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7. A genius of humor..

Fri Nov 22, 2019, 06:07 PM

Nov 2019

I would read Playboy mags just to see his work.

Well, not entirely.

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Gahan Wilson, famous cartoonist, has died (89yo) [View all] bobbieinok Nov 2019 OP

No! A great, great man, mind and hand have been stilled. Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #1

Oh, no! ChazInAz Nov 2019 #2

Aw, no. I loved his work so much! nolabear Nov 2019 #3

Wilson panader0 Nov 2019 #4

Thanks! Just corrected it. bobbieinok Nov 2019 #9

He was my all time favorite. braddy Nov 2019 #5

"I think I won" bahrbearian Nov 2019 #6

A genius of humor.. Permanut Nov 2019 #7

My dorm room in the 70s had one of his cartoons SCantiGOP Nov 2019 #8

Oh, what a shame -- I love his stuff, klook Nov 2019 #10

I loved his twisted - often macabre - sense of humor. eppur_se_muova Nov 2019 #11

Seasons Greetings TheBlackAdder Nov 2019 #12

Another great gone. He was on the far side before the "Far Side." Liberal In Texas Nov 2019 #13

Indeed, and he was also the bridge from Charles Addams to Gary Larson. Brother Buzz Nov 2019 #14

Oh so sad. MuseRider Nov 2019 #16

Oh yeah... PlanetBev Nov 2019 #17

I had the pleasure of working with him, very briefly, in 1978. OilemFirchen Nov 2019 #18

We worked with him too ... Auggie Nov 2019 #19

Likewise. OilemFirchen Nov 2019 #20

Oh No! JohnnyRingo Nov 2019 #21

He did the album artwork for David Bromberg's 'Reckless Abandon' OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2019 #22

That sucks...RIP...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2019 #23

So sad! displacedtexan Nov 2019 #24

The Best Ever.... ashredux Nov 2019 #25

Oh, I'm so sorry to read this. scarletwoman Nov 2019 #26

Loved his cartoons as a kid kimbutgar Nov 2019 #27

not familiar? do yourself a favor -- find as much of his work as you can Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #29

I also remember his "Science Fiction Story" generator ThoughtCriminal Nov 2019 #30

Longtime cartoonist at the New Yorker... CTyankee Nov 2019 #31