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How Bad Did Buddy Suck in 2006?
Old Quigman comics re-used: 40
Re-used Quigmans written by Mike Stanfill: 16
Quigman gags written by collaborators: 57
Quigmans drawn by flunky: 38
Percentage of original Quigman material for 2006: 60%

Key
Yellow = joke originally written by Mike Stanfill, then illegally re-used.
Red = Joke written by collaborator.
Green = Quigman drawn by flunky.
Blue = Re-used Quigman.

1-2: "She was a lovely woman. What struck me first about her was her fist."
1-5: "I think he's showing us how laughter is the new crying."
1-6: "I appreciate you being tight-lipped about our make-out session, but not while it's actually happening."
1-7: Police line-up with nerds - "So which one of dese guys tampered with your bits?" (Szyszka)
1-9: "You call this an engagement ring? It's got a giant lump of coal on it!" "Oh, yeah? Well, where do you think diamonds come from?"
1-10: Butterfly - "I don't know, doc ... I have this overwhelming fear of being pinned down." (Szyszka)
1-12: "What's with the human finger-shaped french fry? Is it left over from Halloween?"
1-13: Guy in jail - "It says: 'You may already BE a winner.'" (Previously used 7-21-99)

1-14: Visual gag - Bob gets eaten by car. (Previously used. Date unknown)
1-17: "Captain, I'm in trouble up here on Hill 42! I need reinforcement!" "Sarge, you're a good-looking man, always well-groomed, good sense of humor, snappy dresser... is that enough?" (Previously used 6-14-97, 7-28-2000 and 2-11-05
)
1-21: How you know the People's Choice Awards have too many categories - "...and the winner is ... green olives with those little red things in them!" (Previously used. Date unknown)
1-23: "I wouldn't worry about it, Frank. With a personality like yours, you're in no danger of identity theft." (Culbert)
1-24: "Try to calm down, ma'am. Now just exactly how was the steak smothered?" (Parkin)
1-26: "What they don't tell you is that between Skull Island and the Empire State Building, experiments were done. Basically, I'm the love child of King Kong and a guinea pig."
1-27: "I hate to disagree with you, Thag, but i think it's more logical to pillage BEFORE we burn."
1-28: "Wow, I am impressed! I didn't know you had any friends, Marcy." "I don't. I made her in wood shop."
1-30: "Alright, maybe you're not giving me the full-on tough love, but it sure feels chewier than usual." (Rocco)
1-31: Bug Motor Company - "We're all very proud of our design on this model., and here's something you'll like: no windshield!"

2-2: "You know I live by the sword, Susie. Unfortunately, we're living in a gun culture."
2-3: "Who cares if this is our first date? Let''s just go to my place and start the lovin'!" "Your ad on match.com said you liked long walks. Why don't you take one of those now?"
2-6: "I'm so deeply grateful for this Nobel Prize, which I so deservedly won for assembling that pesky IKEA coffee table." (Later re-used 7-11-07)
2-7: "In her mad pursuit to become Friday Night Ball Caller at Bingo, Agnes takes things a little too far." (Szyszka)
2-8: "I do not have a gamblin' problem! I'll lay you 3-to-1 odds I can quit!" (Parkin)
2-9: "I've been having suicidal thoughts lately, Doc." "In that case, from now on you'll pay in advance."
2-10: Clown - "Yowch! My neck is killing me! Call a doctor!" "Oh, relax, Klunko. You probably just slept funny." (Later re-used 7-14-07)
2-11: Nudists - "I had the dream again ... I'm walking down the hall in high school and everyone's pointing and laughing .. and that when I realize -- I'm wearing all my clothes!" (Szyszka)
2-13: "With my new medication, I find I'm having less of those weird animal-related thoughts." "That's cool. Well, I guess I better be getting back to work." "If you leave I will hunt you down and kill you with a chicken."
2-14: "I'm proud to say I keep my anger safely bottled up.... Oh, no, Jimmy! Stop! That's my anger bottle!"
2-15: Pigs - "I love this new diet I'm on, Monty. I can eat anything I want!" "Get outta here!" "Yeah, yeah ... it's great! It's a weight-gaining diet!"
2-16: Psychiatrist - ""Well, how can i help you if i don't know where you're ticklish?" (Martin)
2-17: "You know I hate to brag, Sylvia, but of the two of us, I possess the power to turn a man's head." "That's because you walk up and punch him."
2-18: "Don't spook him, officer. He's a jumper." (Szyszka)
2-20: "OK, Susie, just because I have a photographic memory doesn't mean I have a USB port for your printer."
2-21: Caterpillar - "Check out the freak! Flappin' around with the totally clashing outfit! Hey, Nancy Boy! Where's the Mardi Gras?!"
2-22: Tragically, Bob's lazy eye soon spread to the rest of his face. Doctor - "You've got lazy face, Bob."
2-23: Freud In Therapy - "It's nice to have someone else attach wildly deviant subtext to everything I say for a change."
2-24: "Sorry, Gwen ... our politics are too different. Unlike your precious current administration I have an exit strategy."
2-25: Revenge of the Puppy (This was one of the very first Quigmans, making this a 22-year-old joke. (Last re-used on 2-8-99)
2-28: Cat - "Could you take this back? I ordered the chocolate mouse."

