To write for the drawer (from Russian писать в стол or писать в ящик, in Polish we say pisać do szuflady, which is somewhat similar to Russian, except we use the Latin alphabet with our tails: ą, ę, ć ...
The single-panel gag cartoon is “unique in the world of humor,” Phil Witte, JD’83, and Rex Hesner write in Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons (Prometheus Books, 2024). The genre is ...