Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson for May 21, 2016
May 20, 2016
May 22, 2016
Transcript:
Phoebe: Dad, we stole some of your coffee and it made us act weird.
Dad: I only made decaf today.
Phoebe: Next time, the real stuff!
Marigold: So...many...sparkles...
If they assumed it had caffeine, that meant the mind played tricks on them. One’s mind can do many things to your body without the main resource if you can fool it.
Averagemoe over 8 years ago
That WAS the next time.
Aurora_Griffin over 8 years ago
If a placebo effect can have that kind of an effect on Marygold, let’s see what the real thing does. XD
GristleMcNerd over 8 years ago
According to Wikipedia, “Decaffeinated drinks contain typically 1–2% of the original caffeine content, and sometimes as much as 20%.”
Randy B Premium Member over 8 years ago
“Decaf” does have some caffeine. (A little bit.)Have neither of them tried a caffeinated soda?
bigcatbusiness over 8 years ago
If they assumed it had caffeine, that meant the mind played tricks on them. One’s mind can do many things to your body without the main resource if you can fool it.
MY DOG IS MY CO PILOT over 8 years ago
I would love to see what would happen if they drank an Espresso.
Clearstream over 8 years ago
I’m just going to guess that considering this is a comic, the joke was just that even decaf was enough to make Phoebe and Marigold go a little cuckoo.
Ermine Notyours over 8 years ago
Dad: don’t ask for it back.
Wichita1.0 over 8 years ago
Then…the mind boggles at what the pure stuff can do!
3pibgorn9 over 8 years ago
Shoot! A faux high!
Comic Minister Premium Member over 8 years ago
Not going to happen Phoebe.
HAL69 over 8 years ago
Next time, have it black, and Marigold will go supernova with sparkles.
Not the Smartest Man On the Planet -- Maybe Close Premium Member over 8 years ago
I remember my first beer.
Stephen Gilberg over 8 years ago
Phoebe Placebe.
sjsczurek over 8 years ago
It must have been French Vanilla, then.