Bad Taste: the shit sandwich

by Cormac · Socialist Challenge No. 96, 17 May 1979 · p. 14 of the scan · 114 words

The scan: sc-n96-may-17-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

This text was corrected by hand against the scan: the strip at the head of page 14, which the machine reading did not see; image taken from the scan and its lettering transcribed (18 Oct 2026). One of Cormac's Bad Taste strips: the shit sandwich. Note: number not legible in the scan; by sequence no. 44.

page 14 of the scan

The strip, panel by panel

1. BAD TASTE — Cormac [number illegible].

2. (A bowler-hatted man:) "And now a profound statement from one of our great philosophers!"

3. (The philosopher, holding a sandwich:) "Life is like a shit sandwich!"

4. "The more bread you have ..."

5. ".... the less shit you have to eat!!"