Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for February 12, 1997
Transcript:
Nate: How can coach expect me to sign a Valentine card to MRS. GODFREY, of all people?The woman is my ARCHENEMY! If I write "We miss you, come back soon," she'll KNOW it's a total lie!... But If I don't write anything, she'll hate me for not signing her card! She'll never let me forget it! What if I write something that SEEMS nice, but really ISN'T? Francis: I can't tell you what a great idea that is.
I don’t know if everyone else got this, but Francis’ line was Nate’s idea: saying something that seems nice. But really isn’t. I can’t tell you what a great idea that is. (Because it’s not)