Alright. This must be Artistic Saturday for this strip, and this is one of those literary allegory things. The walking must be metaphorical. The notion that those two would walk anywhere is too much disbelief to suspend. We all know they would drive, even just across the street.
It’s just loaded with allegory, like Jerry’s right hand in his pocket and his left in Burl’s pocket, while the “Enter” sign foreshadows. You doubt me? Well what about the other sign: Straight Ahead.
(See. And you thought you’d never use all that stuff from junior high English class.)
PoodleGroomer almost 4 years ago
This is why I bring my homemade cotton candy to the fair.
orbenjawell Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Those poor bank employees….they’re gonna get a gander at Tweedledee & TweedleDUMB….and all die laughing……..
Cuckooman Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Ms. Larson often has a subtle naughty side, notice where the "enter* sign is placed???
joegeethree almost 4 years ago
Trying not to look too hard at Jerry’s shorts, but I don’t think he’s got his wallet on him. So shotgun it is.
MeGoNow Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Alright. This must be Artistic Saturday for this strip, and this is one of those literary allegory things. The walking must be metaphorical. The notion that those two would walk anywhere is too much disbelief to suspend. We all know they would drive, even just across the street.
It’s just loaded with allegory, like Jerry’s right hand in his pocket and his left in Burl’s pocket, while the “Enter” sign foreshadows. You doubt me? Well what about the other sign: Straight Ahead.
(See. And you thought you’d never use all that stuff from junior high English class.)
Bonus points if you know where they are today.
Answer: Collinsville, Illinois