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Dreams of a rarebit fiend. "Why, dearie! They look like horns to me! Huh!"

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Dreams of a rarebit fiend. "Why, dearie! They look like horns to me! Huh!"

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Nine-frame comic strip. A man's wife confirms that he is growing horns. A doctor says that he has hornitis, which, it soon becomes apparent, everyone has. He sees horns on his wife, the family pets, horses and cars. In the last frame, the man is awakened by a friend who tells him it is eleven o'clock.
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Signed, lower left, ninth frame: Winsor / McCay / 22.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.1422)
Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of caricature and cartoon (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: University of Maryland, "The Art of the Comic Strip," 1971; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, "The Art of the Comic Strip," 1972-1974.

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01/01/1904
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McCay, Winsor, artist
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