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Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for April 20, 2015
Transcript:
Teddy: What's up? Nate: I'm working on my civil war project, Teddy! Teddy: What's your topic? Nate: My topic? My topic is epic storytelling, Amigo! Nate: I can't capture the vastness of the Civil War in a single topic! I'm writing an entire novel! Teddy: 'War leaves a blue-gray bruise' by Nate Wright Nate: Blue-gray. See what I did there?
komickat almost 10 years ago
I never had a blue-gray bruise (XD) sounds like a bad one.Wouldn’t it be easier to work on one point of the Civil War, Nate? (at least you might turn it in on time)
IamThe1 almost 10 years ago
blue gray is the color of the civil war uniforms from the opposite sides
orbenjawell Premium Member almost 10 years ago
Oh,yup-Yup-YUUUUUUUUP. A real William Faulkner and/or Flannery O’Connor in the making!! Ha-rrrrumph!!
bignate creator almost 10 years ago
Exactly. A misplaced sense of self-confidence is a big part of Nate’s personality.
By the way: Happy Patriots Day, everyone. It’s my favorite holiday that’s celebrated in only two states.
Comic Minister Premium Member almost 10 years ago
I see.
hippogriff almost 10 years ago
Most of the cannon fodder on both sides were too poor to have uniforms.
doctorwho29 over 1 year ago
That title is sort of clever