Nancy Classics by Ernie Bushmiller for July 03, 2017
July 01, 2017
July 04, 2017
Transcript:
Nancy: No---I'm afraid to walk across that log. Sluggo: Come on I'll carry you. Nancy: Nix. Sluggo: Okay--Stay on dat side. Nancy: 'Lo.
Close, very close. It was July 17, 1935, over an article about the reaction of rural audiences to movies about rural life. “Sticks Nix Hick Pix” means that people in rural areas (“the sticks”) reject (“nix”) motion pictures (“pix”) about rural life (“hicks”).