It would be frustrating to be around just one person all the time with no chance to escape.
However, its easy to understand how hearing that song repeatedly, with no break, could become maddening.
The constant rhyming of"horse"with other words becomes especially grating.
Jekyll and Mr. HydemeetsMr.
EdinThe Far Side.A trio of people launch the door to find a horse mad scientist mixing different chemicals.
The absurdity of this comic strip is a signature Gary Larson move, one that still references classic literature.
EdTV show to create a truly absurd scenario thats impossible not to laugh at.
According to the comic,thats exactly how they got Mr. Ed to talk.
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What drove Wilbur off the edge and just what he did is anyone’s guess.
Ed is par for the course inThe Far Side.
This fact provided Gary Larson with perfect material forThe Far Side.
In this case, the once-charming talking horse is no longer alive or talking by choice.
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He has been reduced to a pot of glue, far removed from the beloved character fans remember.
As a young colt, Mr. Ed was not the best pupil.
However, this does not turn out to be the case, as the comic strip makes clear.
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Is it about equestrian matters, or something completely unexpected like local policy decisions?
The reader is left to wonder, as the true topic remains a mystery.
This ambiguity only adds to the absurd humor thatThe Far Sideis known for.
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Custom Image by Robert Wood (from Gary Larson)
Custom Image by Robert Wood (from Gary Larson)
Custom Image by Robert Wood (from Gary Larson)