
Wojciech Piechowski, Polish
In the Old Days, After the Bride Threw the Bouquet, the Groom Would Toss His Fattest Male Relative, 1881
Oil on canvas
Henri Loubat, French
“I’m Thinking of Pitching ESPN a Lumberjack Reality Competition. I’m Calling It…’Chopped!,'” After 1880
Oil on canvas
Louise Catherine Breslau, Swiss
Cop By Day. Sculptor By Night. Catch All the Action This Fall on NBC’s “Busts!,” 1886-87
Oil on canvas
Laurits Tuxen, Danish
It Was Just Another Day at Drawing Class Until “Pour Some Sugar On Me” Came on the Radio. And Yes, As We Later Learned, It Was His Own Original Choreography, 1877
Oil on canvas
Émile-Charles Dameron, French
“Of Course She Likes It, Ma’am. We Bred This Cow To Give Capri-Sun,” Before 1908
Oil on canvas
Joseph Bellemans, Belgian
“Okay, I Figure It Should Take About 2 Months, 5 Days, and 1 Hour To Sail To the New World. So Why Does Google Maps Say 56 Minutes? Let Me Try This Again,” 1870
Oil on canvas
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy, French
From the Producers of the Broadway Musical Smash “Annie” Comes…”Andy!,” 1918
Oil on canvas
Rudolf Swoboda, Austrian
“If We Find a Source of Fresh Water in These Mountains, I’ll Eat My Hat!”
Twenty Minutes Later:
Before 1859
Oil on panel
John William Waterhouse, English
When You Don’t Realize the Milk Has Gone Bad Until You’ve Already Poured It on Your Cereal, 1900
Oil on canvas