3-7: "Watch out, Margo! Ever since they put in a bar we've had these rolling blackouts."
3-10: "It's our son, doctor... he's lost the will to leave." (First used 7-19-99, later reused 9-15-07)
3-11: "I don't care about your age ... I just wanna know your square footage." (Previously used 10-1-01) (stanfill)
3-14: "This is an ideal apartment for the bachelor who's still tied to his mother. It's actually shaped like a womb."
3-15: "Hello, everyone ... we're Bobby and the Adequates. If at any point our tepid background music distracts your delicious meal, feel free to chuck it at us." (originally used 11-3-2001)(Sander)
3-17: Doctor - "That's funny ... every organ in your body has seized up ... except for your failure gland." (Orrontia) (originally used 8-11-01)
3-21: "That's okay, Ralph... I'm sure she was just intimidated by your robust cleavage." (Szyszka)
3-22: "Whaddaya mean 'assault'? I helped the guy! He's been wantin' to break into television for years!" (Previously used. Date unknown)
3-23: Rats - "Wow... your kitchen floor is really sticky! I can't move!" "Nothing like a glue trap to ensure a second date!"
3-25: Doc - "The bad news is you've got two weeks to live. The good news is we're going to name the disease after you!"
(Previously used. Date unknown)
3-27: Tasha's love affair with health food and cleanliness became a reckless obsession when she began guzzling wheat germ shampoo.
(Previously used. Date unknown)
3-29: "This may be a simple game of 'Spin the Bottle' to you, Bob .. but to us, it's Russian Roulette."(Previously used 11-14-01) (stanfill)
3-30: Clown couple - "Excuse me, dear ... but I have to go powder my entire head." (Parkin)
4-1: "AARRGH!! This is the worst margarita I've ever had!" "Sorry, fellas ... but your AA sponsor called and said to keep you guys honest. So I used near tequila."
4-7: Another debutante ball is ruined by four-time National Rodeo Champion Clem Watkins. (Martin)
4-15: "Get a load of Mr. Playdog over there. I went out with him once ... he's all sniff." (Szyzka)
4-18: "Attention, library patrons! For the next five minutes it's all you can read!"
(Previously used. Date unknown)
4-20: "With your staggeringly low credit rating, you happen to qualify for our disinterest rate." (Rocco)
4-25: Computers - "Wow! Check it out! It says here that they've invented a human that can think for itself!" "Get out!" (Szyszka)
4-28: Chickens - "I appreciate the sentiment, Agnes, but I really don't think chicken soup is my ticket back to health." (Gary Larson)
4-29: "He's not user-friendly. Could I get a free upgrade?" (Szyszka)
5-5: Gas Pumps - "Oh, come on, Honey! I can't help it when I get a gas bubble!" (Szyszka)
5-6: "I call Pete my dream man." "Why's that?" "'Cause I keep hopin' he'll disappear when I wake up." (stanfill)
(Last used 10-22-97, 2-14-2000)
5-11: Butterfly - "I can't go on, Phyllis ... I've got people in my stomach." (King)
5-17: Reporter -"Why'd you free all the biology class frogs, Billy?" Billy - "Read my manifesto." (Szyszka)
5-24: "Hey! How come you guys always take the red out?" (Szyszka)
5-27: "I'm attracted to you physically, but if I didn't know better, I'd say you were a hand puppet operated by my mom." (Martin)
5-29: "Wow, I can't believe your fiancee' tried to pass that off as a full carat." (Szyszka)
6-1: "Whaddaya expect? He's a muscle-bound mime. Women love the strong silent type." (Last used 9-10-99)
6-3: Frankenstein - "What's a dude have to do to get a shock treatment around here?" (Szyszka)
6-6: Deke had heard of something called the "window of opportunity." Unfortunately, his seemed to be equipped with bars. (Parkin)
6-13: Line of brains in front of unemployment office - "Dang computers!" (Szyszka)
6-15: "Is it not true, Mr. Dumpty, that you have a history of voyeurism and were, in fact, on private property at the time of the accident?" (Szyszka)
6-21: "I need a date with a brain surgeon like I need another retromastoid, suboccipital craniotomy. You know what I mean?" (Parkin)
6-22: "Oh, don't mid my husband. He's just going through his mid-life chrysalis." (Rocco)
6-23: Nine more dwarfs rejected by Snow White. [Note: Shouldn't that be "...rejected by Disney"?] (Hordin)
6-24: Female giraffes - "Why is it men never look us in the eye?"(Last used 5-1-01)(Stanfill)
6-28: Bob fails to realize that screaming in the car with the windows rolled up to relieve tension shouldn't be done on the first date. (Szyszka)
6-30: Subtitle: Something wasn't right that day. "Hello, I'm Osamala Anderson, and I am an American woman who enjoys parties with infidels." (Rocco)

