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Editorial Cartoonists Take on High Gas Prices: 20 Hilarious Cartoons

Posted: 8/12/2008 at 05:20 PM

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1. Feedback Solicited?:

 

A small car follows an oil tanker, which has a placard reading

 

2. Neener, neener....

 

A small car owner fills his car while whistling happily, as an SUV owner yells at him to shut up. 

 

3. The Usual Suspect: 

 A caption reads

 

 

4. Cheaper by the Flock:

 A man with a flock of sheep says

 

 

5. Panhandling at $4.00/gallon:

 A beggar's sign reads, Wife and two cars to feed

 

 6. Highway Robbery:

A man and his wife are tied up by robbers, telling police,

 

7. Partial Payment:

A man is handing an arm to a gas station clerk, who says,

 

 

8. Fond Memories:

A destitute man on a park bench says, I had it all, a wife, kids, a house, then I took the car for a fillup.

 

 

9. Taken for a Ride:

A man says to a tow truck driver,

 

 

10. The Sweet Smell of Price Gouging:

A gas station clerk fills a car with No. 5 Chanel, asserting that the pricey perfume is cheaper than gasoline.

 

 

11. A Loan-ly Road:

A man must run his credit and be approved for a loan to pump gas.

 

 

12. Early Symptoms:

A boy sits on his grandfather's knee and, as grandpa talks about the good old days when gas was 20 cents a gallon, thinks,

 

 

13. Uphill, Both Ways:

A father says to his son,

 

 

14. A Full Tank:

A cashier at a gas station says

 

 

15. Economic Stimulus:

A gas pump has a sign reading

 

 

16. That'll be 30 Years at 6%:

A loan officer says to a couple holding their baby,

 

 

17.  Gifted:

A woman who has just been engaged says to her friends,

 

 

18. Auction Option:

A high-brow auctioneer says,

 

 

19. The More Things Change...

Cartoon is titled

 

 

20. Vacation Worries:

A minivan is shown carring bicycles. The caption is, No it's not a cycling holiday, but if gas prices go higher we'll need a way to get home.

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  • edunagin wrote on Oct 25, 2008 at 6:47 PM
    Your drawings are very professional. It would seem that you have a gift for work in that field. Peace...........ed
  • MaggieRay wrote on Oct 25, 2008 at 11:00 PM
    These are great! Thanks for the smile today!