B.C. by Mastroianni and Hart for February 11, 2018

Kookie, Kookie, lend me your comb.

Hi, Pinocchio Bug.

Maybe it’s supposed to attract the female of your kind, green monster. Unless and until you evolve to make a lot of wealth and money, you’ll have to use that.

That’s a hook, so you can hang yourself up to dry after a heavy rainstorm.

Ah-ha. The ancestor of the cassowary.

It’s an empty chamber so you can make sounds that the humans of the time can’t hear.

Hey! It’s Rhymin’ Simon…

Probably for impressing the girls.

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck theorized adaptation was a force in evolution that balanced a stabilizing force; Charles Darwin theorized adaptation is a result, not a force. The 20th century tended to swing the evidence in favor of Lamarck. There are plenty of biologists today who will say “We can see the results of evolution, but exactly what drives it is still murky.”

Does anyone understand the bonus strip?

It’s to cut through the vines when he walks through the jungle.

Is this B.C. or the wizard of ID?

who ordered the limerick?

Simple, the chicks of your species love it.

Simple, the chicks of your species love it.