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!
gocomics about 9 years ago
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.