YMMV / Stick Dog

• Strictly Formula: The Stick Dog books usually have a plot to them.
  • Stick Dog and his friends meet up.
  • Stick Dog smells something that leads them all to realize there's food nearby.
  • The group finds the food and Stick Dog announces they need to get some.
  • Stick Dog's friends all suggest ultra-convoluted unrealistic plans that he lets them down easy on.
  • One of the group gets distracted by a sidequest.
  • The sidequest gets sorted out.
  • Stick Dog proposed the idea they will use, which sounds much more sensible.
  • The dogs execute the plan.
  • The plan succeeds and the dogs eat food.