Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Zach Weinersmith for December 31, 2015
December 30, 2015
January 01, 2016
Transcript:
Daddy, why do people in all paintings have one hand tucked inside their shirts? Photos were more expensive back then. So if you needed a picture of yourself, what you'd do is point a gun at a painter and make him paint your portrait. But nobody wants a portrait of himself pointing a gun, so people would hide the gun in their coats while being painted. How does daddy know so much about everything? Daddy's mouth is a cesspool of lies.
Ida No over 8 years ago
Mom: “And don’t even ask him why we got married, because I don’t want to know!”
JusSayin over 8 years ago
Because it’s hard for artists to draw hands? When I destroyed my rotator cuff, broke my clavicle in a few places, broke several ribs in both front and back, and somehow broke my scapula with a perfectly round hole about .38 inches in diameter, I had to carry my arm with my thumb looped over a shirt button for a few years. Some of my orthopedists thought Napoleon had also broken a rotator cuff. Others thought he kept a flask in his jacket.
Stephen Gilberg over 8 years ago
When he said they were expensive, I thought he was going to explain that people had one hand on their wallets.