Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for January 17, 2017
Transcript:
Goat: Where were you today, Pig? Pig: Building my "Hope for the Future" booth. A welcoming space for people to gather and have hope for what the future brings. Goat: Great. Why aren't you there now? Pig: It burned down. I'm trying not to read too much into it.
BE THIS GUY almost 8 years ago
You shouldn’t have allowed any 420s in the booth.
Adiraiju almost 8 years ago
“If this is to end in fire
Then we should all burn together
Watch the flames climb high,
Into the night…"
Sherlock Watson almost 8 years ago
Today’s background music: “We Didn’t Start the Fire” by Billy Joel.
Robin Harwood almost 8 years ago
Hope? What’s the point? Hope doesn’t pay the rent or feed the hungry. Fulfillment is what we need.
Mind you, that burned down too.
railwayman001 almost 8 years ago
I have a feeling that either the one who burned down the booth is a certain rodent, or his initials are D. J. T.
Randallw almost 8 years ago
Or a rodent called D.J.T
PICTO almost 8 years ago
At one time fire was man’s “hope for the future”.
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member almost 8 years ago
You’re a Good Man, Pig.
juicebruce almost 8 years ago
Pig I see a dark cloud above you for most things you do end up being screwed up :-( Time for a witch to cast a spell !
whiteheron almost 8 years ago
I’m going to heaven in a flash of fire,
With or without you.
Hoyt Axton
mortaur almost 8 years ago
Black lives matter?
SkyFisher almost 8 years ago
Ok, have the masses moved from “anger” to “depression” yet?
librarian4hire almost 8 years ago
Oh we will all burn together when we burn.
There’ll be no need to stand and wait your turn.
When it’s time for the fallout
And saint peter calls us all out,
We’ll just drop our agendas and adjourn.
RACerri32 almost 8 years ago
Can anyone tell me how to sign out of this bloody mess?
glowing-steak32 almost 8 years ago
Was it about forests?
reverendike almost 8 years ago
Apparently, GoComics posted the 1/20/17 PBS strip 3 days early.
Andrew Sleeth almost 8 years ago
“Yes we can!”
Number Three almost 8 years ago
Has anyone not heard the Paul McCartney song with the same name? I love it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=163_C5UVU-I
xxx
knight1192a almost 8 years ago
Burned down by Rat.
Sisyphos almost 8 years ago
Oh, go ahead, Pig. Read into it all you can.
One thing for which we have no lack is negativity and hatred. Two things. Negativity, hatred, and agitprop. Okay, three things….
SonicFan91 over 5 years ago
Okayyyyyyyy
alantain about 1 year ago
I’m just hoping the world outlives me rather than the other way round.