Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for December 25, 2004

Transcript:

"Goodbye, Wee Bear...I'll write you every day..." "I should tell you, Pig, that my name is not really "Wee Bear"...My real name is Moses Savio Chavez..." "Wow...Where'd you get that name?" "Moses is for Robert Moses, the civil rights activist who struggled to help blacks vote in Mississippi...Savio is for Mario Savio, whose famous speech atop a police car ignited the free speech movement...And Chavez is for Ceasar Chavez, whose hunger strikes improved the lives of immigrant farm workers." "I'm called 'Pig' because...I'm a pig." "Fascinating."