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"Now, let's see. As I remember it, we used to take raisins and yeast, and then..."
"Now, let's see. As I remember it, we used to take raisins and yeast, and then..."

"Now, let's see. As I remember it, we used to take raisins and yeast, and then..."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1944
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 10 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (26.4 × 24.5 cm) Sheet: 10 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (26.4 × 24.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0899
"Now, lets see---recession, recedence, regression, retrogradation, subsidence..."
"Now, lets see---recession, recedence, regression, retrogradation, subsidence..."
Alan Dunn
1949
"Now, let's suppose, for the moment, that I am Mme. Nhu."
"Now, let's suppose, for the moment, that I am Mme. Nhu."
Alan Dunn
1963
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
Alan Dunn
1959
"Well, folks, if we can't count on St. Christopher, let's fasten our seat belts."
"Well, folks, if we can't count on St. Christopher, let's fasten our seat belts."
Alan Dunn
1969
"Here's the one - The Coming Armageddon - I wrote it four years ago - I remember I delivered it on a day that rained and only three people came. Why don't I change the wording a bit substituting 'atomic might' for 'military might' and let it solve my problem for next Sunday? After all, Dr. Blahr does it all the time - suppose I just read it to you - you can go right on sewing..."
"Here's the one - The Coming Armageddon - I wrote it four years ago - I remember I delivered it on a day that rained and only three people came. Why don't I change the wording a bit substituting 'atomic might' for 'military might' and let it solve my problem for next Sunday? After all, Dr. Blahr does it all the time - suppose I just read it to you - you can go right on sewing..."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Now, when we take three hundred millilitres of a compound containing hydrogen and oxygen in a ratio of two to one and add three millilitres of an eight-hundredths percent stannous-fluoride solution, and fifty millilitres of treated industrial wastes and solids, we get drinking water."
"Now, when we take three hundred millilitres of a compound containing hydrogen and oxygen in a ratio of two to one and add three millilitres of an eight-hundredths percent stannous-fluoride solution, and fifty millilitres of treated industrial wastes and solids, we get drinking water."
Alan Dunn
c 1965
"What's the official line now? Do we take an attitude of statemanlike diplomacy, or do we burn down their library?"
"What's the official line now? Do we take an attitude of statemanlike diplomacy, or do we burn down their library?"
Alan Dunn
c 1965
"Now remember your signals! The date of the passing of Victorian culture in England is a forward pass!" [pub - "Now remember - the minute I give the date of Shelley's birth, Benton drops back for a kick."]
"Now remember your signals! The date of the passing of Victorian culture in England is a forward pass!" [pub - "Now remember - the minute I give the date of Shelley's birth, Benton drops back for a kick."]
Alan Dunn
1928
"Let's forget business for a moment and just visit."
"Let's forget business for a moment and just visit."
Alan Dunn
1957
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Oh, come on, Louise! It's April. It's Paris. To hell with the gold balance! Let's blow ourselves to another aperitif!"
"Oh, come on, Louise! It's April. It's Paris. To hell with the gold balance! Let's blow ourselves to another aperitif!"
Alan Dunn
c 1965
"Oh no, let's eat the caramels now..."
"Oh no, let's eat the caramels now..."
Mary Petty
1928