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Somersault – Fat Charlie Chaplin in ‘cake’

Friday, December 2, 2011

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And another welcome return to Fat Charlie Chaplin in this week’s Somersault: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – who ate all the pies? Why, mr Chaplin did

Thursday, November 24, 2011

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A brief interlude in the Real Men story arc brings us a welcome return to Somersault’s Fat Charlie Chaplin: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – the ladies go crazy for a sharp dressed man

Friday, November 18, 2011

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Having escaped the nightmare dream of brutish thugs (see last week’s Real Men episode here) our dandy does what he does best and grooms himself impeccably for a day out – after all, we know the ladies go crazy for a sharp dressed man (especially if he looks like suave 60s superspy Jason King). (Somersault [...]

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Somersault – was it a dream once more?

Thursday, November 10, 2011

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Alas for our poor dandy, a return to the land of slumber seems to have taken him back into the brutal Real Men story where he took many a lump from some nasty thugs. But look, he’s awake, surely it was all just a dream again? Wasn’t it?… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you [...]

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Somersault – so you want to be an artist?

Thursday, November 3, 2011

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Ah, the artistic life – who needs success, money, fame, adoring fans, as long as you are true to your inner vision, eh? (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived [...]

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Somersault – fleeing a nasty dream

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

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As the Real Men story continues our unfortunate dreamer tries to flee his brutish bullies: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – unpleasant dreams

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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Following the return to the Real Men story last week our dandy hero has fallen back into a most unpleasant dream… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – a return to Real Men

Thursday, October 13, 2011

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And after the interlude, we return to the Real Men story: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – crime doesn’t pay

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

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It’s a sad day when a hard working villain finds out he is better off taking the dole than putting in a decent day’s hard graft robbing banks and post offices… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger [...]

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Somersault – foiling crime!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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(Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here .Part 1 of this strip can be seen here, part 2 here)

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Somersault – hands up and give me the money

Thursday, September 22, 2011

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Remember, kids, if confronted by an armed robber, don’t try and be a hero… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived here)

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Somersault – Real Men interlude

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

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A brief interlude in the continuing Real Men story – I love the expressions Richard puts on some of his characters and the old-school style very comic book villain, complete with mask and hooped shirt (but what? No swag bag too?!?) (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it [...]

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Somersault – a musical interlude

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

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After all that has happened (or did it?) in the Real Men story to our moustachioed dandy he’s well due to sit backwith a book, pipe and enjoy some music… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version [...]

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Somersault – Real Men are dapper dan men

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

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Even after a stressful, disturbing dream a real man still takes the time to be a dapper man – grooming is important, chaps! (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes  archived [...]

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Somersault – time to tie up that ‘tache

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

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Our protagnist from the Real Men storyline slowly tries to get himself back on an even keel, starting by making himself once more the dapper dan man – I do love the little details here, like the way he pins up his big Jason King style moustache to his ears… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; [...]

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