“GOAT is short for Greatest Of All Time. To make “goat” equal to scapegoat is sloppy and confusing.”
You have things backwards. Goat was used to mean the opposite of hero for many years before people started using it confusingly as an acronym for Greatest of all Time. It is the latter use that is sloppy and confusing.
I LOVED barrel jumping – I used to look forward to it all year when it ran on Wide World of Sports. I understand it kind of died out when speed skating became a big money sport, and the skaters no longer want to risk injury by jumping barrels.
Absolutely. They had a couple of passes dropped and a few bad breaks, but that game was lost in coaching, not on the field. There’s a time for gutsy calls, and a time for playing things smart.
I love this strip in general, but you’d think the author would have learned from the debacle of the “Fauci worship” strips he did to stay away from subjects like this.
Climate Change Cultists crack me up. When it gets cold in winter, it’s weather, not climate. But when it gets hot in summer, it’s "Proof of global warming! "
Death is wasting his time there. He would have a much shorter wait in a “gun free” zone.