Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for April 11, 2009
Transcript:
games louis plays. louis: a smashed car on the side of the road! i wonder if people were killed! the catastrophe-cataloging game. louis: i'll bet that when they started their trip, they never thought they'd be in a car accident! when bad things happen to people, it's always a surprise. like if you're worried about being murdered, it won't happen to you... instead, you'll probably get some horrible disease you never even thought about. so, what you think about probably won't happen to you! okay... i'll start at my feet and work my way up. let's see -- getting them chopped off, bashing my toe... um... stepping on a nail barefoot...
It seems obvious that the unbuckled seatbelts were the point of this strip. Therefore, I have to wonder whether they’re a red herring. LOL!