7-1: FBI - "We haven't pinpointed you yet, but we suspect one of you is a plant." (Szyszka)
7-8: "The fertilizer wasn't cutting it, so I decided to try two daily doses of steroids. It's not quite what I had in mind, but it keeps the burglars away." (Szyszka)
7-13: "I used to say: There may be snow on my rooftop but there's fire in my furnace...now it's pretty much just a clogged flue."
7-18: Smith Barney Rubble - "I'm telling you, Trog, forget foraging and hunting. I'm talking acquisition and merger."(Last re-used 3-20-01) (Stanfill)
7-19: Nerd holding computer. Screen reads "Please help. Need bandwidth." (Szyszka)
7-22: Organ grinder - "I don't know, Bob. The monkey, he's-a gotta more better stage-a- presence. And you-a stretchin' outta the suit." (Parkin)
7-25: "The days of being so-called Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts are over! We will shed our gender hang-ups and be reborn as Uniscouts!" (Szyszka)
7-27: "Ah! I see you've taken a shine to the Harry Pottery." (Previously used 12-6-01)
7-28: Ever the conservation trailblazer, Bob saved his dryer lint and had it knitted into new suits. (This gag is about 20 years old)

8-2: "Why are you freaking out so much? It's just a water pistol!" "Yeeaaaah!!! You're using tap water!"
8-5:
"What's wrong with billy?" "He just found out his IPO failed to go public." (Szyszka)
8-12: Francine's newly installed security dweeb alarm begins to pay for itself." (Stanfill) (First used 2-11-93. Last used 5-12-1997)
8-24: Sick of needless expense on perfume, Francine prepared for her night out by rolling around on her magazines.
8-31: "I'm proud to say it's been three years and I have not touched a drop of workahol." (Rocco)

9-2: Bob's motel was so cheap he received a wake-up letter. (Previously used, date currently unknown)
9-5:
"Bob has the most amazing photographic memory. You wouldn't believe ...ooh! Here they come!" (Previously used 4-2-98)
9-7: "Why, yes, as a matter of fact, I AM an astronaut. But how did you know that?" (Stanfill) (First used 3-7-95. Last used 10-6-01)
9-11: Yet another devastating side effect of global warming: Ned lost the urge to order Baked Alaska. (Rocco)
9-12: Caterpillars - "I wouldn't bug her if I were you, Stan. She's goin' through the change!" (Szyszka)
9-13: "Well, well, look who comes crawlin' home after three years. Deadbeat Daddy Longlegs!" (Rocco)
9-16: Dog Facts of Life - "Remember, son, since we sweat through our tongues, never french kiss after you jog."(Previously used, date currently unknown)
9-21: The Evolution of Television. (Stanfill)
9-23: "Best seeing-eye dog I've ever owned." (Stanfill)
9-27: (Two stop signs at bar) "I don't know, Lisa. I just don't see our relationship going anywhere." (Szyszka)

