Frazz by Jef Mallett for January 22, 2024

Yep. Control the variables so you can tell what’s causing (or at least correlating with) the behavior you’re watching.

Adventure or scientific method?

Science, and plumbers, cost a lot!

Did you take note of what it’s gonna cost you?!

When a kid experiments, there can be 2 outcomes. One might be successful, the other not. But together they become a ‘learning experience.’ Just how much learning depends on just how mad it makes Mom and Dad.

Yes, you have to limit your variables to the minimum.

“Will it blend?”

You can use your car to test how much damage soda does to its finish all you want. When you decide to use my car, though….

Research can be such a grind.

But Caulfield did learn something from his research, that he shouldn’t wreck the garbage disposal.

As a janitor, Frazz will not take Caulfield’s side in this.

“Remember kids, the only difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.” -Adam Savage