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Baldo by Hector D. Cantú and Carlos Castellanos for May 06, 2010
May 05, 2010
May 07, 2010
Transcript:
Tia Carmen: This is your Great-Great-Grandfather Luis. He met your Great-Great-Grandmother at the store where she worked. Tia Carmen: He was there to buy a lawn mower! Tia Carmen: She sold him a sheep. Gracie: A sheep? Tia Carmen: They hadn't invented lawn mowers.
margueritem almost 15 years ago
And she won his heart…
rayannina almost 15 years ago
Not to mention winning his landscaping contract.
Edcole1961 almost 15 years ago
Actually, they were invented in 1837, so it would have to be at least two or three generations earlier.
glenbeck almost 15 years ago
In parts of the world (including USA) sheep are rented to eat grass overgroth.. saw it on 20/20 a while back…so technecly sheep are lawn mowers
ejcapulet almost 15 years ago
Is she related to Jon Arbuckle over at Garfield? It sure sounds like a story he’d tell!
lewisbower almost 15 years ago
Where do I trade my Briggs & Stratton for ewe?
carmy almost 15 years ago
Sounds like a good deal to me. You don’t have to gas up the sheep, they can do it themselves.
runar almost 15 years ago
That means the invention of lawn mowers precedes the invention of photography.
Smiley Rmom almost 15 years ago
fbjsr - The “exhaust” the sheep leave behind lasts longer than the fumes from a gas mower. But cow patties are worse.
fritzoid Premium Member almost 15 years ago
Good thing he liked the great-great-grandmother more than the sheep.
ellisaana Premium Member almost 15 years ago
Wouldn’t sheep exhaust fertilize the grass?
That’s a mower and spreader in one.
runar almost 15 years ago
If you’ve ever seen sheep droppings you’d know they don’t make good fertilizer. They don’t spread.
Carolyne6 almost 15 years ago
Goats make better lawn mowers. Clip the grass more evenly. Sheep tend to pull up.
Carolyne6 almost 15 years ago
Goats make better lawn mowers. Clip the grass more evenly. Sheep tend to pull up.
fritzoid Premium Member almost 15 years ago
A goat will also clear your yard of unsightly tin cans.
What…? You say goats don’t really eat tin cans? But that would mean cartoons LIE, and frankly I’m not willing to entertain that as a possibility…!