Thesaurus results for FUNNY PAPER(S)

funny paper(s)

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Definition of funny paper(s)

as in comic book

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BetterHalf Films, which operates offices in Toronto and London, joins Indonesia’s Studio Amarana as co-producer on the film, an adaptation of Fembriarto’s novel and comic book of the same name.

— Ed Meza, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026
They are said to have been close, with Iger providing notes on Marvel projects and griping about compensation issues to the comic book impresario (both topics expected to be addressed in the book).

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026

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In this charming graphic novel, the mischievous Norse god Loki gets banished to mid-Guard—AKA Earth—as punishment and must adjust to a month of life as an 11-year-old boy and document his journey in a journal.

— Kavya Dhillon, Parents, 19 Sep. 2026
The musical is based on Moyoco Anno's manga graphic novel of the same name.

— Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026

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Another thing Rylo’s got going for him is his penchant for being laugh-out-loud funny.

— Drew Millard, Pitchfork, 17 July 2026
Lowbrow sources such as Sunday funnies, B movies, and advertisements are present but are more diffuse, rarely coalescing into obvious quotation.

— Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026

Definition of funny

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The name traces back to Mary Jane, a fictional character in Richard Felton Outcault’s Buster Brown comic strip which debuted in 1902, who often appeared wearing the now iconic shoe style.

— Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
The crowning glory of the collection is arguably the first-ever Flash Gordon comic strip.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of comic strip

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