A spoken word, a moment of readjustment from the frisson of the did-this-really-happen sensation. Reminds me of the genius use of the only word spoken in all of Mel Brooks’ film “Silent Movie” uttered by… Marcel Marceau.
Oh, Dad, you are such a card! Nice of you to bring little engineer Lio a sammie and milk, and fair enough to startle him for a change. Let us just give thanks that Lio’s explosive device (nuclear?) did not go off!
Templo S.U.D. over 7 years ago
even Dad likes to turn the tables of stress around every once in a while (giving Lio a taste of his own medicine)
Lyons Group, Inc. over 7 years ago
Now get him a fresh pair of pants.
Phred Premium Member over 7 years ago
Bad dad (though funny).
rshive over 7 years ago
Gets Lio’s attention though.
Radish... over 7 years ago
Dad is learning to deal with his monstrous kid.
David Rickard Premium Member over 7 years ago
And in panel three, to Dad’s (very brief) shock, that’s exactly what the bomb does…
chfabbro over 7 years ago
Dad can talk?
Not the Smartest Man On the Planet -- Maybe Close Premium Member over 7 years ago
Makes you wonder what Dad’s relationship wth Grandpa was like…
Rick Smith Premium Member over 7 years ago
Lio looks pretty huge.
pcolli over 7 years ago
Oops…. spanner in the works. “Detonation sequence initiated…..”
bossyheifer over 7 years ago
Go dad! :)
jimmjonzz Premium Member over 7 years ago
A spoken word, a moment of readjustment from the frisson of the did-this-really-happen sensation. Reminds me of the genius use of the only word spoken in all of Mel Brooks’ film “Silent Movie” uttered by… Marcel Marceau.
librarian4hire over 7 years ago
No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There’s always a boom tomorrow.
Sisyphos over 7 years ago
Oh, Dad, you are such a card! Nice of you to bring little engineer Lio a sammie and milk, and fair enough to startle him for a change. Let us just give thanks that Lio’s explosive device (nuclear?) did not go off!
bigcatbusiness over 7 years ago
I love it when dad’s being the naughty one for a change.