Big Top by Rob Harrell for November 28, 2020
Transcript:
Manfred: So, Dusty's chipmunk breath literally peeled the skin off your face? Pete: Yes...yes, it did. Dusty: Oh, get over it. Like you don't eat nasty-smelling stuff. Bleu cheese? That stuff is disgusting! And Manfred with his banana/eucalyptus smoothies. Wink with his Salmon peanut butter bars! Manfred: It's true. The palatte is an individual thing. Dusty: not to mention Stucco, feeding on the fear of small children. Stucco: (Yum.)
ChukLitl Premium Member over 3 years ago
I had a cat with fear of small children. Preteens might make it to the door before he’d disappear. Preschoolers couldn’t get in the yard before; “What cat?” I called him Chipmunk because of the stripe pattern but Cheshire would have fit.
jgreathead over 3 years ago
I love the idea of Stucco’s parenthetical silent language.
jpayne4040 over 3 years ago
Glad I ate first before I read this. I normally read it while I’m eating breakfast!
Doctor Toon over 3 years ago
I suspected that my Nuclear Coffee breath may be less than pleasant
Wearing a mask all night at work confirms that