Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for June 10, 2015
June 09, 2015
June 11, 2015
Transcript:
Alice: Ew. What is that? Dill: It's that toy I got for Christmas because I felt sorry for it. Alice: Why are you dragging it around out here? Dill: I take it for a walk sometimes to try and cheer it up. Alice: Does it do anything? Dill: It makes a noise halfway between a sigh and a groan. Sometimes it spits out sparks and smells bad. Frankly, I'm starting to worry about.
King_Shark over 9 years ago
Did Gloom from Winston invent it?
Kim Metzger Premium Member over 9 years ago
“It went “Zip” when it moved, and “Bop” when it stopped,and “Whirrr” when it stood still.I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will."
x_Tech over 9 years ago
Later in life Dill did this video.Best Toys for Rats
Sisyphos over 9 years ago
Yes, Dill; I think you should start to worry about it. It may be a dying toy in need of Toy Hospice care!
T_Lexi over 9 years ago
Perhaps Dill’s brothers could tinker with it a bit?
puggles over 9 years ago
Thanks for the link. A great walk down memory lane. Now THAT’s music.
erin.adamic Premium Member over 9 years ago
And seriously hilarious strip. What a bizarre plaything.
Doublejake over 9 years ago
“It makes noises halfway between a sigh and a groan and sometimes smells bad…..” Could be a description of one of my neighbors.
ChukLitl Premium Member over 9 years ago
I want one!
Jim Kerner over 9 years ago
Thanks. I couldn’t remember the title.
reynard61 over 9 years ago
I think it might be a steampunk version of a pet rock.
landsky over 9 years ago
Reynard, that’s great!