A Round and a Roundy: Déjà Vu All Over Again
This week's classic cartoon by our national treasure editorial scrivener Bill Roundy is sort of a tribute to beloved Yankee catcher Yogi Berra.
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12:01 AM EST on November 30, 2021
This week’s classic cartoon by our national treasure editorial scrivener Bill Roundy is sort of a tribute to beloved Yankee catcher Yogi Berra.
Always a font of malapropisms, Berra is famous for dismissing a fashionable restaurant by saying oxymoronically, “Nobody goes there anymore — it’s too crowded.”
Well, Roundy noticed our recent story about the popularity of outdoor dining and intuitively understood that naysayers are today’s Yogi Berras: “Nobody likes outdoor dining — they’re too packed every night!”
All of Bill Roundy’s cartoons are archived here. Swap them with your friends!
This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.
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