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* LaughablyEvil: His goofy cartoon caricatures of various Axis leaders, save UsefulNotes/HeinrichHimmler, whom Giles considered the worst of the bunch and strove to portray as the nasty little freak he was. Fittingly, Giles was there to witness Himmler's suicide after being captured by the Allies.
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* LaughablyEvil: His goofy cartoon caricatures of various Axis leaders, save UsefulNotes/HeinrichHimmler, whom Giles considered the worst of the bunch and strove to portray as the nasty little freak he was. Fittingly, Giles was there to witness Himmler's suicide after being captured by the Allies.
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* LaughablyEvil: His goofy cartoon caricatures of various Axis leaders, save Heinrich Himmler, UsefulNotes/HeinrichHimmler, whom Giles considered the worst of the bunch and strove to portray as the nasty little freak he was. Fittingly, Giles was there to witness Himmler's suicide after being captured by the Allies.
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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Giles loved tormenting his editors by sneaking "French packets" into his detailed panels.
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A comprehensive look at Giles' work can be found [[http://www.gilescartoons.co.uk/ here]].
* AuthorAvatar: According to Giles, Larry the kid with mop-like hair is based on himself.
* CoolOldLady: Grandma.
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* EvilMatriarch: Maybe not evil, but Grandma was all powerful and certainly very scary.
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* NeverMessWithGranny: Grandma is all powerful and certainly very scary.
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Ronald "Carl" Giles, best known by his last name only, was a British cartoonist best known for his long running eponymous strip in the [[BritishNewspapers Daily Express]]. He started working in 1937 for the ''Reynolds News'', but moved to the ''Daily Express'' in 1943 and remained there until 1991.
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Ronald "Carl" Giles, best known by his last name only, was a British cartoonist best known for his long running eponymous strip in the [[BritishNewspapers [[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers Daily Express]]. He started working in 1937 for the ''Reynolds News'', but moved to the ''Daily Express'' in 1943 and remained there until 1991.
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* EvilerThanThou: A memorable WartimeCartoon features UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler complaining about ImperialJapan's war crimes thusly:
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* EvilerThanThou: A memorable WartimeCartoon features UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler complaining about ImperialJapan's UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan's war crimes thusly:
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* DinnerOrderFlub: When the family is in France, every attempt by would-be intellectual Henry to order steak and chips in French ends up with the family being served frogs legs.
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* LaughablyEvil: His goofy cartoon caricatures of various Axis leaders, save Heinrich Himmler, whom Giles considered the worst of the bunch and strove to portray as the nasty little freak he was. Fittingly, Giles was there to witness Himmler's suicide after being captured by the Allies.
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* {{Seppuku}}: Another memorable WartimeCartoon shows a pair of Japanese men, one carrying a sword (which appears to be a scimitar rather than a samurai sword, which is strange given how meticulously accurate his illustrations usually were) fleeing an allied air raid and complaining: "Don't give you much time to commit suicide these days, do they?"
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Ronald "Carl" Giles, best known by his last name only, was a British cartoonist best known for his long running eponymous strip in the [[BritishNewspapers London Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday]]. He started working in 1937 for the ''Reynolds News'', but moved to the ''Daily Express'' in 1943 and remained there until 1991.
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Ronald "Carl" Giles, best known by his last name only, was a British cartoonist best known for his long running eponymous strip in the [[BritishNewspapers London Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday]].Express]]. He started working in 1937 for the ''Reynolds News'', but moved to the ''Daily Express'' in 1943 and remained there until 1991.
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* EvilerThanThou: A memorable WartimeCartoon features AdolfHitler complaining about ImperialJapan's war crimes thusly:
->"These damn Japs are showing us all up! We shall have to think up some new ones."
->"These damn Japs are showing us all up! We shall have to think up some new ones."
