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1. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

   I can’t give you a verifiable reference, but I’m fairly sure that spelling “ics” as “ix” is something that started at least a couple of hundred years ago. In fact, it might have been done more often then than now.

2. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

   It seems like a look of pure evil to me.

3. about 14 hours ago on Dick Tracy

   There are easier ways these days than setting hot type with a Linotype machine. You live on the Rez?

4. about 17 hours ago on Dick Tracy

   Good morning™, all!

   Wow! A Linotype machine, in the flesh (so to speak). Mr. Gabriel looks pretty happy with the scandals he has cooked up.

5. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

   Odd? Crazy, even! Yes, I think so.

6. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

   Good morning™, everyone!

   Even Sam knows that Mr. Gabriel (finally a name!) is a Luddite. Notice that the boss is named after the archangel Gabriel ((גַבְרִיאֵל meaning “God is my strength”). He’s kind of the head angel over the two female angels who work for him, I guess. (Most people consider seraphim and cherubim to be types of angels.)

7. 3 days ago on Dick Tracy

   The brisket at Popski’s did have lettuce and tomato on it. We got a very clear view of it with the top taken off the sandwich.

8. 3 days ago on Dick Tracy

   No, I didn’t mean that Sam was reading the Tip Top Town Topix right now, just that he regularly reads it on his breaks.

9. 3 days ago on Dick Tracy

   Good morning™, all!

   “The big parking bureau scandal,” eh? I don’t think that Lee remembers any such scandal and I suppose it was probably only significant to readers of the gossip paper.

10. 4 days ago on Dick Tracy

    They are not just sitting around doing nothing. They are at the office because the computer they are examining is there.