RIP Thelma Keane

[2muchcoffeeman]

Bil Keane's wife, and the basis for the Mom character in Family Circus.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080526/ap_en_ot/obit_thelma_keane_2

 

[Evil Bastard (aka Chris_L)]

She was Australian. Who knew you were supposed to read Mommy as having an Aussie accent?

 

[markvid]

Or 14 hours before the other comics?

 

[Huggy]

Counting down to the appearance of that awesome Family Circus parody link....

 

[Evil Bastard (aka Chris_L)]

The mother load

http://dfc.furr.org/archive/1.html

 

[PCLoadLetter]

The initial headline on the Arizona Republic's website was "'Family Circus' Mommy Dies in Phoenix".

Ouch.

 

[Mizzougrad96]

www.theotherfamily.com

It might be the funniest web site I've ever seen...

RIP

 

[pressboxer]

So did the fifth kid that got left out of the comic have some issues to deal with or what?

 

[Trey Beamon]

www.theotherfamily.com

It might be the funniest web site I've ever seen...

RIP

Damn, that's funny stuff.

 

[schiezainc]

I'll never forget this lady.

OOOH, too soon?

 

[Smasher_Sloan]

www.theotherfamily.com

It might be the funniest web site I've ever seen...

RIP

Are you kidding? Some of that **** is thematically borderline kiddie porn. ****ed up.