Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for August 08, 2011
Transcript:
Now, for a look at the weather, here's Chief Meteorologist Chip Cavendish! Wait, what? Who? Who's this yahoo? Where's Wink Summers? On vacation, probably. But they just called this guy the "Chief Meteorologist"! Wink is the Chief Meteorologist! Well, then, it must be something else. Something else? ...and the storm clouds gather.
No, there’s no real-life parallel to Nate’s obsession with Wink Summers. I’ve just always thought local news programs’ obsession with the weather is sort of funny.