1s are preferable for left-handed people. #2 lead smears on your hand as you write, #1’s don’t. After a while though, I just got used to it and now I just use #2s.
RCMinor said,
“Bedbug, not dung beetle, but maybe that was Peter going for a better effect.”
Towards the end, the charwoman refers to Gregor as an “old dung beetle.” This may be what Peter was referring to, or he may be going for that better effect to get Jason interested.
This is especially funny considering that for the past week, Pearls Before Swine has been running a storyline about ZIggy not wearing pants.
http://comics.com/pearlsbeforeswine/2009-12-11/
Yup, saw it straightaway! Love it!