Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for October 24, 2012
Transcript:
Alix: Mom'll be MAD if she finds out we went through her stuff! Holly: She'll never know. Alix: There's nothing here! Holly: What's this note? Note: "Stop snooping! You'll NEVER find the Halloween candy. Get out of my room!!" Alix: I smell a DARE. Holly: Check under the mattress!
Evidently, the girls(excuse me) young women have never heard the adage(figurative, of course)—‘You are cruisin’ for a bruisin’’. The young women should remember that ‘Mom’ has had many years of experience dealing with them and their antics. She won’t be ‘defeated’ so easily.