Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for August 11, 2012
August 10, 2012
August 12, 2012
Transcript:
Pig: What does it mean when people say things aren't what they appear to be? Rat: Well, take that girl over there. Pig: What about her? Rat: She appears to be listening to music on her iPod. But she's not. She just keeps those earbuds in her ears to keep losers she doesn't want to talk to from talking to her. Pig: Ohhh, that's not true, is- Woman: Lalalalalalaa listening to music... Can't hear anything...
Significantly, she doesn’t try that on Rat [the arrogant, manipulative, rat bast…], but on Pig [the kind, sweet, considerate]. Is there some kind of lesson here?