FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for April 13, 2009
Transcript:
Paige: Favorite mother... wonderful mother... beautiful mother... flawless and wise- Andy: Paige, with a build-up, like that, I can promise you in advance my answer is "no." Paige: Do you mind if I put off my homework so I can go to the mall? I'll be home in time for dinner. Andy: I'm obviously not that wise. Jason: Favorite mother... wonderful mother...
TheSoundDefense over 15 years ago
Rather clever of her, I daresay.
txmystic over 15 years ago
Get between Paige and a sale at the mall at your own peril, people…
SprSynJn over 15 years ago
Wow, clever. I would give in too if I were in her position.
Northwoodser over 15 years ago
The old softie.
Radical-Knight over 15 years ago
She sank her own boat before she saw the enemy’s flag.
Benedick over 15 years ago
And Jason says ‘Favorite Mother, Wonderful Mother, can I borrow a few bucks to buy Eileen a present?’ Man, I’m glad that arc is over…
pdeason2 over 15 years ago
her mom said no but to Paige she did not hear a thing except yes in her mind.
Miserichord over 15 years ago
The question was “do you mind….” A “No” indicates that she doesn’t mind. Clever use of wording by Paige.