-Frank Zappa did a self-portrait for the Nov/Dec 1981 cover.

-Richmond author Anne Thomas Soffee once worked at ThroTTle as an intern from Open High School.

-An unknown cartoonist named Matt Groening sent a comic called "life in Hell" to ThroTTle in 1982. It was sent back, deemed too "amateurish".

-SpongeBob SquarePants background artist Kaz submitted many cartoons to ThroTTle from 1982-1984.

-Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Tony Auth submitted an illustration for an article on the execution of Frank Coppola in 1983.

-More on the way!





-The creation of the ThroTTle logo with the capital Ts was a typesetting accident.