Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for May 23, 2014
Transcript:
Alice: So I'm still scared of the stupid tube slide. Petey: Yay, Alice! Alice: Petey, what're all these boxes under your bed? Petey: Old shoebox dioramas I've done for school. Alice: There are so many of them! Petey: Someday I hope to complete an entire History of Mankind in shoebox form!
Sisyphos over 10 years ago
It’s good that Petey has some ambitious ambitions. Maybe he’ll even get off his bed….
puddlesplatt over 10 years ago
Mel Brooks beat you to it, and put it in a can.
Stellagal over 10 years ago
The problem with Petey’s dream is that history is still being made and always will.
scyphi26 over 10 years ago
Do I hear a future tourist trap in the making? “Come see the complete history of mankind in shoebox form!”
Gokie5 over 10 years ago
I hope he has better luck than I have in writing a helpful book or harmonizing the rest of the music I composed in my head 30 – 40 years ago. Maybe if I could do it in comments form (I know I’ve written enough already in the comments, but the content is kind of disjointed) . . .
Darth Stevious over 10 years ago
This was the first Cul de Sac I ever read. I remember thinking Petey was a lesbian for a few days…