Never was the word
"comic" more appropriate than in these scenes. (Hey, if it worked before…)
- This
◊ Liō strip mocks For Better or for Worse. It's the little face at the end that makes it.
- There was one Doonesbury strip where U.S. military recruits were being trained to go through a minefield. Except the brass decided to save money by using a cow field. "* SQUISH!* " "You're dead, cupcake!" "* SQUISH!"*
- Curtis giving the eulogy at Uncle Duke's funeral, especially with Zonker's deadpan reaction.
Curtis: "What can you say about a 25-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful. And brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach and the Beatles. And me."
Zonker: "Thank you, Curtis. What the hell was that?"
Curtis: "It's from
Love Story. It was the closest I could find in the library."
- The Far Side: Oh please, oh please...◊
