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Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Day in Trump's America (Original Post) kpete Sep 2020 OP
Reuben Bolling always tears me up... Hugin Sep 2020 #1
I loved the Busy World of Rich Scarry... Drunken Irishman Sep 2020 #2
HA! that is awesome! consider_this Sep 2020 #3
Excellent depiction of Trump's American carnage. dalton99a Sep 2020 #4
This is BRILLIANT. I LOVE Richard Scarry. I was an early reader and I actually have Neema Sep 2020 #5
What were the black symbols next to the drawings? DonaldsRump Sep 2020 #6
Words! Neema Sep 2020 #10
Duh! Sorry! Haven't had my coffee yet. DonaldsRump Sep 2020 #11
LOL. I understand completely. Neema Sep 2020 #14
I LOVED Richard Scarry books, and I guess I did learn to read from him DonaldsRump Sep 2020 #15
I agree completely. Especially animals wearing pants and Chuck Taylors. Neema Sep 2020 #16
Richard Scarry was my kid's favorite author when they were little! Tracer Sep 2020 #7
K&R Blue Owl Sep 2020 #8
i dont know how much my kids liked those books, but ihas2stinkyfeet Sep 2020 #9
😪 BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2020 #12
Wow, that is brutal PatSeg Sep 2020 #13
That is just too good!!! paleotn Sep 2020 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author paleotn Sep 2020 #18
K&R Auggie Sep 2020 #19
Really good. Sad and infuriating, but a good job pointing out the absurdity. Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 2020 #20
 

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)
2. I loved the Busy World of Rich Scarry...
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 10:17 AM
Sep 2020

I don't know if I ever owned the books but I'd watch the TV show every day before school. I am humming the thing song right now.

Neema

(1,151 posts)
5. This is BRILLIANT. I LOVE Richard Scarry. I was an early reader and I actually have
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 10:36 AM
Sep 2020

a strong memory of the first time those black symbols next to the drawings actually started to make sense to me. I was reading that book.

DonaldsRump

(7,715 posts)
15. I LOVED Richard Scarry books, and I guess I did learn to read from him
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 12:19 PM
Sep 2020

I think if the world was actually run by animals, it would be a much nicer place!

Neema

(1,151 posts)
16. I agree completely. Especially animals wearing pants and Chuck Taylors.
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 12:27 PM
Sep 2020

My lifelong love of animals in clothing probably came from Richard Scarry.

Tracer

(2,769 posts)
7. Richard Scarry was my kid's favorite author when they were little!
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 10:47 AM
Sep 2020

I'm pretty sure I still have some of those books lying around.

 

ihas2stinkyfeet

(1,400 posts)
9. i dont know how much my kids liked those books, but
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 11:09 AM
Sep 2020

i sure loved them. actually so did my kids, but not as much as dr seuss. wish i had a nickel for every time i read 'wacky wednesday'

PatSeg

(47,419 posts)
13. Wow, that is brutal
Thu Sep 24, 2020, 12:05 PM
Sep 2020

primarily because it is so true. Seeing it all in one picture is rather overwhelming. "Flu-like symptoms patient" and "corpse stacker".

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