This is actually a point about which I wonder: Getting up for a drink of water, in comics and cartoons, is generally acceptable shorthand for getting up to use the toilet. My question is: At what point did that particular gag originate? It must have preceded the modern era of comics (1880s on)…
Guilty Bystander over 3 years ago
In lieu of a night stand, I guess.
catmom1360 over 3 years ago
Very inventive, Nancy.
jagedlo over 3 years ago
Necessity IS the mother of invention in Nancy’s case!
Major Matt Mason Premium Member over 3 years ago
This is actually a point about which I wonder: Getting up for a drink of water, in comics and cartoons, is generally acceptable shorthand for getting up to use the toilet. My question is: At what point did that particular gag originate? It must have preceded the modern era of comics (1880s on)…
rockyhills over 3 years ago
She would still have to get up when all that water wants out.
countoftowergrove over 3 years ago
Who knew Nancy was a ventriloquist?
Zebrastripes over 3 years ago
NANCY comes up with some wild ideas! Shes a sucker for solving problems…
asrialfeeple over 3 years ago
A rare barefoot Nancy. Hope her solution will stick.
JesseLouisMartinez over 3 years ago
She needs a water cooler in her bedroom
tinstar over 3 years ago
Nancy wasn’t positive she was going to do that, but, she gritted her teeth, and took the plunge.
brklnbern over 3 years ago
Pretty unsanitary for using with a drink.
Dr. Quatermass over 3 years ago
Given the bathroom sink in the first panel, at least she dilutes her Grey Goose.
Kip W over 3 years ago
Next time she gets up won’t be for a drink.
Doozy Donut over 3 years ago
nice, does hat even work
rgcviper 8 months ago
Reminds me of a bobblehead doll—or even better, one of those toy birds that bobs up and down to drink water from a glass.