Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for December 23, 2012
Transcript:
Mom: Should we get a photo of them on Santas's lap? Dad: I guess. Petey: Im not going to actually sit on his lap. Dad: There's a precious memory package with 25 photo cards, 20 8x10s... Mom: Take off your hat, Alice. Alice: No. Petey: I'll stand to one side with an air of quiet reserve. Dad: Six photo mugs, six photo magnets, five photo ornaments, four photo beer koozies, a photo mousepad... Mom: Alice. Alice: No. I like the hat on. Santa's wearing his hat. Dad: All for $49.95. Mom: Your turn, kids! Smile big! Alice: Hey! Mom: Ay, look! Grandma will love these? Dad: Dibs on a beer koozie. Dad: If you'd gotten the precious memory deluxe package, Grandma would get a tattoo. Alice: HUMPH.
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member almost 12 years ago
She looks a little like the Heat Miser.
pouncingtiger almost 12 years ago
The second to last panel is a priceless classic.
GROG Premium Member almost 12 years ago
From yesterday, I’d say that hair, whmlll.
Sisyphos almost 12 years ago
It’s one of my favorite photos of Santa! Alice has a nice, big artificial smile!
LHPuttgrass almost 12 years ago
As Petey observed in an earlier strip, Alice looks like a toilet brush.
neatslob Premium Member almost 12 years ago
She looks like a troll doll.
baldhedjer almost 12 years ago
Everyone’s Grandma should get a Holiday tattoo!
William Bednar Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Petey should get a job as one of Santa’s elves! Those guys all stand off the the side with an air of “quite reserve” as photos are taken. Great job Petey!
Dry and Dusty Premium Member almost 12 years ago
OMG! ROFLMAO!
puddlesplatt almost 12 years ago
I sat on Santas lap…and sort of enjoyed it. for a eight year old boy. Hmmmm
Stephen Gilberg almost 12 years ago
She’s going Super Saiyyan!
calvinsfriend110 almost 12 years ago
I feel sad for kids who are forced to sit on his lap.
snugharborman-catalog almost 12 years ago
I could use a new beer koozie if you could spare one, Mr. Otterloop.
Clobbered by Science Premium Member almost 12 years ago
“I’ll stand to one side with an air of quiet reserve.”I so want a t-shirt with that written on it.
alviebird almost 12 years ago
You should look at these:
Filled with “blue ice”.For other styles, and to order:
http://www.shop.mistercold.com/The-Fridge_c2.htm
They are amazing.
trixnnort almost 12 years ago
4 beer koozies!!!