Correcting Mark Twain
January 19th, 2011
By Tom Carter
Ruben Bolling’s “Tom the Dancing Bug” is one of my favorite cartoons — if you can really call it a cartoon. He misses more than he hits, and his work is often barely understandable and distinctly unfunny. But once in a while, he comes up with one that’s timely, funny, and right on point. Such as this one:
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Tags: Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, political correctness, Tom the Dancing Bug
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OK, this is just priceless. I laughed myself into incoherence. This is probably the most brilliant cartoon I’ve seen . . . ever. Thank you for discovering this treasure, Tom! I’ll be posting it too and linking to you because more people need to see this.
Once again we are forced to change our vocabulary in order to make it more acceptable.