Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for August 29, 2012
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Grand Avenue back-to-school supplies writing instruments: She's buying us #2 pencils. Guess first-rate products are out of the question in this economy.
Michael Thorton about 12 years ago
Is it just me or are these kids so hopelessly unaware of what makes a good writing instrument a good writing instrument?
Comic Minister Premium Member about 12 years ago
There are pencils and then there are pens.
fishbulb239 about 12 years ago
As was cited in a front-page article in USA Today (in an episode of The Simpsons, anyway), #2 is #1!
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member about 12 years ago
In the early days of the space program NASA spent a pile of money developing a pen that would write it zero gravity.The Soviets had a simpler solution: Use a pencil.
zoidknight about 12 years ago
But then so are most adults.