A perfect penguin pun

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I don’t see the pun. Am I blind?

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So many disembodied eyeballs.

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Penguin Classics aren’t actually written by penguins.

Yeah, the joke needs work.

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Oh I get it - penguin sounds like penguin!

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The artist’s, shall we say, motor-control-challenged drawing style recalls the late, great, asphyxiatingly funny and wildly inappropriate John Callahan. (http://www.callahanonline.com)

Wondering what this artist’s reason is… Aha! On her Tumblr (http://rubyetc.tumblr.com/tagged/faq), which is actually quite charming, she says a bunch of irony-free things like: “Aha! as an artist I really enjoy not being able to draw and having no skills in art.” I like it a lot better already.

Here’s the essential Callahan panel:

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Yeah, people always get offended at Callahan’s poking fun at people with disabilities, until they realize that Callahan is a quadriplegic.

Time to call in the punguins.

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Now that’s a pun!

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