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As a result of ''The Far Side'''s popularity, two species of animals have been named after Mr. Larson- an owl louse (''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strigiphilus_garylarsoni Strigiphilus garylarsoni]''), and an Ecuadorian butterfly (''Serratoterga larsoni''), which Larson humorously admitted was the best someone like him was ever going to get. In addition, the distinctive tail spikes of Stegosaurs are called ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thagomizer thagomizers]'' in reference to one of his cartoons. |
As a result of ''The Far Side'''s popularity, two species of animals have been named after Mr. Larson- an owl louse (''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strigiphilus_garylarsoni Strigiphilus garylarsoni]''), and an Ecuadorian butterfly (''Serratoterga larsoni''), which Larson humorously admitted was the best someone like him was ever going to get. In addition, the distinctive tail spikes of Stegosaurs are called ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thagomizer thagomizers]'' in reference to one of his cartoons. |
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As an additional note regarding the strip's presence on [[All The Tropes]]: Due to [[All The Tropes:Copyrights |copyright law]], the vast majority of ''Far Side'' strips cannot be used for page images. Also, Mr. Larson [[All The Tropes:FAQ for Creators|has requested]] that his work not be displayed online. |
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