Over the Hedge by T Lewis and Michael Fry for October 03, 2016
Transcript:
verne: you still have all your leaves. tree: it's early yet. verne: The other trees have started to turn colors, but yours are still green. tree: I like green. green's my favorite color. verne: you're not gonna let your leaves fall this year, are you? tree: that's ridiculous! verne: A bare, naked trunk is nothing to be ashamed of. tree: i'm shy.
Durandal_1707 about 8 years ago
Oddly enough, the trees around here have been doing this this year—still have all their leaves, and they’re mostly still green. In October. I guess climate change?
Lyons Group, Inc. about 8 years ago
Go ahead, drop your leaves. I’m sure Gaia won’t mind.
juicebruce about 8 years ago
Yes the leaves are coming off the trees for fall is here :-)
bubbareb about 8 years ago
You guys fail to see the potential humor here: Verne decides to PROVE to the tree that knows things that being naked is nothing to be ashamed of, by means of an ex situ demonstration. i.e., naked turtle …
Seed_drill about 8 years ago
Maybe he’s a magnolia. Just drops them as new ones come in in the spring.
hippogriff about 8 years ago
seed_drillNot magnolia, leaves aren’t big enough and wrong shape. It looks like oak, but not enough detail to identify which.