Comments on: Dave Barker’s New Title https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/ By Shaenon K. Garrity Fri, 29 Sep 2017 02:10:47 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 By: DegaLaman https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-16565 Fri, 29 Sep 2017 02:10:47 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-16565 The costume photos:
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]]> By: James Wolf (wolfmanjames) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5637 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:02:04 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5637 As the guy who suggested Tax Fattened Hyena, I should say that is from talk show host/Boston Herald Columnist Howie Carr.  It’s his sorbiquet for the local civil service.  Carr wrote abook about Whitey Bulger (and his brother Billy).  Whitey once had a Narbonic strip dedicated to him.

]]> By: Chris Brunner (cjbrunner) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5636 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:02:03 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5636 My wife, Megan Swain (now Megan Brunner), is still quite proud of that. She’d say something clever here, but once again she’s forgotten her login/password info for the comments.

]]> By: chic geek (onechicgeek) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5635 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:02:02 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5635 Hee! You know at first I thought it was an eentsy little labcoat. I’d forgotten about Artie being an ordained Unitarian minister. That costume rocks!

And N.E.M.I.S.I.S. *Snerk* I like it…

]]> By: Leon Arnott (l) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5634 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:02:01 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5634 “Excuse me? I work for the MBTA! We do MASS TRANSIT! You know,busses, subways, commuter rail, high-speed catamarans. Expressways?Sideroads? That’s not me! That’s not even the office down the hall,it’s not even the next floor down, it’s like 8 blocks away! I’m inoperations, not pavement!
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I’m just glad it was James that submitted Tax-Fattened Hyena, and notmy girlfriend’s mom again.“
—Newly Educated Master of Expressways, Sideroads and Innercity Streets Dave Barker, 19 Aug 2002.

]]> By: Ed Gedeon (eddurd) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5633 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:02:00 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5633 Until just now, I didn’t realize that the nameplate in the last panel spelled out the acronym “N.E.M.E.S.I.S.”  [shaking head] can’t top that …

]]> By: So It Begins (soitbegins) https://narbonic.com/comic/dave-barker-s-new-title/#comment-5632 Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:01:59 +0000 http://narbonic.com/?p=3344#comment-5632 Well! Whaddaya know…

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