Frazz by Jef Mallett for March 05, 2014
March 04, 2014
March 06, 2014
Transcript:
Student: I got 10 points! For a basketball player, that's a solid contribution! For a gymnast, that's perfection! Frazz: And what is it on a 50-point test? Student: If I knew that, I'd have gotten better than 10.
Varnes over 10 years ago
Well, at least he knows what he doesn’t know…..That’s a strart…
SusanSunshine Premium Member over 10 years ago
Varnes…. um…. oh well, never mrind…..
SusanSunshine Premium Member over 10 years ago
Actually, 10 points on a 50 point test is great….IF you got another 40 points as well.
I mean, every point you get is good…. up to a point… or 50 of them.
rshive over 10 years ago
But the points were for style, not execution.
puddleglum1066 over 10 years ago
Re Night-Gaunt49, yesterday: I can’t immediately find it, but there was in fact one series in which Mrs. Olsen and Frazz collaborated to pull one over on Caulfield. I think it was far enough back to have been in one of the dead-tree collections.
Re Ken in Ohio, also yesterday: ah, yes, the sweet alcohol smell of ditto. Did you know those things came in multiple colors? In addition to purple, there were green, black and red. I once did multi-color art for a college magazine reproduced on ditto. No problems with registration since you’d put all the pigment on the same master. But the non-purple colors wore out pretty quickly, so I ended up having to make three or four copies of the master drawing for the press run. Ah, the olden days…
Varnes over 10 years ago
wecats, good one…Wolf, better one…Susan, you made me re-read my post…Dang, I didn’t realize I’d just channeled Yogi Berra….
Varnes over 10 years ago
Stratman, I admit to sand bagging….I could have phrased it, “At least he knows what it is he doesn’t know much about”…But where’s the fun there?