In the vast landscape of comic strips, Leigh Rubin’s “Rubes” stands out as a beacon of wit and whimsy. Since its debut in 1984, this syndicated comic strip has been tickling the funny bones of readers with its unique blend of humor and thought-provoking commentary.The artistry of “Rubes” is characterized by Rubin’s distinctive doodle-like style, which enhances the comic’s charm.
Leigh Rubin, the creative mind behind “Rubes,” has crafted a world where animals take center stage in delivering clever, often satirical, observations on the human experience. The strip’s name itself, a play on “ruby,” reflects the precious gems of humor scattered throughout Rubin’s creations.
What sets “Rubes” apart is Rubin’s ability to infuse everyday situations with an unexpected twist, offering readers a fresh perspective on life’s absurdities. The anthropomorphic characters, from cows contemplating the meaning of existence to sheep engaging in philosophical banter, add a delightful touch to Rubin’s brand of humor.
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