Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for May 26, 2016
Transcript:
Pig: Whatcha reading, Goat? Goat: A book about the different parts of the brain. You know, like the cerebral cortex, the frontal lobe, the hippocampus. Sorry, Pig...do you know what all that is? Pig: The hippocampus is where the hippos go to college. Goat: No. Pig: They must have very large chairs.
BE THIS GUY almost 8 years ago
Seems like Pig didn’t go to any college.
Rod Gonzalez almost 8 years ago
Today’s strip is the best.
Why?
NO RAT!
Sherlock Watson almost 8 years ago
And I hear that a lot of them matriculate. In public.
Wilde Bill almost 8 years ago
Pig learned all he needs to know on a package of bacon.
blunebottle almost 8 years ago
I think Pig got it right!
Brass Orchid Premium Member almost 8 years ago
I think it is where Pablo Escobar kept his pet hippos.
Chad Cheetah almost 8 years ago
Kaputnik almost 8 years ago
Goat apparently did a lot of spin classes since yesterday.
eddie6192 almost 8 years ago
That dumb Pig has a very under-developed medulla oblongata.
StCleve72 almost 8 years ago
The pons is where the hippos swim on their campus.
SkyFisher almost 8 years ago
Frontal lobes are those things that women have that my wife tells me to stop staring at.
æ² almost 8 years ago
For more information, contact Sarah Bellam at the admissions desk.
Eanor almost 8 years ago
OK, Pastis, confess: You sit up nights with a dictionary, don’t you?
Ermine Notyours almost 8 years ago
If they have talking pigs and goats, they must have hippopotami who need education.
peggykb9 almost 8 years ago
Pig flunked home-schooling.
Fido (aka Felix Rex) Premium Member almost 8 years ago
I think I heard this gag in an early Marx Brothers movie.
pearlsbs almost 8 years ago
In Hippo medical school, they have to take the Hippocratic Oath.
Hoodude almost 8 years ago
Paging Dr.Kandel…
Number Three almost 8 years ago
Don’t forget the Pituitary Gland, Goat. Wonder how dumb Pig would react to that?Goat must have had Liposuction regarding yesterday’s strip.xxx
Sisyphos almost 8 years ago
Pig ain’t got no smarts.But I think I have seen some hippos on campuses….
alexzabala almost 8 years ago
That’s that’s part of the brain that tells hippos they are hungry…hungry, hungry hippos.
JP Steve Premium Member almost 8 years ago
Hippocampus is also a seahorse — never saw the connection myself…
rgcviper almost 8 years ago
Makes me think of the “Simpsons” “alcoholic hippo” clip …
『▶Ͼняιѕтoρнєя◀』 almost 8 years ago
pig is a kindergarten drop-out
MrBlowhard2u almost 8 years ago
Hippocampus….just another word for “fat camp”.
BOSFLASH about 5 years ago
Pharmaceuticals are what are worn on in the cornfields; a raconteur is a traveling torture chamber; a gay priest is a celebrate; an articulate nun is enunciate, and a synagogue is a sin taken by surprise.
Josequeen almost 3 years ago
A hippocampus is a sea horse