10-3: "I can understand the foot fetish, Dan, but now you've paid the price ... athlete's face!" (Previously used 11-5-05)
10-9: "'I need my greens', Willie Nelson said, as police arrested him today for a van full of spinach." (Hardin)
10-11: "King-of-the-road Stan ruled with an iron fist. Prisoner-of-the-feeder Bob gripped the side of the on-ramp with a blinding fear. (Parkin)
10-14: Ken regrets ordering the Farmer's Slam at Denny's (Szyszka)
10-20: Cop to ghost - "You're lyin' to us, aren'tcha? You know who killed you. I can see right through ya!" (Szyszka)
10-24: Environmental archeologists. "Pottery buried for 5000 years! Didn't those jerks know anything about biodegradable packaging?" (Stanfill)
10-28: A high-strung game of emotional poker. (Peviously used 10-10-2000)
10-30: Speed limit enforced by witchcraft. (mascafe)

11-1: Vampire - "Sure, I drink blood. All the best vampires do, but to be honest, I've never cared for the taste." (Szyszka)
11-2: Victoria's Real Secret - "Yeah, dis is Victoria. No, we ain't got no more of da Evening in Bermuda in a size 8." (Stanfill)
11-4: "Ladies and gentlemen, I give you: ' The Chiggen!' Our new, genetically fused creature that lays eggs wrapped in bacon." (Szyszka)
11-9: "Shhh! Quiet, ladies! We've just spotted the elusive blue-blooded, wing-tipped, gold-carded, Rolex-banded, mansion monkey." (Stanfill) (Previously used 4-12-2000)
11-22: Doctor - "No doubt about it, Bob. you're infected with tiny fighter planes. What's worse... you're a carrier." (Stanfill) (Previously used 6-26-2000)
11-28:
Cringe Rock (Parkin) (Previously used 10-21-2000)
11-29: "Well, Quigman, there's something to be said for a man who shows up late but tries extra hard to make up for it.... you're fired!" (Parkin)

12-4: "I told you a million times, Edna, I'll take a time-management course when I can find the time." (Bonno)
12-5: Lou's Garage - "If it ain't broke, we haven't worked on it." (Parkin) (Previously used 12-2-02)
12-7: "Don't be so impressed. Rumor has it he takes pesticides. (Previously used 2-6-02)
12-8: The first and last stunt show of Emil Knievel, Amish daredevil. (stanfill) (previously used 5-12-2000)
12-13: "I feel a presence from the netherworld. Oh, wait ... someone's trying to break in. I'm gonna have to put you on ball waiting." (Previously used 1-18-01)
12-15: "I've never seen a woman mace a man that quickly. Y'know, Suzie, this town needs a sheriff." (previously used 5-3-02)
12-16: "Gee, I'm sorry, Pretty Boy Floyd, but when you get right down to it, you're not really all that pretty." (Last re-used 10-3-2001)
12-19: The Dragons at home - "Darn it, Harry! That smoke alarm is driving me crazy!" (Last re-used 6-12-02)
12-20: "We've done it, Bob! We've discovered nitroglycerin!" (Stanfill) (Last re-used 2-4-02)
12-21: "I'm gonna be so mad when my mood elevators wear off." (Previously used 6-7-02)
12-23: "Mom! How come Suzie gets a dolly and I only get a lousy sweater?" (Previously used 12-25-01)
12-26: "Hey, hey, hey! How am I supposed to kiss you if you keep holdin' your nose?" (Szyszka)
12-27: The shame of being hooked on phonics -"C'mon, Teach! Lay some vowels on me!" (Zeirhut)(previously used 9-27-01)
12-30: "You have a compound, compound, compound, compound, fracture, fracture, fracture, fracture." ( Previously used 1-2-96 and 5-9-00) (Stanfill)


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