I’m not that old and I still think this strip has been relevant and funny this week. It has been a nice change of pace from the current drama and it is nice to see a classic style slow burn joke like this once in a while.
I think it’s cool that she is letting Brad have his moment and “help”. I don’t see how people don’t get that she was taking the original garland down. Look at the position of her hands and feet. Her foot is coming down the ladder the movement position of her hands also implies taking down not putting up. If she was putting the garland up she’d be closer to the the top of the ladder and arguably holding more garland on her arm.
I think Fay is an emotionally blocked kid with at least one helicopter parent who may or may not be suffering with their daughter from munchausen by proxy.
I’m wiling to bet 10 bucks that picture is fake or it’s Leslie.