Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for October 11, 2009

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Francis says, "Hi, Jenny! Hey, Artur!" Artur says, "Hallo, guys!" Nate says, "Romance is like baseball." Francis says, "How so?" Nate says, "I'm the scrappy little-known draft pick out of some podunk junior college." Nate says, "I work my way up through the minor leagues. Most players would quit after a while, but I just keep going!" Nate says, "Finally I make it to the majors! I'm in the on-deck circle, ready for my turn at bat..." Nate says, "...And then I'm benched for some pretty-boy free agent who doesn't care about the game half as much as I do!" Francis says, "Chicks dig the long ball." Nate says ,"Sigh"