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Zippy is routinely surreal, but today’s alludes more directly to surrealistic art than most of the strips:

This has the feel of a Magritte (and includes a recurrent Zippy theme, bowling and bowling balls). Plus, you get the pun in the title, “Saxual identity”.

On Surrealism on this blog, see the posting of 3/22/13. Magritte has come up a number of times, notably on 7/19/12, 7/21/13, and 9/27/13.

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