Gary Larson's Far Side comic made several references to its long-running predecessor Peanuts, with one proving just how smart Larson's comic was.
Gary Larson's Far Side comic strip was known for humor that was often as intelligent as it was bizarre and twisted. Larson also loved referencing pop culture in his strips, from Disney cartoons to other comic strips, like Peanuts – with one reference to a Peanuts character being such a high-brow joke, it defines Far Side as the smartest comic strip of all time.
Larson's joke is not only incredibly smart, it pokes gentle fun at the duration of Peanuts run, while also paying homage to one of its influences.
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