Polite Cartoons

"Not guilty, Your Honor, and thank you for asking."

Artist:
Cotham, Frank
Search ID:
CC35551
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2205x1745 pixels (unwatermarked)
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polite, politeness, etiquette, manner, manner, good manners, thank you, crime, criminal, law, court, courst, court of law, courtroom, judge, judges, judged, judicial, jury, jury service, not guilty, defendant, defendants, lawyer, lawyers, legal, legality, legal system, criminal justice, justice, guilt, verdict, verdicts

"I'm going out. Do you need any voles?"

Artist:
Gross, Sam
Search ID:
CC28031
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2279x1953 pixels (unwatermarked)
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animals, pets, dining, food, shopping, consumerism, grocery, groceries, grocery store, grocery stores, errand, errands, vole, voles, rodent, rodents, consumer, consumers, cat, cats, running errands, gift, gifts, present, presents, cat gift, cat present, predator, predators, prey, consideration, considerate, polite

"Can I bring you something else to complain about?"

Artist:
Sipress, David
Search ID:
CC121754
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5000x4104 pixels (unwatermarked)
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waiting, waiter, waitress, waitresses, complain, complaining, complaints, fussy, complaints, picky, frustrating, professional, restaurant, restaurants, staff, employees, public, customers, customer, whine, grumble, whines, grumbles, fuss, polite, civil, passive aggressive, pass agg, customer service

Worn Gentility Sale

Artist:
Booth, George
Search ID:
CC40977
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3088x2100 pixels (unwatermarked)
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gentile, gentiles, deference, deferential, courteous, courteousness, yard sale, yard sales, garage sale, garage sales, polite, politeness

"Gee, I'm sorry this had to happen on our first date!"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC35662
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2407x2107 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
date, dating, dates, first dates, first date, nature, natural disaster, disaster, disasters, explode, explosion, explosions, doomsday, doomsayer, end times, end of the world, apocalypse, apocalyptic, destruction, world ending, optimism, optimist, polite, politeness, etiquette, least of our worries, least of our problems, problem, problems, cataclysm, cataclysmic, catastrophe, catastrophic, death, dead, dying, died

"I've always wanted to go to consecutive performances of the same symphony led by different conductors - you know what I mean?"

Artist:
Booth, George
Search ID:
CC30558
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2329x2358 pixels (unwatermarked)
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conductor, conductors, symphony, classical music, music, niche, relatable, unrelatable, small talk, symphonies, orchestra, orchestras, orchestral, awkward, chat, chatting, polite, conversation, contrasting, different, contrast, awkwardness, friendly, overly-friendly, shoe repair, shoes, shoe

"I insist."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC38841
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3528x2509 pixels (unwatermarked)
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dining, restaurants, dinner, ethics, money, crime, organized, guns, violence, polite, politeness, deferential, courteous, courteousness, defer, defers, deferring, gentleman, gentlemen, insistence, insist, insists, pick up the bill, picking up the bill, picks up the bill, restaurant bill, restaurant bills, restaurant check, restaurant checks, mankoff

"Oh, fine, thanks. And yourself?"

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC132042
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4620x6543 pixels (unwatermarked)
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business, building, jumper, jumpers, suicide, suicides, stock market, stock market crash, stockbroker, stockbrokers, market crash, market crashes, ledge, ledges, out on the ledge, polite, manners, good manners, deference, deferential, courteous, businessman, businessmen, greeting, greetings, formal, formality, formalities, pleasantry, pleasantries, mankoff

New Smileys

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC135242
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3057x1827 pixels (unwatermarked)
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smiley, smileys, emoji, emojis, emoticon, emoticons, kaomoji, kaomojis, moji, emotions, emotional breakdown, emotion, emotional, conceal don't feel, mask, masks, etiquette, manners, manner, polite, politeness, social, social mores, social rules, passive aggressive, passive aggression, aggressive, hidden emotion, anger, angry, rage, enraged, sad, sadness, depression, depressed, tech, technology, social media

Mother's Day cards

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC136095
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3006x3128 pixels (unwatermarked)
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mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, mothers day, mother's day, parent, parents, relationship, relationships, bad relationship, bad relationships, mother-daughter relationship, mother-daughter relationships, daughter, daughters, child, children, family, families, bitter, pitying, ironic, guilt-inducing, guilt inducing, pro forma, polite, emotions, emotional, card, cards, greeting card, greeting cards, all occasions

"Furthermore, my opponent does not believe in Canadian Unexceptionalism."

Artist:
Noth, Paul
Search ID:
CC140044
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2974x2866 pixels (unwatermarked)
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american exceptionalism, america, americans, americans, cliche, cliches, canada, canadian, canadians, prime minister, prime ministers, canuck, canucks, polite, politeness, stereotype, stereotypes, stereotyping, trudeau, justin trudeau, campaign, campaigns, campaigning, attack ad, attack ads, meek, mild, cliche, cliches, presidential campaign, prime minister campaign, debate, debates, debating

Tactless Abe

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC141579
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2592x2864 pixels (unwatermarked)
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manner, manners, etiquette, etiquete, respect, respectful, tact, tactful, tactless, impolite, polite, politeness, considerate, consideration, rude, rudeness, inconsiderate, frank, frankness, honesty, honest, honest abe, abraham lincoln, lincoln, president, presidents, president of the united states, criticism, historical figures, parody, parodies

"It keeps me from looking at my phone every two seconds."

Artist:
Walsh, Liam
Search ID:
CC138227
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2987x2571 pixels (unwatermarked)
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cocktail, cocktails, party, cocktail party, conversation, conversational, conversational skills, conversation skills, cone, dog cone, vet cone, cone of shame, collar of shame, phone, cell phone, cell, mobile, mobile phone, phones, text, texting, phub, phubbing, phubbed, polite, politeness, impolite, impoliteness, absurd, absurdity

No radio.

