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Old 04-11-2011, 09:09 AM   #2521
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post
Hmmm... it's Monday morning but what the hay:

1. tree => three
2. mistake => mistakes
3. there's no third mistake?
Aaaargh! it was that third mistake I was stuck on

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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post
OK - we all like to laugh at cartoons printed in magazines, like the New Yorker. But using the term cartoon to describe such an image is a far cry from the original meaning of cartoon - which was a full size drawing on heavy paper or pasteboard made by Renaissance artists, and used to create frescoes or complicated paintings.

Which magazine coined the term "cartoon" in its modern sense -- a humorous illustration in print media?
Punch magazine?
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