Young: Hudson's Daniel Shelton and the funny papers

Remember when we used to call them funny papers, those ever-present cartoon strips in our daily newspapers, that often as not we would turn to before settling into the more serious stuff.
Well, happy to say, they are still with us. For example, the Montreal Gazette alone carries 16 different strips, each revealing its unique overview of the human condition, all bundled together on what the Gazette calls the Diversions page, a page it shares with Your Horoscope.
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