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funnies

British  
/ ˈfʌnɪz /

plural noun

  1. informal comic strips in a newspaper

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Did these two never read the funnies growing up?

From Salon Aug. 16, 2024

The primary colors of Johns’ target collide with the printing press of the Sunday funnies.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2023

The funnies included Orion’s star trackers being momentarily confused when the spacecraft’s thrusters fired.

From New York Times Nov. 21, 2022

It’s a little like TikTok but specifically for Netflix funnies.

From The Verge Oct. 4, 2021

“I’m thinking this paper is full of bad news. I’m thinking of flipping to the funnies for a change.”

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

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