Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for January 18, 2025
Transcript:
captain: Superman shouldn't be british!! Ralston: Actually, I agree with you... superman is a quintessentially american icon! an immigrant born of the immigrant's experience! Ralston: his creation is something that could only have happened in america at the time, and represented the american dream come true! captain: plus, british people are wimpy!! ralston: yes, well, I was trying not to say that...
quonk999 about 6 hours ago
Tell that to the ones who fought in WWII,
WelshRat Premium Member about 6 hours ago
Well it’s understandable. Brian Braddock no longer drinks so he’d hardly meet a barfly hero.
LawrenceS about 2 hours ago
I’ve seen Judge Dredd handle some pretty powerful opponents… My general opinion, however, is that the Brits like a hero who can out-think an enemy & Americans like a hero who can beat the stuffings out of an enemy. So we think they’re wimps and they regard our heroes as stupid thugs.
Finbar Gurdy about 1 hour ago
Emma Peel was never wimpy…
Differentname about 1 hour ago
[nerd alert] There’s an actual DC comic called ‘Superman -True Brit’ where baby Kal-El lands in England and is adopted by a family too embarrassed of what the neighbors will think to let him use his powers.
Written by John Cleese.
saywhatwhat 42 minutes ago
Tell that to Alfred Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling and James Bond; Captain.