Tooning Up: Refreshed Cartoon Tropes
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You trying to kill me?” Elephant at the bar. “I drink to forget.” (Bob Kruger, and Donald Jr. and a dumbbell 77 “Ghostbusters” (Sam Mertens, Silver Spring) Rockville) (2016) director 47 Half of ASAP Paul Two sharks recline in lounge chairs, wearing sun- Priest comes toward the bar. “Just once I wanted to 50 Voyaging 78 Instagram logo glasses and holding daiquiris with umbrellas in them. walk in alone.” (Robyn Carlson, Keyser, W.Va.) image 51 Obstructed the 80 Meat in a typical “Can you believe we ever bought that ‘keep swim- Denver omelet ming or you’ll die’ crap?” (Gary Crockett, Chevy Chase)progress of 83 NBC debut of 1975 53 Literally, Latin 86 Reveal for “it follows” 88 “Spare me the deets” 55 Org. concerned 89 Nordstrom rival with alleys 9/13/20 [email protected] ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. 57 Late bloomers Answers to last week’s puzzle below. 58 Shell for a crew 59 Mount once ANSWER TO TODAY’S PUZZLE called Tacoma 63 Stimulant 64 Org.