tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post2869271349709372544..comments2024-03-29T05:26:30.522+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Alfred.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-82455164496491613382016-05-01T19:36:01.012+01:002016-05-01T19:36:01.012+01:00Unfortunately, if we look closely, we will find a ...Unfortunately, if we look closely, we will find a little bit of Alfred in all politicians.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-44460247013509541752016-04-30T16:00:02.014+01:002016-04-30T16:00:02.014+01:00I've heard of AEN, but never read Mad magazine...I've heard of AEN, but never read Mad magazine, so know nothing about him. I would assume he was some sort of holy (American) terror? <br />School Friend and Girl magazines in my youth too.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1324597939495743782016-04-30T15:34:44.862+01:002016-04-30T15:34:44.862+01:00Well, his doppelgängers seem to be all over the pl...Well, his doppelgängers seem to be all over the place. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56152109589339768062016-04-30T15:33:27.204+01:002016-04-30T15:33:27.204+01:00I'm rather surprised too Frances; I thought ev...I'm rather surprised too Frances; I thought everyone knew of him! I was married just after John and Yoko (in Gibraltar), so I do know her. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-6083561296226663642016-04-30T15:31:50.591+01:002016-04-30T15:31:50.591+01:00Maybe certain boys go through an AEN stage. Good t...Maybe certain boys go through an AEN stage. Good to hear they grow out of it!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19935101386819384162016-04-30T14:48:11.429+01:002016-04-30T14:48:11.429+01:00Alfred was always a bit of a hero of mine, though ...Alfred was always a bit of a hero of mine, though I've never met his like in person.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72032816326817244222016-04-30T14:18:10.142+01:002016-04-30T14:18:10.142+01:00Mad definitely was a feature of my youth. It is s...Mad definitely was a feature of my youth. It is surprising to see from the prior comments that some folks had not met up with AEN.<br /><br />I recently had to explain to a 19 year old friend who Yoko Ono is. Of course, I am sure that I am currently unaware of some other icons who are gathering their followers.<br /><br />Best wishes.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-25877107949309251222016-04-30T14:02:32.750+01:002016-04-30T14:02:32.750+01:00School Friend was around in my girly day.
My husba...School Friend was around in my girly day.<br />My husband's son 'reminded me ' of AEN. Of course, I am not able to say - he looked like him , even if he did. Now in his fifties he looks normal!pottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06834163803780455512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-4328071743794065182016-04-30T12:52:05.499+01:002016-04-30T12:52:05.499+01:00My favourite was always Desperate Dan.My favourite was always Desperate Dan.nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-52777277912523993932016-04-30T12:41:20.877+01:002016-04-30T12:41:20.877+01:00I used to read The Eagle too, but Alfred will alwa...I used to read The Eagle too, but Alfred will always be No 1.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23254990552207790572016-04-30T12:40:43.815+01:002016-04-30T12:40:43.815+01:00Those who were brought up with AEN could never for...Those who were brought up with AEN could never forget him. Those who were not have my sympathy.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19557251125775958902016-04-30T12:09:50.595+01:002016-04-30T12:09:50.595+01:00I read Jackie and my brothers had The Eagle and Th...I read Jackie and my brothers had The Eagle and The Beano. I never saw anyone called Alfred only Dan Dare and Roger the Dodger.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-66771544128837070192016-04-30T09:45:21.936+01:002016-04-30T09:45:21.936+01:00Well at least I now know who Alfred E Neuman is. Well at least I now know who Alfred E Neuman is. Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37687338406982646532016-04-30T09:10:46.144+01:002016-04-30T09:10:46.144+01:00Neumanites rule!Neumanites rule!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88949119969292198282016-04-30T09:10:17.005+01:002016-04-30T09:10:17.005+01:00See above, Aril.See above, Aril.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-80898211407353381292016-04-30T09:09:56.164+01:002016-04-30T09:09:56.164+01:00What were you doing when you were supposed to be m...What were you doing when you were supposed to be mis-spending your youth? Alfred E Neuman was an icon!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-42339016945403666742016-04-30T09:05:30.026+01:002016-04-30T09:05:30.026+01:00Ah, Alfred E Neuman! I was hooked on Mad magazine ...Ah, Alfred E Neuman! I was hooked on Mad magazine for many years as a kid, I adored its total irreverence. It probably explains the quite unsuitable irreverence I still display on what are supposed to be serious and solemn occasions. What, me worry?nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-34961179881979657702016-04-30T08:45:39.860+01:002016-04-30T08:45:39.860+01:00I didn't know either. I'm not sure I'm...I didn't know either. I'm not sure I'm much wiser now!<br />ArilxArilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-45471161017970575552016-04-30T08:26:26.147+01:002016-04-30T08:26:26.147+01:00I didn't know who he was either, but I do now!...I didn't know who he was either, but I do now! Wiki P is a place I visit often!Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65613862612328465492016-04-30T08:05:05.541+01:002016-04-30T08:05:05.541+01:00I am shocked to hear that you don't know Alfre...I am shocked to hear that you don't know Alfred E Neuman.<br /><br />A while back I said good morning (and kissed) a woman in the charcuterie queue at Leclerc thinking it was my neighbour..... It wasn't.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-90743964782754676912016-04-30T07:46:41.749+01:002016-04-30T07:46:41.749+01:00I don't know who this man is that you are talk...I don't know who this man is that you are talking about, but I often think I see someone who I know but do not because they are not the person I thought I knew. Hope you followed that. Am still foggy headed with night time sleep.Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-20025635987439321132016-04-30T06:14:19.991+01:002016-04-30T06:14:19.991+01:00I think we all do!I think we all do!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-54612558858043210262016-04-30T06:14:06.475+01:002016-04-30T06:14:06.475+01:00Please forward our kindest regards (and sympathy)....Please forward our kindest regards (and sympathy).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74387054878870120792016-04-30T05:49:08.398+01:002016-04-30T05:49:08.398+01:00I know a few Alfreds myself.I know a few Alfreds myself.The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27472565898433325542016-04-30T05:13:50.297+01:002016-04-30T05:13:50.297+01:00That's my brother I'll have you know!!
Suc...That's my brother I'll have you know!!<br />Such a close resemblance that he uses the same picture on Facepaperback...but he's replaced the missing tooth using Photoshop.Le Pré de la Forgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02396822372095610004noreply@blogger.com