https://www.blogger.com/profile/18195766229476824391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-6589884997497845422011-03-22T10:01:02.619-04:002011-03-22T10:01:02.619-04:00I finally noticed the ads and links on the blog la...I finally noticed the ads and links on the blog lately for treatment and rehab centers. Product placement is everywhere!kathyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11465604795711228681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-56551981466098961432011-03-22T08:57:36.478-04:002011-03-22T08:57:36.478-04:00I didn't respond to my online accounts yesterd...I didn't respond to my online accounts yesterday and now I'm overdrawn!heydavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509102502417886790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-61966392853390789392011-03-22T08:28:42.846-04:002011-03-22T08:28:42.846-04:00I'd love to join in on the fun, but I won'...I'd love to join in on the fun, but I won't be responding to my online accounts today.Toots McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159829180195311345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-47519547238427747302011-03-21T20:58:55.228-04:002011-03-21T20:58:55.228-04:00I've wanted to tell Wilbur and Dawn to go fly ...I've wanted to tell Wilbur and Dawn to go fly a kite for quite awhile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-35146863763544330282011-03-21T20:17:15.681-04:002011-03-21T20:17:15.681-04:00Dawn is wearing a bangle bracelet that seems to be...Dawn is wearing a bangle bracelet that seems to be floating around her wrist--even though her arm is raised!kathyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11465604795711228681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-35044008057609633442011-03-21T19:28:19.905-04:002011-03-21T19:28:19.905-04:00Anonymous at 1.51p - don't you know that every...Anonymous at 1.51p - don't you know that every single bed in the Worthiverse is that same pink, tightly pulled-covered that looks like it's made of cement.<br /><br />Every single bed.phoebes in santa fehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10083814964836187823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-878722636515955592011-03-21T19:27:13.294-04:002011-03-21T19:27:13.294-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.phoebes in santa fehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10083814964836187823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-80956325042453771002011-03-21T18:59:34.868-04:002011-03-21T18:59:34.868-04:00WilbUrWilbUrAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-40136319868635203532011-03-21T18:58:30.208-04:002011-03-21T18:58:30.208-04:00You would think that Dawn's online experience ...You would think that Dawn's online experience would be enough to scare me off the internet. But no, here I am, also suffering from insomnia due to my addiction, although my too short bed may have something to do with it. If only I could get Wilber to spend a Saturday with me flying kites, I just know everything would be just fine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-63383892295812935052011-03-21T18:38:42.841-04:002011-03-21T18:38:42.841-04:00That teddy bear looks creepily happy about Dawn...That teddy bear looks creepily happy about Dawn's "epiphany" and upcoming rejection of the online menace on her happy kite-flying Saturdays to be. Apparently Dawn hadn't been spending adequate time with her childhood plush companion lately either.jennahrationexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16804002512508040740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-56425184325191568732011-03-21T17:08:35.907-04:002011-03-21T17:08:35.907-04:00Dawn: I lost sleep due to insomnia... Bu...Dawn: I lost sleep due to insomnia... But (get this) the INSOMNIA was due to my ONLINE ACCOUNTS!!<br /><br />Cathy: Whaaa?! Whoa... WOW!<br /><br />Me: I will respond to this online account after reading tomorrow's Mary Worth. I use it to catch up on fun I lost due to insipidity.Brickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178708236534104437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-51014936163634730512011-03-21T16:58:24.440-04:002011-03-21T16:58:24.440-04:00Keep in mind Mike that the last month of this stri...Keep in mind Mike that the last month of this strip covered not more than 3 days, so Dawn can't be more than 21.<br /><br />That last month and this plot though has irreversibly aged me....Dave in Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-4124655966802455122011-03-21T15:21:11.995-04:002011-03-21T15:21:11.995-04:00Good for you, Dawn! It's time you stopped lett...Good for you, Dawn! It's time you stopped letting your online accounts push you around! Stop responding to them, and they'll eventually give up!Jeremy Hillary Boob, Phd.noreply@blogger.com