Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for April 01, 2015
Transcript:
Mom: This pamphlet is for Camp Toonaway. I think you'd like it! Petey: Mom. Mom: It's a day camp for kids who like cartoons and comic books! That's you! Petey: And graphic novels. Mom: Petey, I think you need to socialize with other kids like you who don't like to socialize with other kids like you! Petey: Will I have to make lanyards?
Templo S.U.D. about 9 years ago
Just go and find out, Petey, if this camp makes lanyards.
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member about 9 years ago
I know what Petey would love; a camp for kids who like to make dioramas!
King_Shark about 9 years ago
Do they have food arrangements for ultrapicky eaters?
shawnc1959 about 9 years ago
Oh no … not lanyards!!
kenray2010 about 9 years ago
Lanyards! ooooohhhh, the horror…..
pumaman about 9 years ago
Yes, lanyards are mandatory of course.
steverinoCT about 9 years ago
—or potholders. Ashtrays have been phased out, I understand.
Sisyphos about 9 years ago
At least Madeline found a camp that intersects with Petey’s interests. His change of attitude in panel 2 is palpable. By panel 3 he has become resigned to his fate, as long as there are no lanyards….
PoodleGroomer about 9 years ago
What if they are reading the stupid graphic novels and comics?
Perkycat about 9 years ago
Try it – you might like it. Besides, we’d like to follow your adventures there.
NWdryad about 9 years ago
Sign me up!
Pakgor about 9 years ago
“I think you need to socialize with other kids like you who don’t like to socialize with other kids like you.”
The bane of child introverts in a nutshell.
Elisabunny about 9 years ago
Day camp! So Petey can refuse to eat there, then come home and refuse to eat dinner!