The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for May 09, 2015
Transcript:
Wilberforce: If you could have one wish, what would it be for? Hurricane Hattie O'Hara: Enough cash to buy a Corvette! Wilberforce: That's stupid! What would you do with a Corvette - you won't be able to drive for years! Hurricane Hattie O'Hara: I didn't say I wanted to buy a Corvette, I said that's how much money I want! The Born Loser is fifty! Join the celebration at: www.gocomics.com/thebornloser.
awgiedawgie Premium Member over 9 years ago
She has no idea how quickly that amount of money would disappear.
flemmingo over 9 years ago
“That’s about $60 k these days. I bought a new one in "65 for $ 4200.
paullp Premium Member over 9 years ago
As I remember it, the original version begins, "I wish I had enough money to buy an elephant . . . "
John9 over 9 years ago
And to all that say money can’t buy happiness I would like to try to prove them wrong.
ellisaana Premium Member over 9 years ago
In the late 60’s, new houses were selling for less than the price of an average car now.The question is – has the relative cost to income changed?
RoseGeiger over 9 years ago
At 84-years, it’s hard to remember how long I’ve been enjoying the “Loser,” but I hope to have a few more years, so keep ’em coming! GREAT Funnies!
Sailor46 USN 65-95 over 9 years ago
I owned Four Corvettes, ‘62, ’68, 2001, and 2003, without having enough money to buy One. Ain’t Credit Great!