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The Daily Dose

Selections of classic The Far Side comics, updated daily


Monday, August 17, 2026

Anything, huh? Okay. I’ll bet a dollar he won’t eat my pocketknife!
Mitch loses a dollar.
“Ed … the ‘later’ is back.”
“I’m afraid you misunderstood. ... I said I’d like a mango.”
Offensive quotient = 3x-yuer / midwest state / OK this should be hilarious / 42 hate letter predicted / move woman 4 mm. right / Snake radius must not equal 4xx mm unl / 12 flowers on dress / cross-hatches / 7 snake coils = your
Revealing some of the mathematical computations every cartoonist must know.
“Well, there is some irony in all this, you know. ... I mean, we both lose a contact at the same time?!”

Comic Collections

the far side comic collections titled 'to hell and back' To Hell and Back

 Eternal damnation: not fun but pretty damn funny

the far side comic collections titled 'hands off my bunsen burner' Hands Off My Bunsen Burner

Science and scientists: the nature of humor among those who study nature.