Korky the Cat dated 8 January 2005, in which, possibly hinting at his unpopularity, he turned up at a school reunion and found that no one knew who he was. However, on 21 September 2005, it was announced on the Dandy website that Korky was to return in December with a new artist and in new adventures. Quite why the Dandy staff decided to over-rule the decision to retire him is unclear, but most likely apathy from fans brought about this change. Korky returned from issue 3338, dated 19 November 2005, this time being drawn by Andrew Painter on computer. The strip was
A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel is a 1635 oil painting by Judith Leyster that is currently housed in London's National Gallery. There have been various interpretations of Judith Leyster's "A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel" by different scholars. Some, such as Neil McLaren, have argued that it represents the Dutch proverb ""Een aal bij de staart hebben"" (or "to hold an eel by the tail") meaning that you do not get to hold onto something just because you