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10 Far Side Dinosaurs That Still Laugh Today
Gary Larson's 40-year-old dinosaur comics remain hilariously relevant.
In brief
Gary Larson's 40-year-old dinosaur comics remain hilariously relevant. Gary Larson's 1980s Far Side comics about dinosaurs are still funny after 40 years. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Dinosaurs and Dark Humor
Gary Larson's The Far Side comics have long used dinosaurs to mock modern human behavior with dark humor.
10 Funny Dinosaur Comics
These ten dinosaur-themed strips showcase Larson's humor and prove his prehistoric punchlines are still funny today.
Free-Range Eggs!
Published February 4, 1982, this strip shows paleontologists finding fresh dinosaur eggs with a T-Rex looming over them.
Hubba Bubba Gum (For Dinosaurs)
Published November 30, 1985, this strip features dinosaurs blowing bubbles with a human face inside the gum.
Eat Your Meaties!
Published October 22, 1986, this strip shows T-Rexes searching for toys in 'Meaties' cereal boxes.
It's a Quadraceratops!
Published December 27, 1.991, this strip shows lady triceratops spotting a quadraceratops at a bar.
Kids These Days Don't Play Outside Anymore
Published September 6, 1984, this strip shows a dinosaur child with no friends because all his friends are extinct.
How to Train Your Pterodactyl
Published January 18, 1986, this strip shows a caveman trying to train a pterodactyl with a missing limb.
The Future Is Bleak
Published November 7, 1985, this strip shows a stegosaurus delivering grim news about climate change and mammals taking over.
The Ol' Thagomizer-On-The-Chair Prank
Published May 28, 1991, this strip shows cavemen using a thagomizer to prank their teacher.
Before Soap
Published February 25, 1986, this strip shows a dinosaur chasing cavemen after the caption 'The days before soap'.
Collecting Humans (It's Not As Creepy As It Sounds)
Published July 6, 1987, this strip shows a dinosaur collecting human figurines including the Nerdy Kid.
The bottom line
Gary Larson's 1980s Far Side comics about dinosaurs are still funny after 40 years.
