Doonesbury

A chara, - Recent letters criticising Speedbump baffle me

A chara, - Recent letters criticising Speedbump baffle me. Mr Coverly's style displays an inventive, zany humour, and if a double-take is sometimes necessary, it reflects one's own slow wit rather than Dave's lateral thinking.

It is Speedbump's bedfellow, Doonesbury, who should be banished. My many double-takes cannot penetrate Mr Trudeau's themes. Once a month I brace myself and try anew, to be yet again rewarded with defeat/bewilderment/frustration.

Have your other readers some magic talisman which can explain Gary's mid-air endings? - Yours, etc., E. Frank Fahy,

Shangort,

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Knocknacarra,

Galway.