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Why Does the Grim Reaper Exist? | The New Yorker
The Grim Reaper—that black-coated, scythe-carrying personification of death—has appeared in over one hundred and four cartoons in The New Yorker since 1937. But where was he prior to that? Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube ►► http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub CONNECT WITH THE NEW YORKER Web: http://www.newyorker.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewYorker Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/newyorker Google+: http://plus.google.com/+newyorker Instagram: http://instagram.com/newyorkermag Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/thenewyorker Tumblr: http://newyorker.tumblr.com The Scene: http://thescene.com/thenewyorker Want even more? Subscribe to The Scene: http://bit.ly/subthescene Why Does the Grim Reaper Exist? | The New Yorker
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