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Monday, October 17, 2016
You Might Be From Texas if... You may have noticed in last week's edition a new featured cartoon of the week for the Howe Enterprise. The cartoons are from a book entitled You Might Be From Texas If... which is a publication full of cartoon drawings by Nick Anderson of the Houston Chronicle.
got my first laugh talking about cartoons, not actually from an actual cartoon." Anderson joked. "He told me ' there's as many people that could fit in a phone booth that is drawinig editorial cartoons in this country.' I was never good at math so I decided to do it anyway."
Anderson cannot remember a day that he was not drawing. The youngest child of 11 bought his first book in cartooning in fifth grade.
Anderson did editorial cartoons for his high school newspaper and his college newspaper at Ohio State.
"I lucked out and I got a job right out of college and I've never had a real job and I plan to keep it that "My dad was a biochemist and I just loved drawing. I told my dad I way." said Anderson. wanted to be a cartoonist and he laughed and laughed and laughed. I continued on page 11
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