{"id":6697,"date":"2015-07-25T12:22:48","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T16:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=6697"},"modified":"2015-07-25T15:51:19","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T19:51:19","slug":"a-comic-strip-that-disappeared-and-came-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/a-comic-strip-that-disappeared-and-came-back\/","title":{"rendered":"A comic strip that disappeared and came back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The comic strip <strong>Gil<\/strong> by Norm Feuti was brilliant &#8212; it was the successor to <strong>Calvin and Hobbes<\/strong>. It appeared in some newspapers for a while and it appeared online for a while. I mentioned it before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/gil-a-comic-strip-about-an-8-year-old-boy\/\">here<\/a>. It disappeared but is now back on a different website. You can find it here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.normfeuticartoons.com\/gil\/\">Gil Comic Strip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s still hilarious. Here are a couple I particularly enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.normfeuticartoons.com\/blog\/gil-83-reflections-in-the-pool\/\">Reflections in the Pool<\/a> &#8212; not funny but a good lesson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.normfeuticartoons.com\/blog\/gil-1012-cyborg-wookie-jedi\/\">Cyborg Wookie Jedi<\/a> &#8212; I love the phrase &#8220;rife with logistical challenges&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As far as I know, this is the best comic strip currently being produced. I now have hope that all the <strong>Gil<\/strong> strips will be collected in a book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The comic strip Gil by Norm Feuti was brilliant &#8212; it was the successor to Calvin and Hobbes. It appeared in some newspapers for a while and it appeared online for a while. I mentioned it before here. It disappeared but is now back on a different website. You can find it here: Gil Comic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-6697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","category-my-thoughts","tag-comic-strips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6697"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6712,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6697\/revisions\/6712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}