Herman by Jim Unger for August 15, 2020

It has only got six legs, does this mean the the child upstairs is fooling around?

At least he’s a happy-looking, giant hairy tarantula.

Oy

Dad uses his Spidey sense.

From his kids or his wife?

There’s a tie-in spot on the ‘silk’ that the spider is descending on. To me, this suggests it’s a gag being executed by someone upstairs. Unger generally draws spiders that look like miniature prehistoric monsters, not cartoons.

Dad’s, just like Mom’s, have eyes in the back of their heads!

ran out of pipe cleaners

Kids, gotta love ’em — to avoid harming them.

That looks like an AIDS ribbon on the string…