Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for January 18, 2017
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Transcript:
Alice: At school today, Miss Bliss blew up some balloons and we learned about stactic elastricity. Mom: You did? Alice: We ruled the balloons and stuck them all over Dill...he looked like a bunch of grapes. Alice: If they'd been helium balloons, Dill would be halfway to the moon by now! Mom: Say "stactic elastricity" again.
Templo S.U.D. over 7 years ago
in the middle panel, I think Dill looks like an Everlasting Gobstopper from Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory
Randy B Premium Member over 7 years ago
“Stactic elastricity” isn’t strong enough to hold up the weight of a real child.
Ermine Notyours over 7 years ago
Remember the giant costumed Fruit of the Loom guys?
Perkycat over 7 years ago
It’s always cute the way kids pronounce some words they can’t quite say right.
Richard S Russell Premium Member over 7 years ago
What a great mom!
J Quest over 7 years ago
I wonder if that’s how Nikola Tesla got started?
water_moon over 7 years ago
Oh this was one of my favorite arcs. So true to life
grainpaw over 7 years ago
A worker at a greenhouse near me tried so hard to pronounce the Latin names of plants, but every time he did, he created a new species.
Sisyphos over 7 years ago
Madeline is such a great Mom! And sometimes Alice is just a little sweetie instead of a bully….
johnnytiggs over 7 years ago
“That’s no way to treat a future husband,” I told my wifey. “Yes it is,” she replied as she laughed as she put a balloon on my you, know, what:)