Birds have the genetic potential for teeth, they’re just suppressed. Scientists have taken mouth cells from embryonic chickens and transplanted them into this strain of mouse that doesn’t reject foreign tissue. The teeth that result resemble lizard teeth (triangular and undifferentiated).
LeeCox over 4 years ago
Snoopy, remember your promise. Don’t you DARE laugh!
LeeCox over 4 years ago
And birds have teeth? Who knew?
Templo S.U.D. over 4 years ago
I’ve no recollection whatsoever of me laughing when my older brother first got braces.
Kaputnik over 4 years ago
Woodstock has a buck beak?
SpongebobPatrickBackwards over 4 years ago
HAHAHAHAHAHA
Troglodyte over 4 years ago
Good thing you braced yourself for it, Snoops!
jagedlo over 4 years ago
I’m just wondering how Woodstock was able to afford them!
mrcooncat over 4 years ago
Now if Lucy had to get braces, that would be funny …
Ellis97 over 4 years ago
Birds shouldn’t even have teeth.
Nyckname over 4 years ago
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rare_as_hen%27s_teeth
summerdog over 4 years ago
Beak Braces! Who knew!
stillfickled Premium Member over 4 years ago
In a comic strip anything can have anything.
fritzoid Premium Member over 4 years ago
Birds have the genetic potential for teeth, they’re just suppressed. Scientists have taken mouth cells from embryonic chickens and transplanted them into this strain of mouse that doesn’t reject foreign tissue. The teeth that result resemble lizard teeth (triangular and undifferentiated).
gooddavid over 4 years ago
Braces on birds are as scarce as hen’s teeth.
I❤️Peanuts over 4 years ago
Woodstock’s new contract specified that he receive a retainer.
Jan C over 4 years ago
There’s a reason for that old adage “scarce as hen’s teeth”.
TurbosDad over 4 years ago
Sorry, Woodstock. I laughed…
cubswin2016 over 4 years ago
Whenever someone says that they won’t laugh, they usually laugh.
WCraft Premium Member over 4 years ago
The first question that comes to my mind: Why?
bloodykate over 4 years ago
LOL!
Impact55 over 4 years ago
I would enjoy seeing the original debut date on these strips.
heathcliff2 over 4 years ago
Frightening when birds have teeth. Bad enough all some birds did as documented in and around that small area of California.
gammaguy over 4 years ago
Braces?
Wouldn’t belt be more practical?
Sailor46 USN 65-95 over 4 years ago
Woodstock must have a little Ichthyornis DNA.
DCBakerEsq over 4 years ago
I never kissed a girl with braces. A smoker, once. But, no braces.
hagarthehorrible over 4 years ago
Braces for the beak? That would be great to look from close by.
GoComicsGo! over 4 years ago
Man… Bird seed is going to be a right b…