A quick Google search reveals 11 definitions for the word frame. But for a cartoonist, only one definition matters: "to produce false evidence against (an innocent person) so that they appear guilty." Cartooning is a cutthroat, winner-takes-all business, after all. And a business that, coincidently, involves drawing little doodles inside of boxes called frames.
Framed!
Framed!
Framed!
A quick Google search reveals 11 definitions for the word frame. But for a cartoonist, only one definition matters: "to produce false evidence against (an innocent person) so that they appear guilty." Cartooning is a cutthroat, winner-takes-all business, after all. And a business that, coincidently, involves drawing little doodles inside of boxes called frames.