The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for February 10, 1996
February 09, 1996
February 12, 1996
Transcript:
Wilberforce: Grandma says you're too fat to wear anything but oversize clothes! Brutus: Nonsense! Wilberforce: Then what does the "XXL" stand for? Brutus: Size 30... Brutus: Those are Roman numerals!
30 would be XXX. It’s true that 40 is XL, but you can only put one lower-denomination value before a higher-denomination value, so XXL is NOT 30.