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Jim Davis, "Garfield" comic strip

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.

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carrot and stick

[carrot and stick] {n. phr.} The promise of reward and threat of punishment, both at the same time. * /John's father used the carrot and stick when he talked about […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Walt Kelly, "Pogo" comic strip

God is not dead, he is merely unemployed. www.english-slang.com

Bob Thaves, "Frank & Ernest" comic strip

I don't know if I can live on my income or not--the government won't let me try it. www.english-slang.com

Bill Watterson, "Calvin and Hobbes" comic strip

I liked things better when I didn't understand them. www.english-slang.com

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George talks about the overuse of the 2 expressions :)

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Terry Pratchett

(1948--), SF author, Small Gods He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at.