Old McDonald Had a Farm

July 20, 2026

Cows, chickens, sheep, pigs, and farmers who think they're in control.

“Now here’s one of the mysteries of the universe. … Which came first?”
“Dang! … That cowhawk’s back.”
“Farmer Bob … your barn door’s open.”
Man, it bugs me when they stand.
As quickly as it had started, the egg fight was over.
Seconds before his ax fell, Farmer Dale suddenly noticed the chicken’s tattoo—the tattoo that marked them both as brothers of an ancient Tibetan order sworn to loyalty and mutual aid.
barn door farmer bob
“So when Farmer Bob comes through the door, three of us circle around and … Muriel! Are you chewing your cud while I’m talking?”
“YO! FARMER DAVE! LET’S GO, LET’S GO, LET’S GO! … YOU GETTIN’ UP WITH US CHICKENS OR NOT?”

Comic Collections

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Cows, chickens, sheep, pigs, and farmers who think they're in control.

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