I would say the reason it doesn't work is because Hewlett's art was massively more entertainingplus he added a whole load of extra throw away pop references which made it such a thing of its time.
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HappyToast Groat froth,
Thu 4 Mar 2010, 10:41,
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I'd have to agreeI'd admit i wasn't even a huge fan of it "back then", but I do remember it being witty and entertaining in its own quirky way.
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Halibut If you think education is expensive, try crack.,
Thu 4 Mar 2010, 10:53,
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