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That’s actually the origin of “sidekick”. In Comedia del Arte and other ancient story-telling traditions the hero always had a companion, squire or slave that he would kick around to relieve his frustrations. Understand this is a comic tradition.
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member over 7 years ago
Wack the Kitty. Hilarious. It’s fictionalization a la Satchel.
PICTO over 7 years ago
Wack needs more than a kick in the side…a couple kicks in the rear wouldn’t hurt…
cubswin2016 over 7 years ago
Satchel is fantasizing about the life that he would have if he had the guts.
mridenour over 7 years ago
Powerpooch, like Satch, is Canadian, so he would apologize every time Wack gets whacked.
ericbutts74 over 7 years ago
The passive part is when the kitty gets put to sleep.
mistercatworks over 7 years ago
That’s actually the origin of “sidekick”. In Comedia del Arte and other ancient story-telling traditions the hero always had a companion, squire or slave that he would kick around to relieve his frustrations. Understand this is a comic tradition.