Rip Haywire by Dan Thompson for November 12, 2014
Transcript:
Rip Haywire: Hey, evil goons, why are you running? I haven't finished beating the tar out of you! Man: We've been looking for you for some time now, boy. Rip Haywire: Papa? Y-you searched for me, papa? Then you-you really do love me! Man: It's only been a few years, son, let's not overdo the hugging.
If there was a Award for “Best Dramatic Moment in a comic strip,” this would be nominated. Nice to see the cries on the other cheek, so to speak.