Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for August 19, 2011
Transcript:
Francis, give me ten dollars! What? Why drag me into this? Because this is a sure thing! We buy this figurine for ten bucks, and sell it for a hundred! We'll make a huge profit! We'll be rich! Are you sure that thing is worth a hundred bucks? Positive! Trust me! That's what you said when you convinced me to invest in your "Fudge-on-a-stick" business. ...Which would have worked if not for that heat wave.
Nice to hear from folks from the Pacific Northwest. When I was on a book tour last fall, I visited both Portland OR and Seattle, neither of which I’d seen before. Wish I’d been able to do a little more sight-seeing, but they both seemed like great cities!