Letter: Exaggeration is basic to comedy

Chase Kimball’s emphatic letter published May 19 certainly leaves no question as to his opinion of Pat Bagley’s efforts as a cartoonist.Bagley has been pretty consistently caustic through the years in expressing his ideas in cartoons. It is his style, and it is effective.Kimball obviously doesn’t see humor in extreme exaggeration. Many comedians use exaggeration effectively in their comedic routines. It is a basic element in much of humor and always has been.But looking beyond