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[pointing at a chart] Our studies have shown that the leading cause of divorce is marriage

[smug] Therefore, in an attempt to lower the divorce rate, we have enacted a ban on marriage

https://thebad.website/comic/causation_understander

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Illustration shows a man labeled "Workingman" bent over under the weight of an enormous dinner pail labeled "Tariff for Graft Only".

Caption:

The Fullest Dinner Pail

Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.26274/

Puck, May 27, 1908

Note that the dinner pail was the analog of what we'd call the lunchbox today; dinner was, at one point, the mid-day meal.

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Illustration shows an old man labeled "Republican Reactionary" and an old woman labeled "Democratic Reactionary" standing together, looking up at a dirigible labeled "Progressive Policies".

Caption:

Set in their ways

"Well, the young folks may go if they want to, but they'll never get you and me in the breakneck thing."

Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.27734/

Puck, May 10, 1911.

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Illustration shows Uncle Sam in a tree, chased there by the Russian Bear which is standing at the base of the tree; Uncle Sam has dropped his rifle labeled "U.S. Duty on Russian Sugar."

Caption:

As the tariff-war must end

Uncle Sam (to Russia)


Don't shoot! I'll come down!

Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.25550/

Puck, July 31, 1901

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