The following cartoon with a prehistoric setting was sold last month at New York's Swann Galleries. It seems that cartoonist George Booth was the first to appreciate that cavemen had a good intuitive feel for Robert's Rules of Order.
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| "This meeting was called in order to discuss the meat. It has been pointed out that there is no more meat. A motion has been made to fight over the bones." Inscribed "To Nancy! George Booth" George Booth, original artwork for The New Yorker, April 28, 1980, page 53 |
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Swann Galleries, January 24, 2013
http://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/asp/fullCatalogue.asp?salelot=2300+++++112+&refno=++662086&saletype= |
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"This meeting was called in order to discuss the meat. It has been pointed
out that there is no more meat. A motion has been made to fight over the bones."
George Booth, The New Yorker, April 28, 1980, page 53
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"This meeting was called in order to discuss the meat. It has been pointed
out that there is no more meat. A motion has been made to fight over the bones."
George Booth, The New Yorker, April 28, 1980, page 53
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