Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for April 01, 2021
Transcript:
Hamhock: You like it, Mom? I paid for it with my own money!! Hamhock's Mom: Oh, sweetie, it's wonderful! I've been meaning to wear more steel! Ralston: Here you go, Mom, I hope you like it! Ralston's Mom: Kierkegaard. Ooh, let me find a vase for this.... Moxie Gumption: I'll give you fifty bucks to be my mom for Mother's Day. Jenn Erica: Heck, for fifty bucks I'll do Father's Day, too! Fritz's Mom: I can't believe you only own one company!! When are you going to grow up, son! Fritz: Momm!! You're embarrassing me in front of my underlings! Bixby: Look at 'em all! Trying to buy their mothers' love with gifts! What did you always tell me, ma? Bixby's Mom: "Never buy anything you can't resell at a profit." I'm proud of you, son...
David in Webb Premium Member almost 4 years ago
This seems a little out of place but I see the date is 5/13/07. Still, you’d think they could have run something else – like an April Fools column.
Durak Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Hee, hee, nice try ;)
NeedaChuckle Premium Member almost 4 years ago
They did the restart on the wrong date so this is gonna happen.
exitseven almost 4 years ago
I look at the crowds outside restaurants on Mothers Day and wonder where they are the other 51 weeks of the year.
LOLBeth almost 4 years ago
The best Mother’s Day we ever managed included taking my mother-in-law to a sushi place for lunch. The restaurant wasn’t crowded, and the staff treated her like royalty. It was great.
rugeirn almost 4 years ago
“Never buy anything you can’t resell at a profit.”
Handling your grocery shopping that way would be a great way to lose weight. Either you don’t buy it because you can’t resell it at a profit and therefore don’t eat it, or you resell it at a profit and therefore don’t eat it. Of course, eventually you starve to death, but what the hell….
WCraft Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Those two on the right don’t look like Ferangi…
knight1192a almost 4 years ago
I guess Ralston’s mother isn’t as into philosophical, poetic, social critical, theologians as he is.