“Break a cerebral blood vessel!”
I see them quickly becoming a coxless crew.
So these two guys were having a very competitive round of golf. On the third hole, one of them had a stroke, and the other one made him count it …
Streaming lexicon. Getting his synonyms in a row.
Once in Rocky & Bullwinkle it was Bail, bail, bail.
Soon followed by the boat of multi-linguists (Stroke! Hiku! Vite! Schnell! Ganbare!!!)
Spanky once referred to that guy as “the coaxer.”
The one syllable synonyms work the best.
I think they’re waiting for him to finish – he’s probably got his English tutorial class in the boat with him.
This is great! Thanks Wiley.
If only the pen was mightier than the oar…
The shell to hell is lined with synonyms.
Ramming Speed!
I’m thinking they would be winning if they actually rowed every time he spoke. But, well you know, “English majors”. Am I right?
I love how cartoonists (and most filmmakers) have absolutely no clue about rowing. At least he got the name of the competition (regatta) correct.
Synonym rolls for everyone!
featuring the Roget Racing team.
Is coed crew a thing?
Propel, propel, propel your craft, Softly through the solution, Ecstasy, ecstasy, ecstacy, Existence is but an illusion
There are the Newton commands: Apply twenty pounds of thrust in opposite direction!!
“Row!”
“Caress!”
left out: fondle rub stimulate … did I miss one?
This strip is not humorous, jovial, funny…
Hoe wa’a!
Definitely not Henley
Reminded of the good time another research assistant and I had explaining “strike” to a Mexican post-doctoral fellow.
Stroke it….stroke it…..
Funny
As long as the rhythm is constant…
5 against 4, unfair..
February 16, 2022
Ratkin over 1 year ago
“Break a cerebral blood vessel!”
jaydogg187 over 1 year ago
I see them quickly becoming a coxless crew.
RAGs over 1 year ago
So these two guys were having a very competitive round of golf. On the third hole, one of them had a stroke, and the other one made him count it …
Superfrog over 1 year ago
Streaming lexicon. Getting his synonyms in a row.
strictures over 1 year ago
Once in Rocky & Bullwinkle it was Bail, bail, bail.
wallylm over 1 year ago
Soon followed by the boat of multi-linguists (Stroke! Hiku! Vite! Schnell! Ganbare!!!)
MichaelAxelFleming over 1 year ago
Spanky once referred to that guy as “the coaxer.”
Doug K over 1 year ago
The one syllable synonyms work the best.
keenanthelibrarian over 1 year ago
I think they’re waiting for him to finish – he’s probably got his English tutorial class in the boat with him.
johnjoyce over 1 year ago
This is great! Thanks Wiley.
Lenavid over 1 year ago
If only the pen was mightier than the oar…
Call me Ishmael over 1 year ago
The shell to hell is lined with synonyms.
Count Olaf Premium Member over 1 year ago
Ramming Speed!
vaughnrl2003 Premium Member over 1 year ago
I’m thinking they would be winning if they actually rowed every time he spoke. But, well you know, “English majors”. Am I right?
Kilrwat Premium Member over 1 year ago
I love how cartoonists (and most filmmakers) have absolutely no clue about rowing. At least he got the name of the competition (regatta) correct.
franki_g over 1 year ago
Synonym rolls for everyone!
l3i7l over 1 year ago
featuring the Roget Racing team.
jackthemailman over 1 year ago
Is coed crew a thing?
Duane Ott over 1 year ago
Propel, propel, propel your craft, Softly through the solution, Ecstasy, ecstasy, ecstacy, Existence is but an illusion
William Bednar Premium Member over 1 year ago
There are the Newton commands: Apply twenty pounds of thrust in opposite direction!!
xtc45688 over 1 year ago
“Row!”
xtc45688 over 1 year ago
“Caress!”
Redd Panda over 1 year ago
left out: fondle rub stimulate … did I miss one?
Lablubber over 1 year ago
This strip is not humorous, jovial, funny…
Ka`ōnōhi`ula`okahōkūmiomio`ehiku Premium Member over 1 year ago
Hoe wa’a!
Teto85 Premium Member over 1 year ago
Definitely not Henley
gcarlson over 1 year ago
Reminded of the good time another research assistant and I had explaining “strike” to a Mexican post-doctoral fellow.
spaced man spliff over 1 year ago
Stroke it….stroke it…..
BE YOURSELF over 1 year ago
Funny
willie_mctell over 1 year ago
As long as the rhythm is constant…
Su770n over 1 year ago
5 against 4, unfair..