Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for August 12, 2018

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    BE THIS GUY  over 5 years ago

    Rat would equate personal success with debauchery.

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    Rod Gonzalez  over 5 years ago

    Somebody PLEASE whack Rat with a baseball bat.

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    knight1192a  over 5 years ago

    Guess never read The Masque of the Red Death.

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    Bilan  over 5 years ago

    Um, so does this mean that there’s an opening at the castle?

    Take me!

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    Dobie Takahama  over 5 years ago

    JoJo Should just GET BACK to where he once belonged… in the castle!

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    chris_weaver  over 5 years ago

    Like the proverb says, one never fully appreciates debauchery until one gets eaten by a giant lizard!

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    x_Tech  over 5 years ago

    I don’t care what Pig says, Susan is not bad.

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    GeifuKe  over 5 years ago

    Stop dragon my heart around.

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    Robin Harwood  over 5 years ago

    Good lessons, both of them.

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    the lost wizard  over 5 years ago

    The lesson is that you have to stop dragon your ass around.

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      over 5 years ago

    I need to find me one of those luxurious castles.

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    Jeff0811  over 5 years ago

    ♫ Only the Good Die Young ♫

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    F-Flash  over 5 years ago

    Now castles made of sand fall into the sea eventually.

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    hariseldon59  over 5 years ago

    The dragon looks a bit like Bob the Dinosaur from Dilbert.

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    Packratjohn Premium Member over 5 years ago

    Reminded me of “The Hell Bound Train”, an SF short by Robert Bloch

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    Willywise52 Premium Member over 5 years ago

    But smoke gooood!

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    Reader  over 5 years ago

    Welcome the the Castle of the Illusion of Personal Success. Dragon slayers get the damsel.

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    Nuliajuk  over 5 years ago

    Wouldn’t debauchery lead to personal problems in the first place?

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    diverleo  over 5 years ago

    At last. A lesson I can use.

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    A_NY_Outlaw  over 5 years ago

    so 2019 PBS calendar, pastis is further dividing his readers. guess after 7 years, I won’t be buying anymore.

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    donut reply  over 5 years ago

    …and that’s why I always took my vacations and retired early.

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    Sisyphos  over 5 years ago

    Oh, lordy! Pig is Over the Top again in his acting; but I like his line: Sunshine Bad! (P.S. JoJo got what he deserved. Urp!)

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    CalLadyQED  over 5 years ago

    Way to go, Stephen Pastis! This is a spot-on description of addiction.

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    *real* Guard Duck  over 2 years ago

    Jojo be drinking, Jojo be soused. Jojo set fire to the whole @#$%#&% house.

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    No One in Particular  about 2 years ago

    There actually IS a lesson to that story. It would be, “you can’t run away from your problems.”

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