Over the Hedge by T Lewis and Michael Fry for August 28, 2018

Cantaloupes aren’t fuzzy. Check for kiwi fruit.

Hammy would make a good magician.

Today, Hammy is Harpo Marx. A man who could produce a steaming hot cup of coffee, on a saucer, directly from his coat pocket.

Who woulda guessed that a raccoon’s navel would be the gateway to another dimension? Even Rod Serling didn’t go that far.

No surprise here…..Hammy flies with butterflies :-)

“What did the watermelon say to the casaba? But honeydew, we cantaloupe.”

What’s the word, hummingbird?

A variation on the trope of “hammer space” where seeming any objects can be stored and retrieved. That includes Harpo’s bit and also Marry Poppin’s hand bag. And even the TARDIS from Dr Who. I used it once myself, a powerful being literally pulled an axe from behind his back to chop someone in a battle. I just love lamp shading tropes!

Is that a jawbreaker? The Eds will be dumbfounded.

When the father melon caught his daughter trying sneak out of the house, to secretly marry her boyfriend, he yelled at her, ‘you cantaloupe!’…