“The turning tide”

Next time: some characters who we actually know the names of!

“Tough crowd”

One of the things about this story I regret not playing up more is the fact that dogs are not a native species to Oz, and so Watusi should’ve enjoyed more of a celebrity status than he did. Guess that’s price he paid for trying to keep a low profile while on the lam …

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“Naming the stars”

My apologies for any of you readers who find this gag too similar to one I did back in Watusi #5 … but thank you for still reading my comics over these past 17 years!

“By the light of the silv’ry moon”

A welcome moment of respite for tired feet, I bet!

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“Hold on to your hat!”

Run fast, Scarecrow! I don’t want to have to write mirrored dialog any more than you want to read it!!

“Steppin’ out”

There are times when Dale the writer doesn’t play to Dale the artist’s strengths … and a crowd scene like this is one of those times! If this goes on for too long, Dale the artist may just quit!

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