Frazz by Jef Mallett for June 11, 2008
June 10, 2008
June 12, 2008
Transcript:
Caulfield: So, yeah. My mom found out kids like me can't swim. Frazz: I read that. 58 percent! Caulfield: 58 percent? More like a hundred. Frazz; Nope. Here. 58% of black kids don't learn to swim. Caulfield: 100% of kids who refuse to learn to swim don't learn to swim. Frazz: Well, let's chip away at both.
I’m a little confused with Caulfield’s mother. She already knows that he can’t swim; why did making him part of a statistic make her freak? Why didn’t she sign him up for lessons long ago?