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Paladin

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14. Mauldin's weeping Lincoln is the most famous one.

Reply to KS Toronado (Original post)

Sun Nov 23, 2025, 07:53 AM

Nov 23

But I recognize all three toons. My old school friends and I have been emailing our remembrances of November 22, 1963 to one another for the last few days; impossible to escape the impact of such a tragedy, especially if you were young at the time.

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62 year old cartoons today. [View all] KS Toronado Nov 22 OP

House of Kennedy Fell. House of Bush Arose. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 22 #1

That last one... sheshe2 Nov 22 #2

My eyes kept watering while putting this together. KS Toronado Nov 22 #3

Reminds me of this song and now I am crying again. sheshe2 Nov 22 #6

TY for these.... electric_blue68 Nov 23 #8

Every time I see that last one dflprincess Nov 22 #4

Oh, that's a great image. ("Sappy" is usually fine by me) electric_blue68 Nov 23 #9

. struggle4progress Nov 22 #5

Oh, yeah. Waterworks when this came out. electric_blue68 Nov 23 #10

He was a friend of mine. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 22 #7

Thank you for posting these cartoons LetMyPeopleVote Nov 23 #11

I was in elementary school and I remember every minute of that terrible day... Rhiannon12866 Nov 23 #12

The second one was our family. Watching my dad cry broke me up. Emile Nov 23 #13

First time I ever seen my dad cry. KS Toronado Nov 23 #15

Mauldin's weeping Lincoln is the most famous one. Paladin Nov 23 #14