Edit: i found a clearer image someone took from the copy of the November 15th, 1941 New Yorker where this strip was published originally.

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    if it was a horse driving the car, it may have worked as we still talk about “horsepower” for cars.

    But with a moose, which were—if i’m not mistaken—never used to draft, there is no reversal. Moose never had that role. Engines replaced horses, not moose.