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Home   |   Publications   |   APS News   |   August/September 1996 (Volume 5, Number 8)   |   The Back Page

The Back Page

Cartoon by Paul Dlugokencky

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Dilbert reprinted by permission of United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

Dilbert

Cartoon by Sid Harris

Sid Harris

The Far Side

Permission has been withdrawn for APS News to reproduce this Far Side cartoon on the website.

 

Drawing by Cheney; copyright 1996; The New Yorker Magazine, Inc.

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