Brewster Rockit by Tim Rickard for October 24, 2020

It masks his insecurities.

Has ever gotten sick? No. And by wearing the mask he is showing solidarity with everyone else and setting a good example.

I keep saying that we need those for everyone who wants them. We can then re-open the economy and we’ll be ready for the next pandemic. Perhaps we could us some prototype Mars helmets?

We finally know why he wears the helmet all the time.

I have a few Alberts in my orbit.

Nice follow on to the back story.

When he’s hospitalized for an “imagined” burst appendix …

Next thing you know we’d have Saran-wrapped ourselves

So now we know where the expression “Prince Albert in a can” comes from.

Now we know what the kid’s name is, who is his father?

No one else is wearing a mask, so they can’t be that worried about the pandemic. Also, if everyone on the station is confirmed to not have COVID and they allow no one from the outside to have contact, where’s the problem?

I wondered why that boy always has a helmet on!

Ah! It is finally explained why that kid wears the helmet all of the time.

I always wondered why he wore that helmet.