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Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for October 28, 2015
Transcript:
Miss Bliss: Another interesting corn fact- corn is susceptible to a fungus called "Corn smut" Beni: I don't think this corn maze is haunted at all. Alice: Miss Bliss, I feel yucky. Miss Bliss: Oh, dear, Alice. Dill: I'll bet she's got corn smut! Beni: In the movies, this is when someone turns into a zombie! Kevin: ALICE IS A CORN SMUT ZOMBIE! RUN!
Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
Smut is (if I recall correctly) is an Aztec delicacy.
Linux0s over 9 years ago
One more thing to add to the parental sign-off form.
Sisyphos over 9 years ago
And good old bucket-head Kevin mutates the message to corn-smut zombie. Excellent!I suspect Alice is just a tiny tad claustrophobic in the corn maze….
x_Tech over 9 years ago
So many things that can’t said here about corn-smut.And he weeped.
ChessPirate over 9 years ago
“Corn Smut” – That must be when the Tassels come off…
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member over 9 years ago
Thank you, Kevin, for a brilliant synthesis of all the possible explanations.
erin.adamic Premium Member over 9 years ago
Well, this strip just lost its G rating …
JP Steve Premium Member over 9 years ago
Smuts? Wasn’t he a British general?
Bargrove over 9 years ago
Corn smut is also called corn mushroom and it makes very good mushroom soup. Too bad the word smut got into the act because that will cause people to dislike it before they taste it. It is for sale some places canned.
reynard61 over 9 years ago
I guess that they thought that “corn porn” sounded too odd…
Jim Kerner over 9 years ago
From the album, That Was The Year That Was.