Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for February 17, 2020

like Alka-Seltzer®: oh, what a relief ’tis

In some panels, it looks like he has a small black pony tail.

That’s Petey’s Man Bun!

Well. the addition of the stuffed gila monster does add a little more weight to her backpack.

Is she protesting a little too loudly?

A match made in Heaven.

I believe she is responding to the semi-romantic quote that Alice made attributing it to Petey when giving her the gila monster.

SAVED!

Strange. I thought last time I read this story arc, she was offended by the stuffed gila monster and it caused a rift. Did I imagine that, or was that a different arc?

Petey, just enjoy the no-risk nice gesture Alice made on your behalf.

Those are some mighty plump backpacks

Ah-h, she likes him…

I fear my hero may have misconstrued Viola’s admonition!

All you meanies, stop making fun of his ugly cap [oops!]….

Grrr, Baby; double grrr!