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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

Definition of comic book

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Domenach said one of the most significant departures from the graphic novel was shifting the center of gravity toward the female characters.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
His latest work, the ambitious graphic novel Marvel Dimensions (Abrams Comics Arts), hit stores last week.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 10 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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Gal Gadot aside, the most prominent version of Wonder Woman etched in our collective cultural memory—the one from the classic comic strips and the TV series starring Lynda Carter—features her pointed tiara with a central red star.

— Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026
The comic strip, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the gang, was first introduced to the world in 1950.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of comic strip

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