Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for June 10, 2013
Transcript:
Petey: But I need to wear my cape to my oboe recital. Its my coping mechanism. Mom: You'll be fine. Petey: But i play better with my cape on. Oh, the critics are going to have a field day. Mom: Petey, get in the van. Alice: There'll be critics? I hope they give my party dress a nice write up. Dad: This will be interesting.
margueritem over 11 years ago
The lives of the Otterloops are always interesting…
Templo S.U.D. over 11 years ago
Hey, Alice may be wearing the outfit her mother got her at a church sale, but Petey is NOT wearing the very bright green necktie his mother got him! (Just don’t imagine the audience in their underwear, Petey, like your mother suggested a while ago; it was too horrifying for you to ease your nervousness.)
Linux0s over 11 years ago
The Cul de Sac Daily: Kid plays oboe at recital without cape!
Sisyphos over 11 years ago
I sorta kinda feel like Mr. Peter Otterloop: what will happen, will happen, and nothing can stop it now!
McSpook over 11 years ago
Indeed it will, Mr. Otterloop, indeed it will.
Bittermelon of Truth over 11 years ago
So the Otterloop vehicle is a van? I could have sworn that it was a Mini.
cdward over 11 years ago
A real mom would have made him an invisible cape.
mistercatworks over 11 years ago
It’s actually a “caping” mechanism.
ChessPirate over 11 years ago
Just get through it, Petey. You can block it out later.