blujayonthewing:So it occurred to me that ‘grawlix’ is sort of an obscure and specialized word, but
blujayonthewing:So it occurred to me that ‘grawlix’ is sort of an obscure and specialized word, but what I didn’t know until I was googling around just now is that it was actually invented by cartoonist Mort Walker in his 1980 book The Lexicon of Comicana, in which he categorizes (and invents terminology for) all kinds of visual cues and shorthand commonly used in comicsIn other news, this is now right up there with The Meaning of Liff as ‘books of made up words I desperately need to own” -- source link
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