Asterix

Jaime Jean M Free

Comics fan located south of the Rio Grande. Astérix, Spirou et Fantasio & Tintin are my favourite French-language strips, but I can't imagine a life without Calvin & Hobbes.

Recent Comments

  1. 9 days ago on Andy Capp

    Jingle Bells is not even a Christmas song.

  2. 14 days ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

    8% of which people? “Wiffy” is the accepted pronounciation for Wi-Fi in Spain, for example – though not in Spanish-speaking Latin America. I guess it’s the same in other countries.

  3. 16 days ago on FoxTrot

    Coincidentally, today’s classic Sunday strip is also LOTR-themed. Check /foxtrot/2003/12/14

  4. 16 days ago on FoxTrot

    Coincidentally, today’s classic Sunday strip would also be LOTR-themed. >

  5. 17 days ago on FoxTrot Classics

    Thanks. It’s no longer available – al least not here, South of the Rio Grande. But I found some others that helped me get the point of the strip.

  6. 17 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

    And me looking for a pun that never arrived. I don’t know the first thing about NBA teams.

  7. about 1 month ago on Andy Capp

    My thoughts exactly. The visitor seems to be too decent to suffer the same fate.

  8. about 1 month ago on La Cucaracha

    What I’m wondering is whether Mexican-Americans have a clue about what TG is about and how it fully contradicts many of their beliefs about sovereignty and respect for the indigenous people of the Americas.

  9. about 1 month ago on La Cucaracha

    … and there’s bistec (sic), chuleta, nana, cabeza, sesos, moronga, criadillas, machitos, and a long etc. Ben Franklin didn’t know half of it when he crafted his famous cartoon.

  10. about 1 month ago on Mutt & Jeff

    Maybe she grew up to be Prime Minister.