Cartoons From the desks of the staff

The Thiccctionary

Cartoons

Single-panel newspaper cartoons from the Thiccctionary art desk. Iconic-mass subjects in the 1970s editorial register.

A man pushing an enormous wheel of Parmigiano-Reggiano on a dolly toward a wedding tent
Four men struggling to lift a giant pumpkin onto a flatbed at a county fair
A small photographer at the base of an enormous nuclear cooling tower
Three forestry surveyors at the base of a giant sequoia trunk
Two bellringers in a cathedral bell chamber dwarfed by a bronze bell the size of a Volkswagen Beetle
Two pastry assistants staring at an enormous seven-tier wedding cake on a rolling cart
A librarian reaching for the Klencke Atlas, a book the size of a coffee table, on a high shelf
A farmer beside a John Deere combine harvester whose cutting header extends thirty feet across the panel
A small organist at the console of a great cathedral pipe organ with fifty-foot pipes rising behind him
A ground crew technician standing inside the air intake of a Boeing 777 jet engine
A man in a hard hat beside a single Caterpillar 797F mining haul truck tire taller than he is
Hoover Dam editorial panel
Ever Ace container ship editorial panel
USDA Prime brisket editorial panel
Jamon Iberico de Bellota editorial panel
36-inch pizza pie editorial panel
Liebherr 81 K.1 tower crane editorial panel
Nebuchadnezzar wine bottle editorial panel
Granite curling stone editorial panel
Saturn V rocket editorial panel
Wind turbine blade editorial panel
Ohio-class submarine editorial panel
Stonehenge sarsen editorial panel
Hughes H-4 Hercules (Spruce Goose) editorial panel
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier deck editorial panel
Big Ben (the Great Bell of Westminster) editorial panel
Antonov An-225 Mriya editorial panel
Mount Rushmore editorial panel
Statue of Liberty torch editorial panel
USDA Prime beef short rib editorial panel
Supertanker stockless anchor editorial panel
Great Pyramid of Giza editorial panel