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"It used to take a woman to make a home, but here in the Rodney it's all done by the Corporation."
"It used to take a woman to make a home, but here in the Rodney it's all done by the Corporation."

"It used to take a woman to make a home, but here in the Rodney it's all done by the Corporation."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1932
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 13 3/8 × 11 9/16 in. (34 × 29.3 cm) Sheet: 13 3/8 × 11 9/16 in. (34 × 29.3 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1874
"It's sheer, unadulterated sex, and we're all for it. Now to make our lawyers happy, would it cramp your style to work in a little material of redeeming social importance?"
"It's sheer, unadulterated sex, and we're all for it. Now to make our lawyers happy, would it cramp your style to work in a little material of redeeming social importance?"
Alan Dunn
1966
"And then a new eyebrow grows in to take its place. It's Nature's way of carrying on."
"And then a new eyebrow grows in to take its place. It's Nature's way of carrying on."
Alan Dunn
1933
"Don't worry. It's perfectly safe if used as directed. Just don't breathe the vapor or spraymist, avoid contact with the skin, keep the mist from your eyes, do not spray near a fire or open flame, store under a hundred and twenty degrees and out of the sun's rays, keep the can out of reach of children, and do not incinerate or puncture."
"Don't worry. It's perfectly safe if used as directed. Just don't breathe the vapor or spraymist, avoid contact with the skin, keep the mist from your eyes, do not spray near a fire or open flame, store under a hundred and twenty degrees and out of the sun's rays, keep the can out of reach of children, and do not incinerate or puncture."
Alan Dunn
c 1966
"It's time you faced facts, Rodney."
"It's time you faced facts, Rodney."
Mary Petty
1939
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
Alan Dunn
1948
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
Alan Dunn
1948
"Well, here's another joint checking account that didn't pan out, the P.K. Twombly Manufacturing Corporation and Mrs. Twombly."
"Well, here's another joint checking account that didn't pan out, the P.K. Twombly Manufacturing Corporation and Mrs. Twombly."
Alan Dunn
1938
"Can I take the course in Conversational French without the grammer? It's only for Quebec."
"Can I take the course in Conversational French without the grammer? It's only for Quebec."
Alan Dunn
1938
"In the name of the legitimate passengers on this plane, I'm here to hijack it to its scheduled destination."
"In the name of the legitimate passengers on this plane, I'm here to hijack it to its scheduled destination."
Alan Dunn
1970
"Here's one near Rye for our kind of money, but it's got thirty-seven rooms."
"Here's one near Rye for our kind of money, but it's got thirty-seven rooms."
Alan Dunn
1949
You'll also learn that money doesn't count here. It's what you are."
You'll also learn that money doesn't count here. It's what you are."
Alan Dunn
1967
"It's good to get home!"
"It's good to get home!"
Alan Dunn
1963