Argyle Sweater, The

By Scott Hilburn

"The Argyle Sweater" presents a surreal, hilarious (and sometimes punny) look at the world you think you know. Armed with a willingness to explore every edge of the surreal, Scott Hilburn’s creation presents his sharply unique take on history, everyday life, and the truly absurd.

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Cartoon depicting a worker stirring a large pot of sesame oil, with a humorous take on the process of extracting sesame oil. The scene includes colorful walls, scattered items on the floor, and a playful title at the bottom reading

Cartoon depicting a man with curly hair and glasses pondering an 8-letter word for

Cartoon depicting a humorous exchange between two characters about the temperature outside, with one character using a phone to ask about the weather while the other responds with a joke. The scene illustrates a lighthearted moment, highlighting the confusion caused by a phone left in 'Airplane' mode.

Cartoon depicting a humorous phone conversation between an elderly man and a customer service representative. The man expresses dissatisfaction with a product's effect on his bowel movements, mentioning he will switch to Metamucil, while the representative tries to clarify a misunderstanding about AT&T Fiber services.

Cartoon depicting a family in pajamas on Christmas Eve, with a father holding a bat ready to confront something outside, while a mother and child express concern. The scene includes a decorated Christmas tree and a window showing festive decorations.

Cartoon depicting a scene with a child and an adult in a street setting. The adult, appearing concerned, is calling the child's name while pointing towards the street. The child, crouched down, is looking at an object on the ground, showing curiosity. The caption at the bottom references the origins of a hit Kansas song.

Two colorful cartoon piñatas sitting at a bar, one sharing a humorous story about a wild night involving drinks and a missing Kit Kat, with a sign in the background reading

About Scott Hilburn

Scott Hilburn is the creator of "The Argyle Sweater." It is a comic panel where one should expect the unexpected—where animals can talk, the imaginary becomes real, and politicians tell the truth.

Born in 1971, Hilburn grew up in Garland, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. He earned his bachelor's degree from Argosy University and began working toward his master's degree in clinical psychology/professional counseling before interrupting his post-graduate studies to pursue his lifelong dream of becoming a starving cartoonist. "The Argyle Sweater" has quickly gained popularity and readership, becoming one of the most-viewed comics amongst GoComics.com’s vast catalog. Hilburn and his family currently live in the Dallas area.

Man reading a book while holding a pipe, wearing glasses and a sweater with an orange and gray pattern, sitting on a couch. The expression conveys curiosity or contemplation, creating a cozy, intellectual atmosphere.