Artist:
Handelsman, J. B.
Search ID:
CC25191
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3181x1600 pixels (unwatermarked)
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thief, thieves, steal, steals, car radio, car radios, stole, stolen, burglar, burglars, burglary, carjacker, carjackers, courtesy, courteous, courteousness, warning, warnings, warning sign, warning signs, criminal, criminals, criminality, polite, manners, good manners

Nothing for me, thanks.

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC122115
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3500x4632 pixels (unwatermarked)
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panhandle, panhandling, beg, begging, reverse psychology, opposite, reverse, reversal, homeless, homelessness, cup, cups, change, spare change, beggar, beggars, rough sleeping, sleeping rough, rough sleeper, polite, politeness, surprise, surprising, surprises, humble, fine

Canadian Standoff

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC137954
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2872x3382 pixels (unwatermarked)
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canada, canadian, canadians, canuck, canucks, polite, politeness, manners, good manners, stand-off, stand-offs, standoff, standoffs, after you, ladies first, fair, fairness, insist, i insist, insisting, elevator, elevators, door, doors, first, go first, going first, argument, argue, argument, deadlock, stereotype, stereotypes, stereotyping

"Well, Elaine, it looks as though we're not on the same page when it comes to the fidelity issue."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC32567
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3642x2095 pixels (unwatermarked)
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marriage, fidelity, adultery, corporatespeak, corporate speak, corporatese, careful language, polite, boss, bosses, manager, managers, fidelity, infidelity, corporate drone, corporate drones, on the same page, not on the same page, get on the same page, getting on the same page, unfaithful, cheater, cheaters, cheating, calm reaction, calm reactions, reaction, reactions, mankoff

Politeness Tips From the M.T.A.

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC27682
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2200x2071 pixels (unwatermarked)
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transportation, transporting, travel, travelling, travelled, travels, travel, train, trains, subway, subway line, subway train, subway trains, regulation, regulations, regulatory, rules, rule, ruling, prohibit, prohibited, subway lines, new york, new york city, nyc, n y c, manner, manners, polite, politeness, etiquette, urban, urban life, city, city life, metropolitan

"A four-star general must be a very good general indeed."

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC40602
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1921x2539 pixels (unwatermarked)
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four-star general, four-star generals, patriot, patriots, patriotism, patriotic, impressive, accomplishment, accomplishments, cocktail party, cocktail parties, man in uniform, men in uniform, introduction, introductions, understatement, understatements, guess, guesses, estimate, estimates, estimating, estimation, very good indeed, genteel, polite, being polite

Not An Exit

Artist:
Vey, P. C.
Search ID:
CC136773
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3028x2449 pixels (unwatermarked)
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polite, politeness, etiquette, manners, too far, british, britishness, rules, following the rules, follow the rules, exit, door sign, door signs, sign, signs, signage, obedience, prison, prisons, jail, jails, imprisoned, imprison, prisoner, prisoners, law abiding, law-abiding, rules, rule, formalities, formality, formal

Trapped in a how-are-you vortex

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC139536
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2902x3194 pixels (unwatermarked)
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greeting, greetings, hello, hi, how are you, are you alright, how are things, how's life, how about you, how are things, how've you been, vortex, stuck, polite, politeness, good manners, manners, endless, cycle, never ending, neverending

"Doesn't anyone ever say 'please' anymore?"

Artist:
Twohy, Mike
Search ID:
CC25155
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2039x1767 pixels (unwatermarked)
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law, lawyer, lawyers, courtroom, courtrooms, witness, witnesses, under oath, oaths, attorney, attorneys, prosecution, defense, defense attorney, defendant, cross examine, cross-examine, question, questioning, the stand, stand, anger, annoyed, manners, mannered, polite, politeness, judge, judges, trial, trials, language, languages, cliche, cliches, unfounded, annoyance, undue, inappropriate

"I'm giving you one last chance to talk before Vinny says 'Please.' "

Artist:
Vey, P. C.
Search ID:
CC139632
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2995x2455 pixels (unwatermarked)
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canada, canadian, stereotype, stereotypes, please, manners, good manners, polite, politeness, the mafia, mafia, the mob, mob, gang, gangs, gangster, gangsters, threat, threatening, threaten, intimidate, intimidating, intimidation

"Instead of plastic garbage bags, I thought we could try these earth-friendly canvas totes."

Artist:
Gregory, Alex
Search ID:
CC124392
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4462x4048 pixels (unwatermarked)
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cosa nostra, sicilian, sicily, interrogate, interrogation, interrogates, interrogating, mob, mobs, mobster, mobsters, mob boss, mob bosses, mafia, mafia boss, mafioso, organised, organized, organised crime, organized crime, crime, criminal, criminals, question, questioning, torture, tortured, violence, violent, kid, kids, invert, inversion, subvert, subversion, subverted, subverting, subverts, inverts, clash, clashing, gangster, gangsters, polite, politely, caring, environmental, environmentally friendly, environmentalism, environmentalist, environment, global warming, eco friendly, eco-friendly, ecological, plastic, plastics, grave, graves

"Passive-Aggressive Standoff"

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC122221
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1908x2384 pixels (unwatermarked)
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mexican standoff, standoff, stand off, stand-off, passive aggressive, passive, passively, pacifist, pacifists, passive aggression, polite, politeness, politely, etiquette, manner, manners, good manners, stop, stopped, intersection, intersections, car, cars, auto, automobiles, autos, automobile, safety, safe, drive, driving, driver, drivers