Thatababy by Paul Trap for November 17, 2019

what was it s’posed to be originally? baby’s first bed?

You should have seen me trying to put together a chair. I didn’t notice there were two sizes of bolts.

Ah, you have the shelving upside down, too.

Gasoline Alley is a plugola strip for Cracker (“Pickle”) Barrel today..

Cartoonist Challenge?

There are 7 shelves, but 10 shelf ends!

I didn’t know Escher was designing for IKEA.

Love the product name :-D

It’s supposed to be a dining room table set.

Escher would be proud.

Ah from the MC Escher collection – I See a…

The three words that strike terror into the hearts of parents:

“Some assembly required.”

Good optical illusion

Only one part left over? That’s pretty good! I usually have 2 or 3 …

All they have to do is turn it upside down.

Ikea illusion?

Took a while to parse the Escherisms . . . good show, Mr Trap!!

Now remember to fasten it to the wall, save the baby’s life. Seriously. He’s just the type to climb up all the shelves.

Interesting. I didn’t really notice the illusion until some commentators pointed it out. Thanks, all.

I kinda want one of those shelves myself, too!

The standard real-life running comic-strip joke: assembling Ikea stuff by trying to follow the chain’s instructions. : )

I think they also throw in a couple of extra screws or pegs just to mess with our minds

Love the name of the furniture. Assembling IKEA furniture makes me want to take something to Haloosinayt too.

its supposed to be a step stool.

ha! I love thatababy’s last comment, how they should of used that thing. If I am not mistaken that is a optical illusion shape.