Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for October 28, 2011
Transcript:
Mom: There you go, Alice, one Queen Rattlebasket costume! We'll get one of Petey's old Viking helmets and fix it so it'll fit. Alice: Oh, boy! Mom: That spear is cardboard, so don't bend it. Alice: Can I show this to my friends? Kevin: Run! It's Mad Queen Rattlebasket! Dad: Who?
Catfeet Premium Member over 13 years ago
Really, Dad, who else would it be but Aice?
rayannina over 13 years ago
Winner takes on Wobblewheel in the finals.
mimisl over 13 years ago
What a great costume!
Ida No over 13 years ago
Great costume, Kevin! Going as the “Bucket Head Prince” I see! But isn’t it a little early to be wearing it now?
Sisyphos over 13 years ago
Hail, Queen Rattlebasket the Forceful! —It’s even more fun if she’s a Mad Queen!
GROG Premium Member over 13 years ago
Or dances on her manhole cover.
GROG Premium Member over 13 years ago
Dad’s always the last to know.
Arianne over 13 years ago
From the wrath of the North Queen, O Lord, deliver us!
starlilies over 13 years ago
Mom is just TOO cool! :)
OldestandWisest over 13 years ago
Alice is lucky, so few Moms sew anymore. For 99% of kids today, it is a store costume or nada.
Comic Minister Premium Member over 13 years ago
Uh oh!
rocketscientist over 13 years ago
Time for a dramatic and moving version of the old favorite, “Vikings and Beekeepers.”
Popeyesforearm over 13 years ago
That Buckethead makes a nice target for spear chuckin’.
J Quest over 13 years ago
Very appropriate costume for Alice. “Hell and a Hand basket”…
Elaine Rosco Premium Member over 13 years ago
Excellent Alice!
margueritem over 13 years ago
Mom always comes through, even under pressure. Well done, Mom!
WaitingMan over 13 years ago
“Kill the wabbit…”
WaitingMan over 13 years ago
I can totally see Alice growing up to be a great Brunnhilde. Dill as Siegfried? Eh, not so much.
Arianne over 13 years ago
Night-Gaunt & WaitingMan ~ Hee-hee! That’s what I was thinking, too. :ↁ My sword and magic helmut!Magic helmut?Magic helmut!
lin4869 over 13 years ago
Oh, Bwoonhilde, you’re so wovewy.Yes, I know it. I can’t help it.