Gene Weingarten on the character that could have killed Doonesbury but didn't.

Gene Weingarten on the character that could have killed Doonesbury but didn't.

via Slate Magazine by Gene Weingarten on 10/27/10

My favorite Doonesbury character is Mr. Butts, the cheerful, chubby-cheeked, tobacco-hawking talking cigarette—not because he was the strip's best character, which he wasn't, but because of something else that he wasn't: the beginning of the end.

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