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- | [[Image:Castle_funnies1.png|thumb|220px|These guys are not funny.]]
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- | [[Image:old comics screenshot.png|thumb||220px|Lookit those noses!]]
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- | [[Image:CastleFunniesSketches.png|thumb|220px|Early Castle Funnies sketches.]]
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- | '''The Castlefunnies''' is the extremely unfunny old comic strip written by [[Leomard Sportsinterviews|Lem Sportsinterviews]] and [[Levert Burtmore]]. The plot revolves around [[The King of Town]] complaining to his [[The Poopsmith|Poopsmith]].
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- | Since it was a form of treason at the time to print the word "[[Whatsit|poop]]," The Poopsmith was referred to as "Mushy Chamberpot", which might have been the funniest part of the comic. "Mushy" spoke using only the [[Sir Loodabert Comma| newly-discovered comma]], in similarity to the [[Wikipedia:Peanuts|Peanuts]] character [[Wikipedia:Woodstock (Peanuts)|Woodstock]].
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- | Readership was low, and several attempts to gain popularity were tried. A crossover involving [[Strong Bad]] and [[Homestar Runner]] worked until the sole remaining reader, a Civil War veteran and creamed corn enthusiast, died. Later, a "[[King Castlefunny Pencil Moistener]]" was released, but sales were low, as the Dry Pencil Scare of '47 lasted only three days.
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- | The character style may be based on [[Wikipedia:The Wizard of Id|The Wizard of Id]], a comic by American cartoonists [[Wikipedia:Brant Parker|Brant Parker]] and [[Wikipedia:Johnny Hart|Johnny Hart]].
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- | ==Appearances==
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- | *'''Debut:''' Email [[old comics]]
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- | [[Category:Comic strips]][[Category: Character Variations]]
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Revision as of 08:21, 7 September 2006
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