Monty by Jim Meddick for October 25, 2012
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But the worst part came later when my brother ditched me... He ran ahead and left me all alone trick-or-treating as Robin... But now, not even a Batman for context! Other kids just thought I was a total dork... Some sorta super fan of Robin. Nice costume dip@#$%! I love your slippers! And they... huh... huh... When... When it got dark... I ended up getting egged by a girl dressed as my Little pony...!
loveofabove about 12 years ago
is that when they started calling you Little Red Robin Hood?
Sisyphos about 12 years ago
A grown man [purportedly] snivelling to a shrink does not inspire me to want to dress up for Halloween….
VictorJulison about 12 years ago
Actually, I was a Robin fan as a kid and did dress up as Robin without anyone as Batman
Armitage72 about 12 years ago
He’s lucky he didn’t run into a kid dressed as the Joker, carrying a crowbar.
(Yes, I know the time period is wrong for Jason Todd.)
KasperV about 12 years ago
Cesar Romero?
reedkomicks Premium Member about 12 years ago
He is actually vulnerable. I would give him a hug if I were there.
puddlesplatt about 12 years ago
Now I feel sorry for Monty, I went thru the same trial…
ramonesfan about 12 years ago
Good point. I once saw a photo of Brian Warner (aka “Marilyn Manson”) as a teen in a Rolling Stone article. Without all the makeup he has a Monty-ish appearance.
hometownk Premium Member about 12 years ago
This is just pathetic.
xenobiafeinberg Premium Member about 12 years ago
Egged by a little girl dressed as “My Little Pony.”I wish I had a nickel for every time that happened to me!
Jkiss about 12 years ago
That was My Little Pony the Assault version. Really popular in the 80’s. Came complete with an egg shooter and holster.:-p
pmfurdyn about 12 years ago
Darth Vader was certainly not around when Batman/Robin was all the rage. Unfortunately, (showing my age here) I was
vldazzle about 12 years ago
The last year before a daughter joined them, my 3 sons were Robin Hood, Little John and Friar Tuck (youngest boy was small and chubby). Following year was OZ with daughter as Dorothy, Woodman, scarecrow and lion in order for the sons- still have photos of that one.
vldazzle about 12 years ago
My kids were born in 1960, 61, 62 and 64 so my vantage point differs from many.